City of Asheville
Recent News About City of Asheville
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Weather affects sanitation and community center operations
Sanitation crews are currently working to collect trash and recycling, with scout trucks assessing road conditions in advance.
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Asheville sets March 1 deadline for storm debris placement
The City of Asheville has announced that the final date for placing storm debris in the right-of-way for collection is March 1, 2025.
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Asheville Reporter Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry during 2024?
In 2024, five H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located within the Asheville Reporter publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Asheville's radio show highlights sports and fitness opportunities
The City of Asheville offers a bi-monthly radio show titled "What’s Up AVL!
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City Council sets recovery priorities post-Helene at annual retreat
Asheville City Council members convened on February 13 and 14 for their annual retreat, focusing on Helene recovery priorities for the upcoming 18 months.
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Asheville firefighters join Boston Marathon under CITGO sponsorship
Two firefighters from the Asheville Fire Department in North Carolina are set to participate in the upcoming Boston Marathon.
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Asheville releases sustainability report detailing climate action plan progress
The City of Asheville's Sustainability Department has released its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report, alongside a new Municipal Climate Action Plan (MCAP) webpage.
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Asheville Parks & Recreation launches targeted newsletters for diverse community interests
The Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) team has introduced a new initiative to keep residents informed about local activities and events.
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Asheville Reporter Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry during 2024?
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Asheville Reporter publication area submitted 17 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Asheville City Council schedules next public meeting for February 14
The Asheville City Council is scheduled to convene for its next meeting on Tuesday, February 14, at 5 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Council Chamber located on the second floor of City Hall at 70 Court Plaza.
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Western North Carolina businesses invited to participate in hurricane impact survey
Riverbird Research, in collaboration with local and state agencies, has initiated the WNC Helene Impacts Business Response Survey.
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Asheville comments on Duke Energy's plan amid climate action efforts
Duke Energy's Carbon Plan Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) serves as a strategic document outlining methods to provide reliable electricity at the lowest cost over a 10 to 20-year period.
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Senior Games return with diverse activities for older adults
The Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games and SilverArts are set to return, offering a platform for individuals aged 50 and above to engage in sports and arts.
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Asheville seeks board members for local committees; deadline March 9
The City of Asheville is inviting residents to apply for positions on various boards and commissions.
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Asheville Parks & Recreation announces summer camp registration opening March 3
Registration for Asheville Parks & Recreation's summer camps opens on March 3 at 6 p.m. through the website www.
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Electrify Asheville-Buncombe launches Home Energy Navigator program
Electrify Asheville-Buncombe has launched a new service, the Home Energy Navigator, aimed at assisting homeowners in transitioning to energy-efficient homes.
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Asheville seeks community input on disaster recovery fund allocation through public meetings
The City of Asheville is set to host a series of public meetings throughout February to gather community input on the allocation of Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds.
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Therapeutic recreation celebrates two decades of inclusive programs in Asheville
Asheville Parks & Recreation's Therapeutic Recreation program marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, providing a variety of inclusive activities for participants.
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City partners with farm to provide free fresh food at community center
The City of Asheville has announced a partnership with Southside Community Farm to enhance access to fresh, free food at the Dr. Wesley Grant Sr.
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Asheville discusses $225 million disaster relief funding on local radio show
The City of Asheville is utilizing its bi-monthly radio show, "What’s Up AVL!