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Recent News About City of Asheville
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Asheville's Memorial Stadium: A century-old landmark preserves history and community spirit
Memorial Stadium in Asheville, North Carolina, stands as a historical landmark, originally dedicated to honor World War I veterans.
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Asheville City Council announces upcoming public meeting details
The Asheville City Council is set to hold its next meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 5 p.m. The session will take place in the Council Chamber located on the second floor of City Hall at 70 Court Plaza.
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Asheville initiates first RFQ for storm recovery at Municipal Golf Course
The City of Asheville has announced the initiation of its first Request for Qualifications (RFQ) as part of a broader effort to recover and enhance infrastructure following recent storm impacts.
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ART employees recognized for dedication on National Transit Employee Appreciation Day
On March 18, National Transit Employee Appreciation Day, Asheville Rides Transit (ART) employees are being recognized for their vital contributions to the community.
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WNC Nature Center reopens after Tropical Storm Helene
The WNC Nature Center has reopened to the public, marking a significant step in its recovery following Tropical Storm Helene.
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Asheville Parks & Recreation unveils diverse lineup of spring events
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) is set to welcome the arrival of spring with a series of events and activities throughout April.
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Utilities industry an employer submit 2 H-1B petitions across Asheville Reporter publication area in 2024
In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by an employer classified under the Utilities 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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Archaeological assessment at Riverside Cemetery aids recovery after Hurricane Helene
The City of Asheville, working alongside Western Carolina University (WCU), FEMA, and the State Historic Preservation Office, has reached a significant milestone in the archaeological assessment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Asheville invites public input on Coxe Avenue Streetscape design at upcoming open house
The City of Asheville has announced an Open House event for the public to view the design of the Coxe Avenue Streetscape Project.
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Asheville Water Resources honored at People of Action Gala
The City of Asheville Water Resources Department has been acknowledged by the Asheville Rotary Club during its People of Action Gala.
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Asheville initiates analysis to improve public transit services
The City of Asheville has announced the launch of the ART Comprehensive Operational Analysis, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing public transit services.
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Asheville reallocates public art funds for storm-hit local arts businesses
At a meeting on March 11, 2025, the Asheville City Council decided to allocate $200,000 from public art funds to ArtsAVL.
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Nominations open for new downtown improvement board in Asheville
The City of Asheville has engaged the Asheville Downtown Improvement District (ADID) to manage the newly established Business Improvement District after a detailed Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
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City of Asheville showcases essential vehicles in upcoming Truck City AVL event
Vehicles and heavy equipment used by the City of Asheville are set to be showcased at Truck City AVL, an event organized by Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR).
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Retail Trade industry an employer submit 1 H-1B petition across Asheville Reporter publication area in 2024
An employer classified under the Retail Trade industry based in the Asheville Reporter publication area submitted one H-1B petition 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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City of Asheville discusses CDBG-DR funding on bi-monthly radio show
The City of Asheville offers a bi-monthly radio show, "What’s Up AVL!
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Asheville City Council announces March 11th public meeting details
The Asheville City Council is scheduled to hold its next meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 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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Asheville nonprofits receive grants for public arts and cultural events
ArtsAVL has announced the recipients of the City of Asheville's Event Support Grant for 2024-25.
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Asheville introduces free WiFi on all city transit buses
Free WiFi is now available on all Asheville Rides Transit (ART) buses, the City of Asheville announced.
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Asheville seeks public input on $225M disaster recovery draft action plan
The City of Asheville has released its Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Draft Action Plan, seeking public feedback on the proposed initiatives.