Quantcast

Asheville Reporter

Thursday, November 21, 2024

News from August 2022

Medium annie spratt ijuzlfa8lxe unsplash

Asheville Reporter area weekly mass times

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

The following parishes in the Asheville Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE: Special Olympics is Looking For Volunteers To Staff a Fundraising Tent on September 4th

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

Special Olympics Buncombe County is looking for volunteers to staff a fundraising tent at the Beer City Cup Finals on Sunday, September 4th.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: To Share Updates on the Municipal Golf Course

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

The City of Asheville Community & Regional Entertainment Facilities Department will present updates on the process of selecting a qualified company to manage the day to day operations of the Municipal Golf Course at a community meeting on September 1.

COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE: Voting Q&A Session on Sept. 29

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

The Buncombe County Board of Elections, Election Services, and Buncombe County Public Libraries are teaming up to offer a Voting Q&A session from 5-6 p.m., on Thursday, Sept. 29, at the East Asheville Public Library.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE: Announces Biltmore Avenue Striping Plan

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

Addressing the public at City Council on August 23, City Manager Debra Campbell took time to clarify the delay to the plan and steps forward for the Biltmore restriping project, but also reiterated the City’s commitment to multi-modal ready streets throughout our community.

COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE: Announces Streamlined Process to Update Birth Certificates for Transgender Individuals

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

Buncombe County now has a much simpler process for people who are transgender to obtain birth certificates that are consistent with their gender identity.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE: Announces City Council Meeting: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

The next meeting of the Asheville City Council will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2022.

Medium 1edited

Celebrate Labor Day with a BBQ at participating Buncombe County Ace Hardware stores

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 23, 2022

Watch grilling demonstrations and enjoy family-friendly fun on Saturday, Aug. 27 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE PUBLIC LIBRARIES: Is Hosting a New Book Club Beginning in September

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Buncombe County Public Libraries is hosting a new book club beginning in September.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE: Brush up on road rules as Asheville’s children head back to school

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Passing a stopped school bus can be a costly mistake.

Medium campaign19

Who made the largest political contributions during week ending Aug. 20?

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 21, 2022

Largest contribution made during the week ending Aug. 20 is $100,000.

Medium campaigncheck01

Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending Aug. 20?

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 21, 2022

Top earning committee received $100,032 in the week ending Aug. 20.

Medium gregory hayes jw2jkbhfdji unsplash

Asheville Reporter area weekly mass times

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 20, 2022

The following parishes in the Asheville Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Medium kyler nixon urkdeazlvtq unsplash

Asheville Reporter area weekly mass times

By Asheville Reporter | Aug 13, 2022

The following parishes in the Asheville Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: To Hosts Back to School Bash for Teens in Pack Square Park

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022

As summer break comes to an end, teens can celebrate the start of a new school year with music, games, giveaways, dancing, performances, photo booths, and more courtesy of Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Medium sam

TOWN OF MAGGIE VALLEY: Town welcomes new Finance Director and Assistant Town Planner!

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022

The Town of Maggie Valley has hired two new employees! We welcome Autumn Lyvers, Finance Director and Sam Cullen, Assistant Town Planner.

TOWN OF CANTON: 114th Annual Canton Labor Day Festival Sept. 5

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

The 114th Annual Canton Labor Day Festival is excited to announce that Whitewater Bluegrass will be performing on Monday, SEP 5 at 5:30pm in Sorrells Street Park in Downtown Canton.

CITY OF ASHEVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: Community invited to guide the future development of Walton Street Park and Walton Street Pool

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

Located in Asheville’s Southside neighborhood, Walton Street Park (570 Oakland Rd.) has served as the backdrop for many community events, birthday parties, and family celebrations since it opened in 1939.

TOWN OF CANTON: Pisgah Drive Road Closure Information

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

Monday, August 15 through Friday, August 19 from 9:00am to 3:30pm Pisgah Drive will be closed from the roundabout to the ABC store for tree trimming.

TOWN OF BILTMORE FOREST: Greenwood Park Stream Restoration Update

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

"What is going on in Greenwood Park? When it will it be done, and why hasn't anyone been there for the past few weeks?"