Asheville boasts many exceptional leaders who work to champion children in the community by addressing and enhancing equity in the city’s public schools. On Saturday, May 6, the [...]
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Asheville, NC: Local Real Estate firm Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty is now officially the first real estate agency in North Carolina to obtain the status of carbon neutral. Longtime supporters of Western North Carolina Building Council (WNCGBC), Mosaic Realty has recently strengthened their partnership by participating in [...]
For families with school-aged children, proximity to strong schools is often a major factor in determining the neighborhood in which to live. Fortunately, in Asheville, we have a wide and diverse selection of fantastic public, private and charter schools. This guide, organized by age of children, provides an overview of the area’s [...]
Winter food selections at the grocery store got you down? We have a deliciously local, fresh, sustainable and tasty solution! The YMCA Indoor Winter Market will keep you toasty while browsing and send you home with an armload of fresh edibles.
This lovely market is held in two different locations, the Crosspoint Community Church at 119 [...]
With the holidays rapidly approaching, many people’s thoughts are turning toward gift procurement. It is easy to fall into the trap of online shopping with all of the convenience it offers. Let us point out an alternative with many benefits, including support of our local businesses, support of our local schools and, of course, the coveted [...]
Western North Carolina Green Building Council (WNCGBC) is bringing back it’s locally focused carbon-offsetting program due to community demand! This innovative local program allows area residents to calculate their carbon footprint and then offset it by paying into a community [...]
There is no greater time to appreciate the abundant beauty of our area than autumn. The colors become electric as the air turns crisp. Fall in Asheville brings with it several associations for us, and seeking out these traditions in the name of family fun is a great way to spend time [...]
In recent years, Asheville North Carolina’s cultural draws have the town ranking in many national lists. Known as a visual and performing arts hub as well as a foodie and microbrew destination, Asheville has much appeal for the cultured visitor. [...]
Of all of the facets that a buyer analyzes when considering a neighborhood, the quality of community relations is often overlooked. Details such as heated square footage, lot size, updates and layout often predominate searches. However, the nature of the community has a tremendous impact on many people’s enjoyment of their neighborhood. [...]
Get Your Shoes On!
The streets of Asheville are usually dotted with activists on any given day. On May 7th, 2016 downtown Asheville will be teeming with activists banding together in a "People's March to End Sexual Assault and Gender Violence." Participants will walk a mile, in the shoes of another, in a symbolic gesture of [...]
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