The Statement Piece
How Hendersonville could be a key link in the Southeastern fashion scene By: Margaret Butler When it comes to events, Hendersonville’s biggest claim to…
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Fried Green Bananas and Other New Favorites
Honduran chef opened his own restaurant to get the comforts of home Sometimes you stumble into your passion through the back door. That’s how…
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For the Birders
With its concentrated blend of meadows, forests, and wetlands, Hendersonville’s Oklawaha Greenway — a three-and-a-half-mile path connecting four parks — has long been known…
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Laid Back, On Fire
Randall Bramblett returns with a new album and no compromises The music business has a built-in tendency to categorize artists: they’re a rocker, a…
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Finding Fungi
Successful local mushroom farmer to be featured at Garden Jubilee Greg Carter – aka The Mushroom Man – operates Deep Woods Mushrooms Farm in…
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Batons and Ballots
Musicians and audience members will help choose new director/conductor By: Margaret Butler With a lift of the baton — or three — Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra…
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Cover Story
Members of WNC Quilters Guild reflect on 40 years In the 1700s, the first European settlers of Appalachia started quilting out of necessity. Much…
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The Pipes of May
Spring concert features newly refurbished organ When the organ at St. John in the Wilderness bursts forth for this month’s American Guild of Organists concert,…
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Stitch by Stitch
Custom embroidery on a vintage machine makes a statement against “fast fashion” Fiber artist Paris Evans King can claim a long family connection to the…
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Winning Personality
Local botany professor discusses her stint on Jeopardy! Books are stacked up everywhere in Alisa Hove’s home. More books line a built-in shelf in…
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Varietal Show
Wine served in test tubes is one of many innovations at three-day event A phrase like “agricultural vitality” doesn’t inspire thoughts of fun and…
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To Every Season
Music director’s approach diversifies “modern” church music Blaine Russell and his wife Christina joined the staff of Fletcher United Methodist Church in 2013. Blaine…
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