Flat Rock Restaurant Honors Local Summer-Camp Culture
Campfire food, while delicious in theory, never quite works in real life. S’mores fall apart. Hot dogs come off their sticks raw or…
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The Bee’s Knees and Other Delicious Secrets
Italian restaurateur serves up a delicious slice of American history When Renzo Maietto opened his eponymous Ristorante in downtown Hendersonville four years ago, his…
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Field recorder carries his vast collection to a local stage
Lee Knight isn’t a direct heir of the late Lomaxes — John and his son Alan, whose ethnomusicology prompted the folk revival beginning in…
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A Word with the Alchemist
Some painters find a theme or medium and stick to it; others decide to widen their horizon line (to borrow a term from the…
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After-School Special
True to her middle name, Bethany Joy Adams uses a playful process to make art a happy experience for the kids at the Boys…
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Getting His Wings
Ezra Hardin, a sophomore at Hendersonville High, aims to become an Eagle Scout, and to obtain that status — the highest rank in Boy…
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Buffalo Stance
In a robust example of art imitating life, a steel bison recently on display at Haen Gallery in Brevard weighed in at one ton…
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Bright Spot
It’s not easy to get a white buffalo born on your bison farm — and once you have one, it’s even harder to safely…
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Bear Here Now
By July, Hendersonville’s fiberglass bear statues are deep into their six-month tenure on Main Street, reflecting the sun, fulfilling their duties as the collective…
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Handling Sandy
Ever since the musical Annie premiered in the ’70s, choosing the young title character has proven suspenseful, sometimes even controversial. Veteran A-listers such as…
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