Apple of the Industry’s Eye
Fifth-generation apple grower Kenny Barnwell, namesake of the wholesale business Kenny Barnwell Orchard in Edneyville, made recent news for nabbing East Region Apple Grower…
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One Man’s Journey From Log to Bowl
Lifelong woodcrafter will speak at Art Mob Asking Tim Tucker to pick his favorite kind of wood is like asking a hummingbird to land…
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The Birds, the Bees, and Other Backyard Friends
It’s been a few years since we were isolated at home in late spring, but the Habitat at Home photo contest, sponsored by Hendersonville…
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Hike of Champions
On November 5, some 2,000 spectators watched the annual Green Race, an extreme-kayaking event where the world’s top competitors navigate the famously gnarly “Narrows”…
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The Baton, Passed
After launching a months-long search for a new music director — including staging three trial concerts led by the three contenders, in the name…
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We Hear That
If it flies, swims, hops, stalks, screeches, growls, or chirps, you’ll likely find it captured at the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition in Charleston, SC, in…
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Thoughts, Prayers, and Visual Art
The Reverend Tim Jones at St. James Episcopal Church in Hendersonville recently got to combine one of his passions — poetry — with his…
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Word to the Wing
How did birding get so big with no one looking? Sure, the hobby has been around at least as long as the Audubon Society…
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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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