This Land is Your Land
Veteran news reporter airs the issues that matter According to the Columbia University School of Journalism, local news reporters are more trusted by readers, yet…
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Will Work for Smiles
Gallery 435 Reveals Wireman’s Mysterious Backstory For more than a year, people have thronged to Church Street in downtown Hendersonville to behold “Wireman,” a…
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Assembling a Legacy
Celebrating transformational artist Bobbie Polizzi In 1997, Bobbie Polizzi settled in WNC after retiring from a long, successful career as a product/design executive, where…
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Building a Bigger Ukulele
Workshop tests the range for aspiring luthiers In March, Michael Burger, who’s been a certified luthier for seven years, will teach an intensive 10-day…
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Handling the Most Vulnerable with Care
Henderson County is first in state to launch innovative youth program The nonprofit Hope Coalition is a community effort dedicated to preventing substance abuse…
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Switching Channels
Jonna Rae Bartges has an impressive background in the newspaper and TV industries. She directed communications for corporations like Disney and Sea World,…
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Kudzu Zen and the Art of War
The relentlessly methodical approach to eradicating a monster vine Time and tide wait for no one, and neither does kudzu, aka “the vine that…
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Sweet Ride
Bike race named after waffles has more to do with Belgium than brunch The Belgian Waffle Ride may sound like a high-carb amusement-park feature. But for…
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Everybody Loves Lasagna
Booming new org serves food without asking questions The nationwide organization Lasagna Love is a grassroots movement made from scratch, following the recipe of…
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One With Everything Green
Exploring the Zen mindset behind “Forest Bathing” Conserving Carolina, an organization whose mission is to protect, restore, and inspire appreciation of the local natural…
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