The Electronic Advantage
Synth group “brings the weird” in a region known for acoustic music Open-mic music nights are fairly common at the bars and breweries in Western…
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Toast of the World
Mug project recognizes “the year of peace and trust” While most of us may look at a coffee mug as a purely utilitarian item, potter…
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Anchored to the Past
Antique wooden boats take to the lake in 2021 Sailors are a superstitious bunch. Eating bananas, whistling, and greeting a redhead are among the…
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The Fundraiser That Floats
Balloon parade for aquarium showcases a unique art form Like most vessels of the 18th century, Queen Anne’s Revenge, the famous flagship of British…
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Campfired Up
Black Folks Camp Too promotes a culture of inclusion in the outdoors Earl B. Hunter Jr. and his then 7-year-old son were awestruck as…
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Creating a More Humane Society
Animal-welfare leader implements a holistic approach Angela Prodrick, who moved to WNC five years ago, is the executive director of Blue Ridge Humane Society in…
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Listen for Thrush, Look for Bobcats
Second annual contest encourages backyard nature encounters The Eastern box turtle (Terrapene c. carolina) is an expert at quarantining. A solitary creature, this land-dwelling…
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An Ocean of Inspiration
Hendersonville’s homegrown aquarium expands its legacy Many kids who grow up in and around Henderson County are missing something. It’s the same thing Brenda J….
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The Keys to a Revival
Typewriter expert offers insight into the instrument’s history and impact When Ed Tatsch was ten years old, his father insisted he learn to touch…
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A Sport Anyone Can Handle
Lumberjack-style fun is great catharsis for modern stress Crystal Slagle prefers the larger axe over the smaller hatchet. She grips the handle with both…
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