Bears, Horses, Ravens
Among the most ancient of human artifacts are those made of clay. Archeologists working in Croatia and in China unearthed just last year a…
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Inaugural Music
While we don’t yet know whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney will occupy the White House for the next four years, one thing is…
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A Sustainable Plan
There was a time in Henderson County’s not-too-distant past when preserving the city’s urban forest was considered bad for business. “It seems almost funny…
Read MoreAn Eco-Friendly Celebration
Everybody wants to pull out all the stops for their 25th birthday. “People live here for a reason,” David Weintraub, the executive director of…
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Heroes and Nerds to Unite at Multiverse Benefit
You may not know it, but there are superheroes among us and they are doing good in many forms across Western North Carolina. Without…
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Training at DuPont Rescue Experience
Wike Graham is an efficient-looking young man, 23 years old, compact and athletic with a no-nonsense aura and a firm handshake…just the kind of…
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The Scales Of Justice
Three notable Hendersonville residents — a woman who took on a major corporation, an Emmy-winning television producer, and a big time player in professional…
Read MoreMy Night At The Mission
To write a story about the Hendersonville Rescue Mission, I spent a Friday night there. I did this with the permission of Rev. Anthony…
Read MoreIn a Fix
Louise Rooney, secretary for the low-cost spay/neuter organization known as Community Partnership for Pets, almost gets choked up when she discusses the plight of…
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Party With The Stars at PARI
Just off a winding section of NC Highway 215 in rural Transylvania County is Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute where stargazers can tour a former…
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