Tag Archives: North Asheville

Asheville Shout Out: The USA's New South

Published in Asheville Attractions on March 19, 2009

Asheville was mentioned in the UK Times with appreciation. It

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211 is here for you Asheville!

Published in Asheville Live on March 15, 2009

United Way Asheville 211United Way

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Buy Organic in Asheville!

Published in Asheville Food on March 13, 2009

Organic Shopping is EASY in Asheville with all our choices. Of course Earth Fare is stocked with organic produce, specialty cheeses, free range meats along with all your herbal supplements, dried and bulk herbs, and homeopathics. Both stores have a huge selection as well as delicious deli food ready to take or dine in. And now with the South Asheville store in Hendersonville Rd. there is another location along with the one in Westgate shopping center in West Asheville.

If you are in the north side, GreenLife has everything you need whether it

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The Home Team Network Supports Local Non-Profits

Published in Asheville Live on March 11, 2009

Home Team NetworkThe Home Team Network was created by Josh Blake, an Asheville dad and musician who wanted to find a way to serve the needs of our local businesses while supporting local non-profits too. Home Team Network does just that.

Offering credit card processing machines and credit card services the Home Team Network, keeps processing fees local and then donates 10% of its profit to an Asheville based non-profit, featuring a new one each quarter. At the moment proceeds are going to Dogwood Alliance to help protect Southern Forests and promote sustainable forestry practice.

The great part about Home Team Network is the business owner now has a local contact and personal relationship with their credit processing services. This makes customer support a breeze and allows the Home Team Network to share proceeds in support of a good cause. Here

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Support Your Community & Enjoy a Sweet Treat

Published in Asheville Food on March 9, 2009

Ice Cream - Asheville NCToday, the Hop Ice Cream Caf

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Asheville's Free WiFi Hotspots Directory

Published in Asheville Live on March 7, 2009

Recently a link came across my Twitter stream that I cannot help but pass on. All too often, I have found myself in need of a quick free blast of WiFi, not knowing which direction to turn. No longer a problem, thanks to OpenWifiSpots.com

Here you will find a complete listing of ~50 free WiFi hotspots in Asheville NC . They are conveniently divided up by establishment type. For example WiFi is available at these local Bar & Grills: (Ashville Brewing Company & New French Bar), Coffeeshop/Caf

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Black History Month Celebration at Stephens Lee Recreation Center

Published in Asheville Events on February 27, 2009

Martin Luther King Jr.Sojourner Truth, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King Jr. are just a few of the great catalysts of change in our history. Come together and celebrate these incredible lives in February which is black history month.

Come on out this weekend in honor of Back History Month and have some family fun. The Asheville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts will celebrate this Saturday February 28 starting at 1:00 pm at the Stephens-Lee Recreation Center. Come enjoy the walk through history with poetry, song, dance performance and a community potluck. Everyone is invited to bring a covered dish and share in the gathering.

Asheville Parks and Recreation is partnering with Stephens Lee Advisory Board to offer this event. The center is on Max Street off of South Charlotte Street. The center also offers programs for all ages with a gymnasium and fitness center. The fitness center offers

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