“Infinite Possibilities” at Asheville Gallery of Art
Asheville Gallery of Art’s July show, “Infinite Possibilities,” is a multi-member show highlighting the insights artists gained during the increased time in their home studios during the COVID-19 pandemic. The show runs July 1-31 during gallery hours.
Intense fireworks showcase in Hendersonville on July 4th
Hendersonville refuses to let their highly successful 4th of July celebration totally fizzle due to COVID19.
Leicester church distributes food in time of crisis
A substantial May donation to MANNA Foodbank allowed for expansion to even more local pantries, including Leicester Baptist Church. MANNA works with hundreds of smaller nonprofit partner agencies to distribute food within smaller communities.
Homecoming: Luke Manuel is West Principal
Luke Manuel is West Henderson High School’s principal, returning to lead his alma mater after sparkling there as a scholar-athlete a quarter-century ago.
Fund established for Madison residents coronavirus relief
The Madison County Commissioners approached a group of local business owners and philanthropists to start a financial-assistance program for Madison residents during the coronavirus. Established last month, the Madison Friendship Fund (MFF) is is the first of its kind in the county.
Rural part of county gets a COVID-19 tests, results are in
53 Sandy Mush residents were tested for COVID-19 on May 27.
Both sides of education debate have well-meaning intentions
For state policymakers, few decisions will be as challenging, or as broadly consequential, as those involving elementary and secondary education.
Asheville Gallery of Art Invites Area Artists to Submit Work
The Asheville Gallery of Art is inviting area artists to apply for membership by June 15.
ACT Storytelling, Magnetic’s Play Fest Among Shows online
Local theaters are monetizing productions online to get through their prolonged Coronavirus-triggered shutdown, such as Asheville Community Theatre shows and a festival of one-act plays in Magnetic Theatre.
Local company still doing its part to fight virus
One local company is still fighting again COVID-19 with the introduction of a new disposable thermometer to its line of products.