Historical Westall Chandley Building Gone
The Woodfin Community finally said goodbye to the old Westall Chandley Lumber Store off Merrimon Ave, which had been an eyesore and, according to at least one resident who spoke at a Woodfin Town Meeting, a dangerous hazard to the community. The nearly 10,000-square-foot structure built in 1927 had not been used for more than […]
Kilgore: Road Diet One-Sided
Asheville City Councilwoman Sandra Kilgore said the process for deciding to proceed with the Merrimon Avenue road diet provided no opportunity for alternative viewpoints. She feared turning Merrimon into a three-lane road would result in traffic jams that would be bad for business.