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ABOUT TOWN
Learn to Swim at the YWCA Beginning Monday
Learn to swim at the YWCA of Asheville!
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WWC Archaeology Field School to Host Field Day Saturday
The Warren Wilson College/Western Piedmont Community College Archaeology Field School, near Morganton, will host its 2008 Field Day on July 12 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land to Purchase 320,000 Acres in Montana
The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land announced they have reached agreement to purchase approximately 320,000 acres of western Montana forestland from Plum Creek Timber Company (NYSE:PCL) for $510 million.
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Asheville Women's Water Line Tap Team Competes for National Title
The City of Asheville Water Resources Department’s 2007 state Women’s Champion Water Line Tapping Team represented the city well at the 2008 American Water Works Association (AWWA) National Conference in Atlanta, June 8–12.
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Center for Diversity Education Hosts "The Many Faces of Asheville" Tour August 6
Registration is now open for the "Many Faces of Asheville" guided tour hosted by Center for Diversity Education, located on the campus of UNC Asheville.
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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Celebrates Scottish Heritage Beginning Thursday
Grandfather Mountain, a prominent peak in the rugged, northern mountains of North Carolina, is very reminiscent of the Kintail region of the Scottish Highlands.
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"A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil" at West Asheville Library Friday
This is an inspiring, informative documentary aimed at sharing ideas to provoke environmentally friendly and cost-effective changes in cities world-wide.
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Farmland Preservation Trust Fund Supports Land Trusts’ Work with $3M in Grants for 2008
North Carolina’s land trusts are again demonstrating their value to the state, as their land protection projects earned more than $3 million in grants from the N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund.
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Arboretum Hosts Top Garden Lecturers at "Speaking of Gardening" Symposium this Fall
North Carolina’s land trusts are again demonstrating their value to the state, as their land protection projects earned more than $3 million in grants from the N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund.
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Asheville Fire and Rescue Takes Measures to Conserve Fuel
Reflecting the public’s increasing interest in fuel conservation, Asheville Fire and Rescue has taken several measures to assist in conservation efforts.
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Carolina Mountain Ribfest Returns to WNC Ag Center
This Weekend
The Carolina Mountain Ribfest will return to the WNC Agricultural Center Fairgrounds July 11 - 13.
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Sliding Rock is Mother Nature’s Chilly Answer to Water Parks
Water parks are everywhere, and with the summer heat, young kids (and their parents) start thinking about whether they would rather go to Charlotte’s Carowinds or Atlanta’s Six Flags or even one of the parks over in Pigeon Forge.
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A-B Tech Joins CyberWATCH For Stronger Information Security Workforce
A-B Tech has joined CyberWATCH, a consortium of higher education institutions, businesses, and government agencies focused on building and maintaining a stronger information security/assurance workforce.
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Twenty AHS Students Immersed in Youth Leadership Academy’s Summer Work Experience
The City of Asheville welcomed 20 high school students into the 2008 City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy (CAYLA) earlier this month, as part of an innovative program created in April 2007.
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NC Stage Presents NC Premiere of "plays from the li'l Nashville" Through Saturday
Run Amok Productions presents "plays from the li'l Nashville" by Waylon Wood through Saturday as part of North Carolina Stage Company's 2008 Catalyst Series.
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New Movies
Hancock, Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
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