Bus service changes due to I-26 construction closures
Due to NCDOT's I-26 construction closures starting April 16, ART routes WE1, WE2 and W5 will be detoured and stop 154 at Hill and Riverside will be closed.
Asheville Parks & Recreation Director D. Tyrell McGirt Receives John Lewis Award
The City of Asheville is proud to announce that D. Tyrell McGirt, Director of Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR), is a recipient of the prestigious 2026 John Lewis Award by the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County.
Travel from Zootopia to Radiator Springs with Asheville’s Movies in the Park 2026 Lineup
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR)’s popular Movies in the Park series returns to Pack Square Park with summer nights filled with starlight cinema.
Walter Ear named as City of Asheville Capital Management Director
Walter Ear has been named as City of Asheville Capital Management Director, effective March 30, 2026.
What’s Up AVL! This week we talk with Ashley Lavender of the Sanitation Divsion
Join host Sam Parada to learn more as he interviews Ashley Lavender about the Earth Month related actions and activities taking place in relation to sanitation
Actions and presentations at the March 24 Asheville City Council Meeting
At the March 24 City council meeting, Council members took action and were presented on mulitple agenda items related to budget, Helene recovery, and a land hold for a proposed arts and entertainment facility.
Earth Month Is Almost Here!
Winter felt especially cold this year, making the arrival of Spring and Earth Month extra sweet. Check out some great ideas for getting out into the sun, soil, and community.
Hunt, Hike, and Dance Through Asheville with April Adventures
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) is ready to connect community members to the full bloom of spring with a packed schedule of festivals, programs, and April adventures for all ages and interests.
Off the Bench: Adult Dodgeball Night
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City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: March 24, 2026
Get involved in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel
City of Asheville on a 2-hour delay and other service impacts for March 17
Inclement weather impacts on services and facilities for March 17, 2026
City of Asheville to begin assessment and inventory of stormwater system
The assessment will help the City identify asset conditions, prioritize maintenance, recommend capital improvement projects, identify areas of localized nuisance flooding and identify erosion areas that need stabilization.
Get Hands On with Heroes on Wheels at Truck City AVL
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