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APR Innovators: Trequel Hutchison

APR Innovators is an Asheville Parks & Recreation series highlighting team members going above and beyond to bring huge value to community members through knowledge, connections, and insight that come from a desire to create the best city possible through the power of high-quality recreation programs and safe parks that welcome everyone.

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Asheville Asks: Is the City planning to relocate the RAD?

Question: Recent news has questioned the future of the River Arts District (RAD) and whether the City is considering its relocation. We understand these headlines caused concern and are pleased to clear the air on the issue. ULI Recommendations: not the same as City Decisions To be clear, the City of Asheville has made no decision to [...]

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completes waterway debris removal within City of Asheville

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has completed waterway debris removal operations within Asheville city limits. This milestone marks the removal of debris that posed an immediate threat to infrastructure, life, or public safety within the waterways following Tropical Storm Helene.