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NCDOT pipe repair to require closure of Swannanoa River Road Saturday, Dec. 6 & 7

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: December 9, 2025

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Council meetings are open to all members of the public. Come in person, watch a live stream, or view it at your convenience by accessing the recordings on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.

Asheville City Council names DK Wesley as new City Manager

Posted on December 5, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Council names DK Wesley as new City Manager

Interim chief Jackie Stepp pictured in uniform

Asheville City Manager announces Interim Police Chief

Posted on November 21, 2025November 24, 2025 by Kim Miller

New Interim Chief named for Asheville Police Department

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City of Asheville offices close Nov. 27 & 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday

Posted on November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 by Kim Miller

City offices will be closed to oberve the Thanksgiving Holiday. The City wishes all in our community a safe and festive holiday.

City Council takes action on Helene Recovery items at November 18 Council Meeting

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Kim Miller

Recordings of all City Council meetings are available on the City of Asheville YouTube channel

Back for 2025! Join the fun at the Asheville Holiday Parade Saturday, November 22

Posted on November 17, 2025November 18, 2025 by Kim Miller

Come enjoy the return of an Asheville tradition! Join us for the 79th Holiday Parade

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City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: November 18

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Council meetings are open to all members of the public. Come in person, watch a live stream, or view it at your convenience by accessing the recordings on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.

The City of Asheville announces NEW TIME for ribbon cutting for Fluvial, artwork unveiling: Now November 13, 1:00 p.m.

Posted on November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 by Kim Miller

Join us for Asheville's new public art installation - Nov 13 11 a.m. on Patton Ave near the S&W Cafeteria

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New Fire Station coming to Oakley: Public invited to learn about and share input on the project

Posted on November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 by Kim Miller

Get involved! Join us at the Nov. 17 drop-in community event to learn about a project to replace Asheville’s Fire Station 9 in Oakley.

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City of Asheville offices to close Tuesday, Nov. 11 and Veterans Day Ceremony

Posted on November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Offices will be closed to Nov. 11 to observe Veterans Day

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City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: October 28

Posted on October 24, 2025October 27, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Council meetings are open to all members of the public. Come in person, watch a live stream, or view it at your convenience by accessing the recordings on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.

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City of Asheville hosts Neighborhood Matching Grants workshop for community members and their big ideas

Posted on October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 by Kim Miller

Learn how Neighborhood Matching Grants can help your neighborhood achieve some projects you may have. Come to a workshop Wednesday, October 29, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, at the My Daddy Taught Me That facility, located at 3 Hunt Hill Place in Asheville

What’s Up AVL! This week learn more about the Community Upfit Project

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Kim Miller

In this episode of What’s Up, AVL!, take a close look at the Community Space Upfit Project — an exciting initiative helping to transform community spaces around Asheville into flexible, accessible, and tech-ready community hubs.   

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City Council takes action on Helene Recovery items at October 14 Council Meeting

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Kim Miller

At the October 14 City Council meeting, Council members undertook consideration of several Helene Recovery agenda items as the City and community continue to move forward with recovery related projects and needs. This article contains a list of the items, grouped by topic or category, actions, and impacts.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: October 14

Posted on October 10, 2025October 8, 2025 by Kim Miller

City Council meetings are open to all members of the public. Come in person, watch a live stream, or view it at your convenience by accessing the recordings on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.

Richmond Hill Park partially reopens on October 11 in recovery milestone as Asheville continues post-Helene progress

Posted on October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 by Kim Miller

The City of Asheville announced today that Richmond Hill Park will begin a phased reopening following extensive damage and debris removal operations from Tropical Storm Helene and other severe weather events.

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