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What’s Up AVL! This week we talk with Neighborhood Services Specialist Trey Irby about important programs & opportunities

Posted on May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 by Kim Miller

What's up AVL! Where you can take a deeper dive on topics with City of Asheville staff and guests. On this episode learn more about the community Emergency Response Program and serving on Boards and Commissions.

City of Asheville Receives Strong Credit Rating Affirmations and Upgrade from S&P Global Ratings

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville Board and Commission positions available

Posted on April 29, 2026April 28, 2026 by Kim Miller

Do you want to be part of the community experience and subject matter knowledge helping to support City decisions? Apply for a seat on a Board or Commission. Application deadline May 17

Actions and presentations at the April 28 Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Kim Miller

At the April 28 City council meeting, Council members were presented multiple agenda items related to Helene recovery projects and funding, as well as housing and homelessness.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: April 28, 2026

Posted on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 by Kim Miller

Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel

What’s Up AVL! This week we talk with Elizabeth Mueller of the Water Resources Department

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Kim Miller

What's up AVL! In this week's episode you can listen in to learn more about education opportunities and environmental excellence from our Water Resources Department

Actions and presentations at the April 14 Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on April 14, 2026April 15, 2026 by Kim Miller

At the April 14 City Council meeting, Council members took action and were presented information on multiple agenda items related to public safety funding,  web accessibility, and ordinance amendments.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: April 14, 2026

Posted on April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 by Kim Miller

Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel

Community Invited to April 18 Conversation on Resilience Hubs

Posted on April 7, 2026April 14, 2026 by Kim Miller

Join the conversation: Community is invited to a conversation about resilience hubs - Saturday, April 18 10-3:00 p.m. -- Drop In!

City of Asheville invites you to celebrate Arbor Day in the River Arts District (RAD)!

Posted on March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 by Kim Miller

Come for the trees, stay for the art! Celebrate Arbor Day in the RAD on Saturday, April 11, 2026 by taking part in fun educational activities and give aways Then support our partners at the River Arts District Sip and Shop

City of Asheville government offices closed Friday, April 3

Posted on March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 by Kim Miller

City offices are closed Friday, April 3. There are limited service impacts, but please read this for an overview of details

What’s Up AVL! This week we talk with Ashley Lavender of the Sanitation Divsion

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Kim Miller

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

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: March 24, 2026

Posted on March 20, 2026March 24, 2026 by Kim Miller

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

Posted on March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 by Kim Miller

Inclement weather impacts on services and facilities for March 17, 2026

What’s Up AVL! This week we talk Urban Forestry Master Plan workshops and survey

Posted on March 11, 2026March 12, 2026 by Kim Miller

Join host Sam Parada to learn more as he interviews Keith Aitken, Urban Forester, and Kristina Israel, Communication & Public Engagement Manager with the City of Asheville. 

City of Asheville invites community to register for the Urban Forestry Plan Workshop and tree seedling giveaway

Posted on March 6, 2026March 6, 2026 by Kim Miller

Be a part of the community-driven plan will guide urban tree canopy management for the City over the next two decades. Come to the Urban Forest Master Plan NC Arbor Day Workshop Saturday, March 21

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: March 10, 2026

Posted on March 6, 2026 by Kim Miller

Get involved in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel

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