APR Innovators: Maria Young
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Riverside Cemetery final debris removal work set to begin Monday, July 21, park hours adjusted
The City of Asheville is moving forward with restoration efforts at Riverside Cemetery, with debris removal work scheduled to begin Monday, July 21. Crews will be on site Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., during this phase of the project.
Collaborative biochar pilot project completed in Asheville
During the month of May 2025, the City of Asheville conducted a successful biochar pilot project with the help of the US Forest Service (USFS) at the Southern Research Station.
New Remembrance Video captures the story of recovery for Asheville Parks after Hurricane Helene
In the video, you’ll hear directly from Al Kopf, Asheville Parks & Recreation Landscape Architect, who was on-site in the immediate aftermath of the storm. You’ll also see comparative footage illustrating our significant progress.
Park Views: Augusta Barnett and Ann Patton Joyce Parks
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Asheville Parks & Recreation community centers and admin offices closed on July 18, parks and pool open
Asheville Parks & Recreation administration offices and community centers are closed for a staff retreat as part of Park and Recreation Professionals Day on Friday, July 18, 2025.
APR Innovators: Becca Familette
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Grant Southside Center pool temporarily closed due to safety concerns
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City of Asheville offices to close July 4 in observance of Independence Day
The staff at City of Asheville wishes you and yours a fun and safe Fourth of July. READ MORE about the SOUTH SLOPE CELEBRATION, traffic impacts and any potential impacts to City services you may use.
Mid-year momentum: 2025 infrastructure progress + future outlook
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‘Build Together, Play Together’ with Asheville Parks & Recreation
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City of Asheville opens temporary dog park at Riverbend Park with support from HCA Healthcare’s Mission Health
As we move forward on our community's Helene recovery efforts, we have not forgotten our four legged friends.
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