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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Boost your garden with biochar: Free workshop and giveaway March 27
Spring planting is just around the corner, and this year you can treat your soil to some carbon-rich biochar charged with compost.
What’s Up AVL! This week we talk Urban Forestry Master Plan workshops and survey
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.
Actions and presentations at the March 10 Asheville City Council Meeting
At the March 10 City Council meeting, Council members took action and were presented information on multiple agenda items related to budget, Helene recovery and affordable housing.
Joint Statement from Mayor Esther Manheimer and Interim Police Chief Jackie Stepp regarding recent gun violence
The Asheville Police Department is actively investigating these incidents. In addition, the APD is collaborating with its federal, state, and local partners, focusing on identifying and prosecuting repeat violent gun offenders. The APD has also increased police presence in areas where gun violence has occurred.
Water Resources Department brings infrastructure improvements to several Asheville neighborhoods
Hey, Asheville neighbors! The City of Asheville Water Resources Department is bringing infrastructure improvements to your neighborhood! Several smaller waterline replacement projects have been planned for 2026.
APR Innovators: Bob Jackson
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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