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September 27 marks the anniversary of Hurricane Helene, a weather event that hit western North Carolina as a tropical storm and tested our community in powerful ways. Asheville has lost community members, faced record flooding and extensive infrastructure damage, and remains deeply involved in recovery work. However, we also witnessed something remarkable: neighbors helping neighbors, [...]
On What's Up AVL, Sam is joined by Assistant Fire Chief Jeremy Knighton to talk emergency preparedness and Helene emergency response.
This entry is part of Park Views, an Asheville Parks & Recreation series that explores the history of the city’s public parks and community centers – and the mountain spirit that helped make them the unique spaces they are today. Read more from the series and follow APR on Facebook [...]
Asheville City Council has approved a resolution to allocate $10 million of the 2024 Affordable Housing Bond to the Western North Carolina Affordable Housing Loan Fund. This allocation reflects the City of Asheville Council vision to increase the supply of affordable housing within Asheville’s city limits. The $10 million allocation is the [...]
At the September 9 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.
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Caregiving for the Aging Veteran Town Hall Learn about essential services, support networks, resources. When: Saturday, Sept. 20 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Where: AB Tech, Ferguson Auditorium, 19 Tech Drive, Asheville, NC #Veterans #Caregiving #AshevilleNC
City Council meeting Tuesday, September 9 5pm Council Chambers at City Hall 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.
Survey closes today! The City of Asheville is inviting residents to participate in the search for our next City Manager by sharing feedback via a community survey. Your input is vital to ensure inclusive, responsive leadership. More info here: ow.ly/ws4450WQpkP
Asheville homeowners: Join our workshop to discuss simplifying the approval process for converting existing structures on your property into ADUs. We want your ideas! 👇 Learn more and register at publicinput.com/letstalk_adu…
As we near the year one milestone post Helene, Mayor Esther Manheimer, City Manager Debra Campbell & Water PIO Clay Chandler thank staff and the community for all the hard work throughout Hurricane Helene & the continued recovery see video ow.ly/rPsW50WQH6o
The City of Asheville is conducting a nationwide search for the next City Manager, and we're inviting YOU to weigh in through our community survey. Let’s shape leadership together! Survey closes tomorrow, Sept. 5. More info here: ow.ly/brqb50WQp8N
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, one lesson stands out: connected & prepared neighborhoods recover faster. 💪 This #EmergencyPreparednessMonth, make a plan, connect with neighbors & be ready for the unexpected. 👉 ow.ly/ycIl50WPQ3B
Caregiving for the Aging Veteran Town Hall Learn about essential services, support networks, resources. When: Saturday, Sept. 20 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Where: AB Tech, Ferguson Auditorium, 19 Tech Drive, Asheville, NC #Veterans #Caregiving #AshevilleNC