The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter is inviting Asheville area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on October 10. Presented by Ingles, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Asheville continues, but instead of hosting a large gathering, the Alzheimer’s Association isContinue Reading

Brief description of the novel In bitterly divided western North Carolina, Confederate troops execute 13 men and boys suspected of Unionism. The Shelton Laurel Massacre, as it came to be known, is a microcosm of the horrors of civil war—neighbor against neighbor and violence at one’s front door. Told byContinue Reading

By Jessica Loticus Moles are burrowing animals like gophers and voles. When they invade a property, they can cause extensive damage to yards from their burrowing activities. Because moles burrow similarly to gophers and voles, it may be difficult to tell whether the yard damage was caused by moles orContinue Reading

2nd Annual Music Festival – Presented by the Music Foundation of WNC With a Dazzling Taste of French The music of France reflects a diverse array of styles.  In the field of classical Music, France produced several prominent romantic composers, while folk and popular music have seen the rise of the chanson and cabaret style.Continue Reading

A bark collar is designed for dogs that tend to bark constantly. Bark collars negatively reinforce the barking, usually causing the dog to abandon the behavior altogether. Numerous circumstances do not necessitate bark collars; some dogs can get trained to minimize barking. However, some owners may lack the time orContinue Reading