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Lauren and Mike Tamayo are the keynote speakers on the subject of ‘Ethics and the Business of Competitive Sports‘ at this year’s Business Ethics Luncheon. This Junior Achievement event brings together high school students with business and community leaders to discuss ethical issues in current business practices. Lauren Tamayo isContinue Reading

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Celebrate National Quilting Day on Saturday, March 16 at the Folk Art Center. Connie Brown and Robin Brooks, who are members of the Asheville Quilt Guild and the Southern Highland Craft Guild, will demonstrate their craft from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. in the center’s lobby. The National Quilting Association,Continue Reading

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Photographer interviewed by Dennis Ray Rapid River Magazine: The first thing I notice when I walk into your gallery is that you have pictures from all over the world. Are you a travel photographer by trade? GD Whalen: No, I am not. However I do love to travel and IContinue Reading

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Rapid River Magazine: Tell us a little about O’Charley’s and the style of food that you serve. Steve Harder: O’Charley’s serves classic American food with a southern twist: steaks, seafood, chicken, and salads. We have extraordinarily good deserts and our loaded baked potato soup is legendary. RRM: O’Charley’s is beingContinue Reading

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Interview with Bill Foley and Elizabeth Foley The Chocolate Fetish recently received the 2013 Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Four Star Award rating from The International Chocolate Salon. This prestigious award, presented by The International Chocolate Salon, Taste TV, and Chocolate Television is based on Gold and Silver awardsContinue Reading

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The artists at Open Hearts Art Center have been diligently working on creations to be displayed at the Satellite Gallery in February. From February 9 through the 22, the gallery will host the Seventh Annual “Work of heART” exhibit, an eclectic collection of work created by differently-abled adults who areContinue Reading

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A Mid Winter Gala The Asheville Lyric Opera’s annual fundraiser event, Taste of Opera, A Mid Winter Gala, will be held on January 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Expo Center. The Taste of Opera celebrates the fine tastes of opera by indulging the senses inContinue Reading