The Overlook with Matt Peiken
By Matt Peiken
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Local newsmakers, civic leaders, journalists, artists and others in the know talk with host Matt Peiken about the growing, complicated city of Asheville, N.C. New episodes are available Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
| Episode | Date |
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Parker Pfister | He Finds Art on Both Sides of His Lens
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Amanda Edwards | Candidate to Chair the Buncombe County Commission
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Nina Kawar | Hurricane Helene Swept Away Her Livelihood and Life's Work
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Sage Turner | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Kim Roney | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Tod Leaven | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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CJ Domingo | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Kevan Frazier | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Bo Hess | Asheville City Council Candidate
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Judicial Values | Martin Moore, Candidate for NC Court of Appeals
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Running Uphill | Caleb Rudow and His Campaign for Congress
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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PART 2: Sub-Mission | State Sen. Julie Mayfield, Retired Dr. Bruce Kelly, Chaplain Missy Harris of Reclaim Healthcare WNC
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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PART 1: Sub-Mission | State Sen. Julie Mayfield, Retired Dr. Bruce Kelly, Chaplain Missy Harris of Reclaim Healthcare WNC
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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State of the City | Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Fighting the War at Home | Asheville chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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A Building Block of Community | Jefferson Ellison
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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The Brunt of Ballet | Heather Maloy of Terpsicorps
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Telling it Like it is | Storyteller Carolina Quiroga
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Passing the Torch | New Asheville Fire Chief Michael Cayse
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Hear Here | Detective Blind in performance and conversation
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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PART 2: The RAD's Uneven Flow | Hedy Fischer, Gail McCarthy, Stephanie Monson Dahl
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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PART 1: The RAD's Uneven Flow | Hedy Fischer, Gail McCarthy, Stephanie Monson Dahl
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Hear Here | O•VAD•YA in Performance and Conversation
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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The Queen Bee of Pollination | Phyllis Stiles of Bee City Asheville
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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The Lens of Reflection | Pete Candler, Author, Photographer and Filmmaker
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May 31, 2024 |
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Authoring Mid-Life Shifts | Madison Brightwell and Don Silver
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May 29, 2024 |
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Reading the Room | Literacy Together
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May 27, 2024 |
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Hear Here | Caged Affair in Performance and Conversation
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May 17, 2024 |
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Spaced Out | ArtsAVL Town Hall on Affordable Arts Workspaces
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May 15, 2024 |
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Babies Need Bottoms | Meagan Lyon Leimena and Alicia Heacock
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May 13, 2024 |
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'Hear Here' May 28 Preview | Detective Blind and O•VAD•YA
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May 12, 2024 |
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Hear Here | Pink Beds in Performance and Conversation
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May 10, 2024 |
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Two Artists, Two Journeys | Heather Hietala and Nava Lubelski
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May 08, 2024 |
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Dance Dance Evolution | Vanessa Owen and Gavin Stewart
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May 06, 2024 |
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The Sage of Retirement | Playwright, poet, novelist David Brendan Hopes
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May 03, 2024 |
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PART 2: None of Your BIDness | Critics of a Proposed Downtown Business Improvement District
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May 01, 2024 |
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PART 1: None of Your BIDness | Critics of a Proposed Downtown Business Improvement District
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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The Song Remains the Same | Asheville Symphony Chorus and Asheville Youth Choirs
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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A Voice in the Huddle | Katie Cornell of ArtsAVL
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Field Trips | City Facilities Manager Chris Corl
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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The Enduring Vinyl Revival | Harvest, Static-Age, Earth River Records
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Placing a BID on Downtown | Hayden Plemmons, Zach Wallace, Dana Frankel
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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A New Season of Parks and Rec | Director D. Tyrell McGirt
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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(Re)Happening Happening | Claire Elizabeth Barratt and Swannatopia
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Finding the Missing Middle | A Housing Panel Discussion from Mountain True
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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The Politics of Prosecution | Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Post-Traumatic Theater | Poet and Storyteller Barbie Angell
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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The Front Lines of Violence and Abuse | Jackie Latek of the SPARC Foundation
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Asheville City Schools' Deficit and Decisions | Greg Parlier of Mountain Xpress
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Catching Plein-Air | Landscape Artist Chris Jehly
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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The Beauty in Death | Performance Artist Edwin Salas
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Won't You Be My Neighbor? | One Couple's Path Through Eminent Domain
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Strings Attached | Violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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PART TWO: City Council Candidates | Iindia Pearson, CJ Domingo, Kim Roney
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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PART ONE: City Council Candidates | Bo Hess, Kevan Frazier, Sage Turner
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Mission Control | Andrew Jones of the Asheville Watchdog
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Priming the Polls | Voter Outreach in Western NC
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Psychedelic Evolution | Asheville Journalist Daniel Walton
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Hugging Community | Artist and Activist Dewayne Barton
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Wage Against the Machine | Vicki Meath and Jen Hampton of Just Economics
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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PART 1: Restoring Better Healthcare in WNC | An Asheville Watchdog Forum
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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PART 2: Restoring Better Healthcare in WNC | An Asheville Watchdog Forum
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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A New Moon Bride | Singer-Songwriter Carly Kotula
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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PART 2: Demand Over Supply | Childcare in Buncombe County
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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PART 1: Demand Over Supply | Foster Care in Buncombe County
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Nativity Seen | Jared Wheatley of the Indigenous Walls Project
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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There Goes the Neighborhood | Reclaiming the Southside from 'Urban Removal'
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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PART 2: Homegrown Leadership | APD Interim Chief Mike Lamb
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Farm to Funny | Improvisational performer Joe Carroll
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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PART 1: Homegrown Leadership | APD Interim Chief Mike Lamb
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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To Flip a District | NC State Representative Caleb Rudow vs. Congressman Chuck Edwards
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Celebrating Our First Year | 'The Overlook' Returns Jan. 8
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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PART 2: Antisemitism and the American Left | A Discussion with Asheville's Jewish Leaders
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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PART 1: Antisemitism and the American Left | A Discussion with Asheville's Jewish Leaders
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Solidarity from Afar | The Islamic Center of Asheville
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Heavy Mettle | Singer-Songwriter Hannah Kaminer
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Beer Smart | A-B Tech's Craft Beverage Institute
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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This Land is My Land | Eminent Domain and the DOT
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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The Collage of Memory | Visual Artist Nabil El Jaouhari
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Two Issues, One Nonprofit | Can Thriving Tourism and Affordable Housing Co-Exist?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Mission Inhospitable | HCA, NDAs and For-Profit Healthcare
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Writing on Two Wheels | Asheville Folk Musician David Wilcox
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Where the Streets Have One Lane | Asheville's 'Complete Streets' Policy
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Farmers Losing Ground | Gina Smith of Edible Asheville
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Peering into Support | Sue Polston of Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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PART 2: Housing the Unhoused | Homeward Bound's Compass Point Village
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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PART 1: Housing the Unhoused | Asheville's Homeless Strategies
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Taxing Representation | Artist Hannah Cole
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Check Your Head | All Souls Counseling Center
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Lower Costs for Higher Ed | UNC-Asheville's 'Access' Program
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Harmony at Home and on the Road | The Resonant Rogues
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Beyond the Baton | Darko Butorac of the Asheville Symphony Orchestra
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Ruminations on Reparations | Dr. Dwight Mullen, Torre Garrison and Rob Thomas
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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'Polaris' and 'Palimpsest': Violinist Andrew Finn Magill and Horror Writer Jamieson Ridenhour
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Tending the Roots of Literacy | Read 2 Succeed
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Mishandling Panhandling | Chase Davis of Mountain Xpress
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Bridge Over Troubled Water | Andrew Scotchie and the Music of Pain
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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PART 2: School Boards Under Scrutiny | Leaders of Asheville City and Buncombe County Schools
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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PART 1: School Boards Under Scrutiny | Leaders of Asheville City and Buncombe County Schools
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Duo Movement and Goddess Rap | Stewart Owen Dance and Luciya
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Finding Their Collective Voice | The Steep Canyon Rangers
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Asheville is Her Life's Work | Libby Kyles, Educational and Nonprofit Leader
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Middle Housing | Asheville Planner Candra Teshome
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Tennis vs. Pickleball | Volleying for Space on Asheville's Limited Courts
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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The Song Remains the Same | Rebekah Todd Talks About Misogyny in the Music Scene
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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NC Betting on Sports Gambling | Justin McGuire of Mountain Xpress
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Passenger Rail on Track | Daniel Walton of Mountain Xpress
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Wrapping Paper | What Happens to Canton After Pactiv Evergreen Closure?
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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The Overlook Live | Join the Audience For Our First Live Event
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Indulging Her Musical Sweet Tooth | New playwright Marcy Gallagher
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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A Wolfe in Cheap Clothing | Chris Corl on Fixing the Auditorium
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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The Over-Under on Taxation | Joe Minicozzi of Urban 3
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Fiction with a Mission | Lauren Yero, author of 'Under This Forgetful Sky'
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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A Side of Union Rings | Asheville Food Service Industry Organizers
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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PART 2: The Shroud of Tourism | Vic Isley of the TDA
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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PART 1: The Shroud of Tourism | Vic Isley of the TDA
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Making it in Asheville | Voices from The Big Crafty
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Voicing Appalachian Women | Author Meagan Lucas
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Partisan School Board Elections | Andrew Jones of AVL Watchdog
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Happy Trails | Carolina Mountain Club, Conserving Carolina, Friends of the MST
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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A False Head Start? | Advocating a Funding Boost for Pre-K Education
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Sovereign Remedy | Jennifer Emert of WLOS-TV
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Managing On and Off the Field | Nate Shaver of the Asheville Tourists
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Respect or an Insult? | Schools Association reps Lissa Pedersen and Timothy Floyd
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Healing Journey | Michael Hayes of Umoja
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Course Correction | Karen Peerson and Juan Holladay of Buncombe Alternatives
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Unholstering NC Gun Laws | Karen Zatkulak of WLOS-TV
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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SPECIAL EPISODE: Congressman Chuck Edwards' 'Anti-Crime Summit'
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Audubon's Story in Song | Musical Theater Creator Lorrie Pande
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Fighting the Real Estate Market | Affordable Housing Officer Sasha Vrtunski
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Getting Technical | Terry Brasier of A-B Tech
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Not For Teacher | Greg Parlier of Mountain Xpress
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Between Two Worlds | Novelist Nathan Ballingrud
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Downtown Dysfunction | Tom Fiedler of AVL Watchdog
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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PART 2: Leader with an Asterisk | Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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PART 1: Leader with an Asterisk | Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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His Body is His Voice | Street Dancer Melvin AC Howell
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May 25, 2023 |
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Highway Bound | Jason Sandford of AsheVegas
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May 24, 2023 |
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Spreading Their Wings | Lew Bleiweis of the Asheville Airport
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May 23, 2023 |
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Whose Trash is This? | Jessica Wakeman of Mountain Xpress
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May 22, 2023 |
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Thank You to Story Parlor | 'First Look' Newsletter
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May 19, 2023 |
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Creating From Chaos | Chelsea Labate, Poet and Songwriter
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May 18, 2023 |
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Yes in My Backyard | Asheville For All
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May 17, 2023 |
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Part 2: Having vs. Seeking Conviction | Todd Williams, Buncombe County District Attorney
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May 16, 2023 |
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Part 1: Having vs. Seeking Conviction | Todd Williams, Buncombe County District Attorney
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May 15, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Jazz Hybrid
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May 11, 2023 |
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Her Paintbrush is a Torch | Artist Margaret Curtis
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May 10, 2023 |
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His Daddy Taught Him That | Keynon Lake
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May 09, 2023 |
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The Legacy Stops Here | Ellen Gaddy, granddaughter of Jesse Helms
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May 08, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Gathering of the Bards
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Fiction with a Mission | Author Susan Reinhardt
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Weeding Out an Industry | Daniel Walton of Mountain Xpress
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Don't Feed the Bears | Karen Zatkulak of WLOS-TV
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | National Poetry Month
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Even Flow | Maggie Ullman of Asheville City Council
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Standing on Principle | Kim Roney of Asheville City Council
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Part 2: Minority Report | NC Sen. Julie Mayfield and Rep. Lindsey Prather
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Part 1: Minority Report | NC Sen. Julie Mayfield and Rep. Lindsey Prather
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Gina Cornejo and Meta Commerse
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Beyond Donations and Stores | Goodwill Industries
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Volunteers Needed | Brooke Randle of Mountain Xpress
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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The Rent is Too Damn High | Joel Burgess of the Citizen-Times
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Women's History and Currency
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Putting on the Fritz | Datrian Johnson and Jamie Hendrickson
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Zone Defense | Asheville City Planner Stephanie Monson Dahl
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Mission Hostile | Barbara Durr and Andrew Jones of AVL Watchdog
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Reparations | Rob Thomas of the Racial Justice Coalition
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | 'Homeland' Mixer
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Anti-Chemical Warfare | Artist Kirsten Stolle
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Part 2 | Asheville Police Chief David Zack
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Part 1 | Asheville Police Chief David Zack
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Journalists or Trespassers? | David Forbes and Matilda Bliss of the Asheville Blade
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Celtic Culture
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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City with the Fringe on Top | Erinn Hartley of the Asheville Fringe Festival
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Two Forests, One Plan | Jack Igleman of Carolina Public Press
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Why Asheville Lacks High-Paying Jobs | Jonathan Brown of UNC-Asheville
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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McCormick Field | Pay Ball!
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Story Parlor Residency | Big Beautiful Crankie Project
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Not So Secret | Lena of Secret Shame
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Unaffordable Housing | Panel Discussion
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Hotel Room Boom | Jason Sandford of AshVegas
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Homecoming | Sarah Honosky of the Citizen-Times
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Story Parlor residency | Kelly Morris, Mildred Barya, Jasmin Morrell
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Artistic Revelation | Luzene Hill
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Food for Thought | Flori Pate & Marisha MacMorran of Food Connection
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Behind Closed Doors | Sally Kestin of AVL Watchdog
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Police Restrained | Daniel Walton of Mountain Xpress
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Story Parlor residency | Glenis Redmond
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Happyland | Zach Knox and Brayden Dickerson
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Living with Dying | Aditi Sethi and Hannah Fowler
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Beyond Cars | Mike Sule of Asheville On Bikes
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Chronic Water | John Boyle of AVL Watchdog
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Trailer: The Overlook with Matt Peiken
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Jan 31, 2023 |