Slicing through western North Carolina on its way to the Gulf of Mexico, the French Broad River is thriving once again after years of abuse.
Monday Night Contra Dances at the Grey Eagle Tavern
Once a week, fast feet heat up the dance floor at Asheville’s Grey Eagle Tavern as contra dancers convene for lively music and good company.
The Pleasure of the Blank Canvas
From joiner to surface planer to table saw to miter saw, Grubbs digs into his carpenter’s toolbox for the canvases he has built for over 25 years.
Blue Ridge Rembrandt: Blue Ridge Artist Materials
Painter Eric Silver of Asheville wasn’t satisfied with the oil paints he found on most store shelves, so he set out to make his own — now, other artists can’t get enough of his pigments.
The Historic Orchard at Altapass
Perched on a Blue Ridge Mountain peak, the Historic Orchard at Altapass tends to tradition with heirloom apples, homegrown music, and globetrotting butterflies on their way home.
