Jason Sandford
Jason Sandford is a photographer, reporter and the founder of Ashvegas, a hyperlocal independent news and entertainment website serving the city and the people of Asheville, N.C., sharing local news, the word on the street, events, and information as it happens.
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First phase of redevelopment of Beacon Manufacturing in Swannanoa, once a thriving economic hub that ranked as the world's largest blanket maker, will include a bike park, walking trail and event lawn. The facility burned down in a massive 2003 blaze.