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Asheville native Heath White who launched one of Asheville's first river tubing tourism businesses along the French Broad River in 2012, died from complications after heart transplant surgery on December 11.
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The No Mow May campaign advocates letting wildflowers and other plants grow to create an important habitat for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
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An Asheville nonprofit leads an effort to map the hottest neighborhoods in the city and parts of Buncombe County.
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You’ve probably heard about the movement to reduce the use of plastic straws, which can’t be recycled and end up in landfills and in the environment. As…
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In 2018, the nonprofit Asheville Greenworks kept more than 161,000 pounds of hard to recycle materials out of the landfills in Western North Carolina.…
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The post-holiday purge is underway as people rid their homes of boxes, wrapping paper and trimmings. Many of those items can go in the recycling bin, but…
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Earlier this year the Asheville City Council kicked off a community garden program. Residents can claim and garden a spot on vacant plots across the city.…
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There's the pile of old electronics that got replaced with the newest version over the holidays. The toaster that no longer works, and the dead computer…