
Hands Off! Asheville Rally
More than 8,500 people showed up to protest.

Cory Booker’s Long Speech
Senator Booker spoke about the dangers of letting the current regime continue unopposed.

Rep. Ilhan Omar Speaks at ‘Hands Off’ Protest
Trump and Musk’s DOGE cuts are taking away our rights.

Hands Off! Rally in Washington, DC
Rev. William J. Barber slams GOP, Trump, and Musk during speech: ‘They Are Afraid’

Join the United Way Team: United for Youth Network Manager
Play a key role in providing space for youth leadership.

(Re)Building Our Community
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity reflects on six months of recovery and rebuilding efforts post Hurricane Helene….

Hands Off! National Mobilization to Fight Back
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them.


A Long Road: The Journey Back from Hurricane Helene
Watch this moving documentary created by WLOS.


YWCA of Asheville Job Opportunities: March-April 2025
Early Learning Program Assistant Director, Teacher, Substitute Teacher; Empowerment Childcare Teacher; Director of Facilities

Kamala at the NAACP Image Awards ’25
Harris delivered an uplifting message while accepting the Chairman’s Award.

Lupien Interrupts Vance’s Speech
Rochester mayoral candidate clashes with Vice President JD Vance regarding the country’s housing crisis.

Protesters Call for Trump Impeachment
Several thousand veterans and citizens hurt by cuts to the federal workforce speak out. A rally held…


Special Screening and Community Celebration of The Rotating Chef
Friday, March 29, 2025, at 4 p.m. at the YMI Cultural Center.

Women Build: A Tradition of Empowerment
Though still a male-dominated field, the number of women working in the construction industry is increasing.

Acclaimed Cellist Joshua Roman
Performs with the Asheville Symphony for “Masterworks 6: Fate.”

Asheville-Buncombe 2025 Senior Games
The camaraderie and challenges are back!

Watch Rep. Chuck Edwards Town Hall
Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC) held an in-person town hall in Asheville. The crowd’s energy and passion were…

SBA Extends Deadline for Disaster Loans in North Carolina
The new “physical loan damage” deadline to apply is April 27, 2025.

Federal Deadlines for Hurricane Helene Support
Apply for FEMA assistance before April 7, 2025.

Black Wall Street AVL Celebrates 4th Annual Legacy Awards
Outstanding individuals making a daily impact in their communities.

Songs, Movies & Moments – March 2025
WATCH: Danai Gurira as Okoye; Ashanti in “No Address;” Ethiopian-American filmmaker Searit Huluf; Viola Davis in “G20;”…

Keeping the Legacy Alive
Providing Asheville’s youth with opportunities for artistic expression, personal growth, and community involvement.

Asheville Celebrates Black Children’s Book Week
February 23 – March 1, 2025

Threads
A Tapestry of Life in the Black Community of Shiloh and Beyond.

Free IT Support Training
A-B Tech Partnership with Per Scholas to Boost Employment Opportunities.

HomeTrust Bank Rings the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
HomeTrust now trades under the ticker symbol “HTB.”


Affordable Housing on Coxe
Groundbreaking estimated to occur in early 2027.

Mountain Housing Opportunities Announces a New 60-Unit Affordable Housing Development
Asheville nonprofit developer secured the financing for Star Point on February 28, 2025.

Plans for a Costco at Enka Commerce Park
City of Asheville Technical Review Committee to discuss plans for long-rumored store.

Contribute to the 2030 Community Strategic Plan
In July 2019, Buncombe County began constructing its first five-year strategic plan. The county looks to build…

