Developers, testers try the new Google Glass
The concept: A wearable computer that displays information in a smartphone-like, hands-free format. But does it deliver?
- Jun. 17, 2013
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Sinkhole closes Blowing Rock outlet mall
The sinkhole formed Monday at the entrance of the Tanger Outlet Mall.
- Jun. 17, 2013
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Learning from plants at Gaia Herbs
Ric Scalzo sees the mission of his company Gaia Herbs as 'stewarding the co-evolution of plants and people — encouraging individuals to meet the herbs that will work for them.'
- Jun. 15, 2013
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Asheville and Buncombe property transfers
The following transfers were filed in the Register of Deeds office June 3-7:
- Jun. 16, 2013
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Asheville area health briefs
ASHEVILLE – Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gordon I. Groh, a board-certified specialist in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery at Blue Ridge Bone & Joint in Asheville and Hendersonville, served as the course chairman for an instructional series on reverse shoulder replacement at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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Asheville area business people
Chad McKinney, principal agent at McKinney Insurance Services, was named a 2012 Nationwide Insurance Presidents Award recipient, one of Nationwide's highest levels of recognition.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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Asheville business briefs
Two Preserving Natural and Cultural Resources Focus Area grants totaling $45,000 were awarded to Western North Carolina Alliance and The Wilderness Society by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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Asheville aims for branding through food — while keeping it real
Branding a city through food — and keeping it real
- Jun. 14, 2013
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New music school in town
Kym Verhovshek has opened Music Makers School of Music & Vocal Arts.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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NOC Asheville receives LEED certification
Nantahala Outdoor Center Asheville, located in the Sammons wing of the Grove Park Inn, has achieved official LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The U.S.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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RiverLink parade invites creativity
Registration is open for RiverLink's Anything That Floats Parade, set for Aug. 10.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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Tribe tweaks tourism pitch
How will Cherokee affect you? That’s the question at the core of a new advertising campaign developed by an Asheville agency for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians as the tribe continues to expand its reach as one of North Carolina’s top tourist draws.
- Jun. 14, 2013
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Gannett to buy TV station owner Belo for $1.5B
The parent company of the Asheville Citizen-Times said it reached a deal to buy Belo, owner of 20 TV stations.
- Jun. 13, 2013
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EEOC sues BMW plant and Dollar General for discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed lawsuits Tuesday against discount retailer Dollar General Corp.
- Jun. 11, 2013
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Apple unveils music streaming service
Apple said iTunes Radio will be free with advertisements included.
- Jun. 10, 2013
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Asheville author and business team up for web comic
Local company launches 'This American Dog'
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Asheville entrepreneur launches scannable medical card
Scott Campbell knows firsthand the problems getting the right information in the right time at the hospital. It happened in his family.
- Jun. 8, 2013
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CityMac to open second Asheville location
CityMac is planning to open its second local location in Biltmore Park Town Square on July 1.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Year-end party for Young Professionals of Asheville is June 13
The End of Year Bash for the Young Professionals of Asheville group will be held from 6-9 p.m. on June 13 at The Altamont Theatre on Church Street.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Stripped-down Harley rebounds from recession
'We had to make, quickly, some big, bold, decisions,' said CEO Keith Wandell.
- Jun. 9, 2013
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Apple expected to announce iRadio service
The new streaming music service is dubbed iRadio.
- Jun. 9, 2013
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Asheville area business briefs
Charlotte Street Computers has adjusted the hours at its 252 Charlotte St. location. The shop will now be closed Sundays.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Asheville area business people
U.S. Cellular has named Jessica Brown store manager for its Asheville Mall location and Patrick Harper store manager for its location at 1918 Hendersonville Road, Asheville.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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US regains wealth after recession
America as a whole has regained all the household wealth it lost to the Great Recession and then some, thanks to higher stock and home prices.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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If you crave a McMuffin in the wee, small hours ...
Ronald McDonald is concocting a new way to lure folks in during the middle of the night: serve dinner and breakfast.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Cleanup day for downtown set July 1
The Asheville Downtown Association and Asheville Greenworks are asking for volunteers to help clean up litter in downtown from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 1.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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Input sought on green business certification
The Blue Ridge Sustainability Institute, the city of Asheville and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce are exploring the idea of a green business certification program.
- Jun. 7, 2013
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