MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Different opponent, different week, same story for Virginia. And that tale is a cautionary one for Miami. The two most dramatic finishes in college football of late — maybe all season — were Georgia Tech…
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Virginia heads to Miami, set to face emotional Hurricanes – The San Diego Union
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Local Man’s Love of Circus Is a Family Affair
Mike Heidtman just got back from clowning around in China. Literally. As “The Original” Presto, International Man of Magic, Heidtman recently returned from a two-week engagement in China, performing for the AEMI (American Event Management Institute) World Clown Festival in…
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Denver business owners get in on ‘Bud And Breakfast’ trend
DENVER, Colo. – Denver is a part of a new tourism trend called “Bud and Breakfast.” People dine on cannabis meals with their stay. Some call it the “Airbnb” for stoners. The Denver marijuana-based bed and breakfasts make up about…
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Our view: Charting the path for our future – Asheville Citizen
There’s a joke going around that the newly-elected members of Asheville City Council should push for an official city bird. The crane. Those lifting machines (not the bird) are ubiquitous, busily transforming the city’s skyline as Asheville experiences a wave…
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BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE: Men and Women’s 2016 Basketball Championships
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – The Big South Conference Council of Chief Executive Officers has unanimously voted to award the 2016 Big South Men’s Basketball Championship to Campbell University and the 2016 Women’s Basketball Championship to UNC Asheville, it was announced…
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Piedmont Natural Gas’ Thomas E. Skains to Retire with Close of Duke Energy …
–> and imageUrl: http://visit-nc.com/wp-content/plugins/RSSPoster_PRO/cache/116d8_284816LOGO –> TripAdvisor Logo. (PRNewsFoto/TripAdvisor) Piedmont Natural Gas is an energy services company primarily engaged in the distribution of natural gas to more than one million residential, commercial, industrial and power generation utility customers in portions of…
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Connect Buncombe reveals greenways brand – Asheville Citizen
Friends of Connect Buncombe unveiled its new trail and greenway brand Thursday night with the Buncombe Turnpike Trail Network logo.(Photo: Courtesy photo) ASHEVILLE – Welcome to the Buncombe Turnpike Trail Network. Not sure where that is? It’s right under…
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You’re invited: Growing Asheville For All forum – Asheville Citizen
(Photo: Citizen-Times photo) As development booms, it’s easy to forget that our economy isn’t robust – or even stable – for everyone. Asheville has shifted to an economy that relies heavily on tourism and hospitality, industries without high salaries. Our…
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Artists sought for North Carolina Duck Stamp Competition
Purchase Photos Close Email–> Print–> QR Favorite RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the Washington Tourism Development Authority are seeking artists’ entries for the N.C. Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Print. Entries must be received by 5 p.m. on Jan.…
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Mall replaces Christmas Tree with glacier
When children visit Santa Claus at Southpark Mall in Charlotte, N.C., this year, they’ll be doing it under a faux glacier, rather than a Christmas tree. The shopping center says the change will make the Santa-visiting experience “fresh and exciting,”…
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