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Outlets at Little Rock, the new shopping center at Otter Creek adjoining the Bass Pro development, will open Oct. 16. New England Development announced the opening in a release this morning. It’s described as a “325,000-square-foot, open-air, lifestyle destination.” It…

Last SlideNext Slide A handful of musicians and street performers protest in front of the Melbourne City Hall before Tuesday night’s meeting. They are opposed to a proposed ban on downtown sidewalk musicians.(Photo: CRAIG RUBADOUX/FLORIDA TODAY) MELBOURNE – David Bitner…

The restaurant workers of Asheville would like a greater return on all the hard work they contribute to the city’s booming tourism and hospitality industry. “It’s frustrating, because it’s a tourist-based economy in Asheville. Some people are benefiting, and the…

There is no doubt the events held annually at Langley Pond have an impact on Aiken County, but as to how many dollars pour in is hard to gauge, Mark van der Linden said. Van der Linden, the County’s Parks,…

Asheville restaurant owner Jacob Sessoms sits this week for a picture in the loft space known as The Imperial Life, above the Table restaurant at 48 College St.(Photo: William Woody / wwoody@citizen-times.com) ASHEVILLE – Alicia and Jacob Sessoms are busy.…

The Hawea Surf Park in the Hawea River, New Zealand. Scott Shipley wants a similar park on the French Broad River in Asheville.(Photo: Special to The Greenville News / S2O Design and Engineering) ASHEVILLE – Don’t cry too long over…

The Hawea Surf Park is a natural-river type surf park, placed in the Hawea River, New Zealand. Asheville leaders are considering building a similar whitewater park on the French Broad River.(Photo: S2O/Special to the Citizen-Times) Tags Walt Disney World Resort…

The Senate Reg. Industries and Utilities Committee meeting is packed as we hear from @Hunter1Hill about SB 63 #gapol pic.twitter.com/mDUwtEwKK0— Senate Press Office (@GASenatePress) February 18, 2015 Room 310 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in downtown Atlanta was completely…

Carolina Jews for Justice/West will sponsor a panel discussion about the acclaimed film “Selma” at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 at the YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market St.(Photo: Special to the Citizen-Times) Email information about faith-based events and what’s going…