Feb. 12, 2015. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) is proud to present an exhibition on “Mr. Blowing Rock” himself, Jerry Burns. The exhibit, Jerry Burns: Through the Lens, is happening in collaboration with the Blowing Rock Historical Society.…

Feb. 5, 2015. The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) invites the community to celebrate the opening of four brand new exhibitions on Friday, Feb. 13, at 5:30-7 p.m. As part of the event, the museum will provide free…

On a mild winter afternoon late last month, hundreds enjoyed Skating on the Big Ice at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.(Photo: MYKAL McELDOWNEY/Staff) Kevin Stiens grew up in the South, without much snow or ice or cold weather. But like most…

Hikers get into their car parked along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville in January. The parkway had much higher visitation in 2014 than the previous year, as well as an increase in motor vehicle accidents.(Photo: Katie Bailey/bkbailey@citizen-times.com) ASHEVILLE –…

Dangerously cold air has sent temperatures plummeting into the single digits around the U.S., with wind chills driving them even lower. Throw in the snow some areas are getting and you’ve got a bone chilling mix that may also be…

  Press release from the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship foundation LINVILLE — After an immensely rainy year in 2013, Grandfather Mountain rainfall rebounded to below-normal precipitation levels in 2014, according to weather data collected at the Mile High Swinging Bridge. The…

For centuries, individuals have been intrigued with Blowing Rock, a mountain town with a mixture of natural beauty, Main Street quaintness, and modern draw. “Blowing Rock is ageless,” says Jessica Jenkins, whose family has visited here for generations. “My grandparents…

If it’s so cold outside, why are the windows fogging up at Shadowbox Live? It’s because the troupe of metaperformers are busily rehearsing for their new show, Sex at the Box, opening tonight, January 8th, and things are getting steamy!…

By Leslee Kulba- Tuesday, Asheville City Council, by way of their consent agenda, unanimously approved an anti-fracking resolution. Although a group had assembled outside to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline, the extended public comment anticipated did not materialize. Specifically, the…

Skaters take to the Ice on Main ice skating rink earlier this season. The outdoor skating rink in Greenville, South Carolina, is the closest to Asheville. It will remain open through Monday.(Photo: Mykal McEldowney/Citizen-Times photo) GREENVILLE, S.C. – Kevin Stiens…