Local Frequency - Asheville

Local Frequency - Asheville

Local Frequency Asheville is your go-to podcast for discovering the vibrant culture, unique stories, and hidden gems of Asheville, North Carolina. Explore engaging conversations with local artists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who shape the spirit of this eclectic city. Whether you're an Asheville resident or a curious traveler, immerse yourself in the local scene and stay updated with the latest happenings. Tune in to Local Frequency Asheville and connect with the heart of Asheville beyond the typical tourist trails. For more info go to https://www.quietplease.ai Check out these deals https://amzn.to/48MZPjs

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July 16, 2025 3 mins
Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

If you’re just waking up to the mountain air, there’s plenty happening across Asheville today. First, downtown businesses are feeling resilient after a weekend incident. Summit Coffee in the Grove Arcade had its window shattered by a brick on Saturday night. Though the shop was forced to close briefly, the team managed to bounce back quickly and is al...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Monday, July 14, 2025. We're starting the day with a significant development after a warehouse fire erupted in Asheville yesterday, causing quite a stir in the community. Thankfully, no major injuries were reported, but the incident highlights the importance of fire safety in our city.

In other news, a tragic accident on Interstate 40 East near Asheville resulted in the death ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Sunday, July 13th, 2025.

Let’s kick things off with a dose of good news and community spirit. After nearly ten months of waiting, the much-loved Aldi store in Asheville has finally reopened its doors. Closed since last year’s destructive hit from Hurricane Helene, the store’s return was met with lines around the block and a lot of emotion from shoppers who missed their weekly ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, July 12, 2025.

Start your day with a dose of Asheville creativity as the much-loved Big Crafty art and craft fair returns to the Harrah’s Cherokee Center downtown. Voted Western North Carolina’s favorite art event for nearly two decades, this celebration brings together more than 150 local vendors showcasing ceramics, prints, jewelry, and woodworks. The fair is open ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, July 10, 2025.

Asheville is waking up to cooler summer temperatures today after a busy week of local news and happenings. The big story earlier this week was the warehouse fire behind the Goodwill on Patton Avenue. Asheville fire crews had to return Wednesday morning when the fire reignited among the rubble, but thanks to their quick work, it was extinguished within ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, July 9th, 2025.

Asheville is waking up to another hot and humid day today, with the National Weather Service forecasting a high around 89 degrees. There’s an 80 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, so if you’re heading out, keep an umbrella handy and secure any outdoor items just in case those gusty winds and passing storms roll through. E...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Wednesday, July 9th, 2025.

Starting off with some good news for the west side of town, the Patton Avenue Goodwill is reopening today after a warehouse fire behind the main facility on Monday. Crews worked hard to contain the blaze, and while the cause is still under investigation, all Goodwill services including the career center, retail store, and outlet are back in business....
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025.

Kicking off the day, we’re waking up to gorgeous summer weather in Asheville—perfect for getting out and about in the mountains or grabbing a coffee downtown before work. Our high today is set to climb into the upper 80s, so don’t forget your sunscreen if you’re headed outside.

In local news overnight, Patton Avenue has fully reopened after yesterday’s ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, July 5th, 2025.

The city is waking up after a festive Fourth of July, but the celebrations are far from over. If you missed last night’s fireworks, don’t worry—Independence Day block parties and family fun are rolling into the weekend. The Ingles-sponsored block party continues today with local vendors, live music, and the always-popular Amazing Air Dogs show. Head d...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Friday, July Fourth. A happy Independence Day to everyone waking up in the Land of the Sky. Today, Asheville is bursting with energy and excitement as locals and visitors gear up for a festive Fourth, even as we’re still drying out from the recent impact of Tropical Storm Helene. The community spirit is shining bright, and there is no shortage of ways to celebrate around town...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, July 3rd, 2025.

As Asheville gears up for a festive Fourth of July weekend, the city is buzzing with energy and anticipation. If you are looking for something big to kick off your holiday, tomorrow’s Independence Day Block Party is set to take over the South Slope neighborhood downtown. The action starts at 5 p.m. with live music, delicious food and drinks, a classic...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Tuesday, July 1st, 2025.

We’re stepping into July today with that lush, full summer energy, and Asheville is buzzing with events, announcements, and reasons to get out and explore. The city has declared July as Independent Retailer Month, so it’s the perfect time to discover a new local boutique or support an Asheville favorite you haven’t visited in a while. Independent shops...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, June 28th, 2025. We are waking up to another warm and sunny weekend in the mountains, with highs reaching the upper 80s, so be sure to stay hydrated if you are heading out.

Our top story today centers on community and care as the Foster Church hosts a free health clinic this weekend. Serving the uninsured and underserved, volunteer medical professionals are offering ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Friday, June 27, 2025.

Let’s jump into what’s making news and what you can look forward to around Asheville today.

First, a major update for those hitting the skies. Asheville Regional Airport just welcomed travelers into its brand new North Concourse for the very first time this week. Passengers are calling it spacious, modern, and a real boost for our city’s gateway. After y...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, June 26.

Asheville wakes up today to another classic summer’s day in the Blue Ridge, but make sure to keep an umbrella handy. Thunderstorms are in the forecast with a high of 88 degrees, and the mountain air is thick with that pre-storm energy. The weather serves up some drama, so stay tuned to local updates if you’re planning to be outdoors, especially in the after...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

We begin today with a reminder that the Asheville City Council will convene this evening at 5 p.m. in the Council Chamber on the second floor of City Hall at 70 Court Plaza. The agenda is posted on the city’s website and includes several community updates sure to impact residents. If you want your voice heard, you can attend the meeting in person and si...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Saturday, June 21, 2025.

We are waking up to the start of a serious heat wave this weekend, with temperatures in Asheville expected to climb into the 90s over the next several days. Stay hydrated, take it slow if you are spending time outdoors, and remember to check in on neighbors who might need extra help during extreme heat. City parks and splash pads will be popular spots ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Friday, June 20, 2025.

Kicking off your Friday in Asheville, the city is wrapping up a week packed with Juneteenth festivities that have brought together locals from all walks of life. Highlighting the celebration, Downtown After 5 at Pack Square Park tonight doubles as a Juneteenth event, offering live music, local food vendors, and a vibrant atmosphere right in the heart of ...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for Thursday, June 19, 2025.

Today, Asheville wakes up with a vibrant sense of celebration as the city marks Juneteenth, honoring the end of slavery in the United States and embracing the progress toward equality. Since 2021, Juneteenth has been an official city holiday, so all Asheville city offices are closed today, giving everyone a chance to take part in the festivities or sim...
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Good morning, this is your Asheville Local Frequency for June fourteenth, two thousand twenty-five. As we celebrate Flag Day today, Asheville is buzzing with a mix of festive spirit and community action. A nationwide movement, the "No Kings" protests, is taking place across the city and beyond, with local events planned in Asheville. These demonstrations are part of a broader effort to counter President Donald Trump's plans for a m...
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