In other news, the Black Cove Complex wildfires continue to challenge firefighters in Polk County. While no structures are currently under imminent threat, residents are advised to stay alert and monitor local news for updates. The gusty winds expected today could potentially spread the flames, so please remain cautious.
On a brighter note, spring is in full bloom at Biltmore Estate. The gardens are bursting with colorful displays of daffodils, tulips, and azaleas. It's a perfect time to celebrate the legacy of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted while exploring the estate's breathtaking grounds.
For those looking for evening entertainment, the Golden Girls are back in town with their new show, "The Laughs Continue," at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7. Tickets are still available, ranging from $33 to $102.
Music lovers won't want to miss Hope Griffin performing at the Cambria Downtown Asheville tonight at 5:30. And for those interested in community engagement, Black Wall Street AVL is hosting an event called "Your Voice, Your Community - Y[OUR] Future" at 346 Depot Street.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the Asheville Fringe Arts Festival kicks off tomorrow, bringing a bold lineup of experimental and boundary-pushing performances to various locations around the city. With over 50 shows spanning dance, theater, puppetry, and music, there's something for everyone.
Lastly, a reminder that the statewide ban on outdoor burning remains in effect. Please be mindful and do your part to prevent any potential fire hazards.
This has been Asheville Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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