Matt Rose
Matt Rose
Aug 2016
How Asheville is becoming world headquarters for climate science and ground zero in the quest to confront climate change
Dec 2014
Explore the healing power of plants through three pioneers in the field of herbal remedies
Oct 2014
Documentary filmmaker Jeremy Seifert hungers for challenging stories about our daily diets
Jun 2012
Kleiwerks International uses the most basic of natural resources to build communities
Apr 2012
Reba Brinkman shows a guy with no gun skills the path to inner peace through clay shooting
Dec 2011
Caroline Long and St. Gerard House open doors of learning for children with autism
May 2011
World traveler Barbara Cook found her calling doing good for the children and artists of Nepal
Apr 2011
For generations, wildcrafters have relied on the healing properties of our region’s diverse plant life. Today, Bent Creek Institute is using the tools of biotechnology to prove the value of these folk remedies and create a local hub for a new medicinal products industry.
Feb 2011
Benjamin Belton takes his design talents up one flight,
creating chic apartments in downtown Morganton
Oct 2010
Winter Green proves you don’t need to say goodbye to local produce at the first frost
Aug 2010
Scene Setter: Television scriptwriter Karen Hall came to Boone for a lifestyle change, but Los Angeles can’t seem to do without her
Jun 2010
Legacy Artist: Michelle Moog-Koussa shares her father’s pioneering explorations in electronic music through education and preservation
May 2010
Western North Carolina’s first solar field makes good use of wasted space
Sep 2009
CooperRiis’s holistic, community-based approach to treatment is setting a new standard in mental health care
Aug 2009
A Growing Legacy: An Ashe County couple gives rare and all-but-forgotten apple trees a second chance to thrive
May 2009
The couple who made Mast General a nostalgic icon reflect on the Valle Crucis store that inspired it all
Apr 2009
How Western North Carolina’s craft community became a $200 million force in our local economy
Mar 2009
Craig Tarler managed to stoke a faltering, century-old tobacco business with high-quality blends, an organic angle, and a sense of humor
Mar 2009
Chef Bill Morris passes on his passion for cooking to students in the kitchen at the Broyhill Inn
Mar 2009
Mamie Thompson Gumbs shines a light on the black experience at her Forest City museum
Mar 2009
In an effort to make a large swath of Western North Carolina more accessible by road, Madison, Yancey, and Mitchell counties must deal with growth and consequences