WNC Staff

WNC Staff
Oct 2015
Next Gen Glass
Artist Hayden Wilson builds on a legacy in glass
Oct 2015
From the Ground Up
Barkley’s Mill in Barnardsville revives the old-fashioned grits tradition
Oct 2015
Pop Stars
Waynesville Soda Jerks brings natural local flavors to soft drinks
Oct 2015
Just Ducky
It’s gone to the birds at Duck Dance Farm, a waterfowl conservation venture in Burnsville
Oct 2015
Raise a Toast
Tour, taste, and now purchase local liquors along the new Craft Distillers Trail
Oct 2015
Naughty & Nice
Spoon bar tempts with a refreshingly light eggnog rendition
Oct 2015
Veggie Mates
No Evil Foods is saving the world, one plant-based “sausage” at a time
Oct 2015
Tall Order
Fall for Mountain Pie Company’s Pecan Pudding stack cake
Oct 2015
Farm to Table
Hickory Nut Gap’s new kitchen, butchery, and event space bring its offerings full circle
Oct 2015
November/December New & Notable
The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations

Oct 2015
The Bowery

Oct 2015
Recipe for Success
For decades, Boone was the capitol of North Carolina-made sauerkraut

Oct 2015
Upper Thunderhole/ China Creek Trail
Distance: 3, 5, or 6 miles, Difficulty: Strenuous

Oct 2015
Marsupial Madness
The New Year’s Eve live possum drop may return to Brasstown
Oct 2015
Season of the Kitsch
A one-of-a-kind collection of aluminum Christmas trees returns to the Transylvania Heritage Museum
Oct 2015
Marking History
A new series of signs highlights the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area’s cultural cornerstones
Oct 2015
Lost and Found
The Jon Stickley Trio delivers with an album as eclectic as its roots
Oct 2015
Radiant Nights
Light shows, each with their own particular glow, illuminate the holidays
Oct 2015
Seasonal Sensation
Catch the buzz for Highland’s Cold Mountain Winter Ale
Sep 2015
Appalachian Trail: Sams Gap to Big Bald Mountain
Distance: 12.5 miles round-trip, Difficulty: Strenuous

Sep 2015
We Hold These Truths
A Morganton couple aims to spread monuments to the country’s founding documents far and wide
Aug 2015
September/October

Aug 2015
Angel, Come Home Again
Touring Asheville with Jude Law, a local writer ponders the weight of Thomas Wolfe

Aug 2015
Built to Last
At Hart Square in Catawba County, a man with a passion for historic structures keeps the past alive
Aug 2015
True Blue
Asheville’s In Blue leather goods marries two local favorites: music and making

Aug 2015
The House Next Door
A grand Asheville fixer-upper becomes a forever home
Aug 2015
Earthy Delights
Savor the season with estate wines that pair perfectly with fall fare
Aug 2015
Cuisine With a Cause
Hendersonville restaurant Dandelion serves up sustenance and job skills for those at risk of domestic violence
Aug 2015
Wild Flavor
The latest brewing trend brings foraged ingredients to hyper-local beers
Aug 2015
From Farm to Fryer
Fill up on apple cider doughnuts fresh out of Hendersonville
Aug 2015
September/October New & Notable
The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations

Aug 2015
Postero

Aug 2015
Lofty Retreat
Hop the border to Virginia’s Primland for a luxury experience that reaches for the stars
Aug 2015
Out of the Woods
Asheville artist Matt Tommey’s sculptural baskets reflect nature’s wild creativity
Aug 2015
Lights, Camera, Tryon!
The Polk County Film Initiative launches a new festival
Aug 2015
Battle of Wills
A new book by Steve Inskeep illuminates the personalities behind a tragedy for the Cherokee
Aug 2015
The Great Outdoors
Burke County is bursting with options for your next adventure
Aug 2015
What’s New in What’s Old
Get to know local history through new exhibits at area heritage museums
Aug 2015
The Cuban Connection
Appalachian State University launches an exchange program in Havana
Aug 2015
Turning the PAGE
A Madison County program brings advanced literacy skills to rural girls