The North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF) is honored to partner with fundholders to administer hundreds of scholarship opportunities across North Carolina. The NCCF currently manages nearly 150 scholarship funds for …
The Urban News

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Habitat townhome in the New Heights neighborhood. Far too many people, locally and around the county, find the cost of a home to be unaffordable. Nearly half of local renters…
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A Look at Entertainment by T.J. Moore – In “It’s Just A Movie” news, actor Deon Cole took to X—formerly known as Twitter—to share a story about a woman who…
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Lashana Lynch as Bob Marley’s wife Rita and Kingsley Ben-Adir as Marley. A new film celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of…
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Nikki Giovanni Photo: Aaron Spicer “I remember what’s important and I make up the rest. That’s what storytelling’s all about.” This HBO documentary follows the legendary poet, activist, and educator’s…
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As any parent of a preschool-aged child can testify, quality childcare is not easy to come by these days. To help bolster childcare in the region, the Dogwood Health Trust…
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Community members gather to discuss goals and objectives in support of the coalition. Photo: Buncombe County. Recently, Buncombe County’s Community-based Public Health Response to Violence (CPrV) Coalition hosted the first…
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Nelda Holder Photo: Tim Barnwell Legislative News by Nelda Holder – Wife of the fairly cantankerous and brilliant statesman John Adams, who became the second president of the newly born…
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Asheville/Buncombe Black Elders Engagement Project Activities and Events Community Engagement Markets Note: Grove Street Community Center will be closed for up to four weeks for HVAC system replacement. APR staff…
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Sandra Kilgore, Broker / Owner, KARE By Sandra Kilgore, GRI, ABR, SFR – I realize the market is sending mixed signals: Is it a good time for buyers, or should…