FOCB at Asheville Tailgate Markets
Come visit the Friends of Connect Buncombe at various farmer's markets around Asheville this spring! North Asheville market, Saturday May 6, 8-12 AM at UNCA Campus Commuter Lot C. Asheville City market, Saturday May 13, 8-12 AM. at North Market Street Downtown....
Why I Donate to Greenways and You Can, Too.
Yes, I own Liberty Bicycles, Inc. with my husband Mike. We were both raised with a strong work ethic and a desire to give back to our community. Before we owned Liberty Bicycles, Mike and I were bike enthusiast. We did a lot of bicycle touring. We got into the...
Brewing for Greenways Collaboration
For Immediate Release November 4, 2016 Brewing for Greenways Collaboration: Wedge and New Belgium brew a traditional German ale to benefit Greenways Release party on Tuesday, November 15, $1/pint goes to Friends of Connect Buncombe ASHEVILLE, NC – November 4,...
Friends of Connect Buncombe Debuts Countywide Trail and Greenway Brand
In September 2012, Buncombe County adopted a comprehensive Greenways and Trails Master Plan to guide regional greenway development in the County. On Thursday, November 5th, Friends of Connect Buncombe, a local nonprofit, introduced and bestowed a new brand identity...
Connect Buncombe Reveals Greenways Brand – Gannett
11:52 a.m. EST November 6, 2015 ASHEVILLE - Welcome to the Buncombe Turnpike Trail Network. Not sure where that is? It's right under your noses. The nonprofit Friends of Connect Buncombe debuted the first countywide trail and greenway brand Thursday night during a...
$17M greenway building boom planned for Asheville – Asheville Citizen-Times
6:26 a.m. EST December 21, 2015 ASHEVILLE - On an unseasonably warm December Tuesday, one of the most popular places in the city was an 8-foot-wide path. A sunbather lay next to French Broad River, stripped down to shorts in the 65-degree heat. On paved paths...
7 Miles on Saturday
Local Group Hikes Current and Future Greenways Yes, that’s hiking, not walking. On January 14, 20 “hard core” Carolina Mountain Club hikers signed up to join something different from their typical rigorous hikes in on the mountain trails of our region. The...
Woodfin Greenway Project
Town of Woodfin Park and Greenway Bond Woodfin residents will have the opportunity to vote on the Park and Greenway Bond on the November ballot. In recognition of the need for enhanced pedestrian and recreational access across the Town of Woodfin, the Board...
Brewing for Greenways
Join us for the next Brewing for Greenways on Tuesday, November 15th at 5 p.m. at Wedge Brewing Company. ASHEVILLE, NC – November 4, 2016—Wedge Brewing and New Belgium Brewing have teamed up for a neighborhood brewing collaboration to benefit greenway non-profit,...