Night Flight is back! 28 volunteers are needed to serve as race course marshals. Course marshals will direct runners throughout the course(see course map) with information provided by the race organizers at 6:30 meeting at a place to be determined. Proceeds will go to...
GREENWAY CHALLENGE 1. How did Hominy creek get its name? a) Mrs. Hominy’s hotel located on the banks of the stream in 1884. b) Hulled Indian corn used as a cereal and as a vegetable. c) A Dutch company that built the American Hominy Corporation close by. d) The...
As you know Connect Buncombe has been hosting a highly popular contest to celebrate Asheville’s newest greenway named after Wilma Dykeman. Congratulate the winners for displaying their knowledge of local history, the French Broad River, and the River Arts District by...
We need your help naming the new section of greenway in the River Arts District! The proposed name is the Wilma Dykeman Greenway, in honor of the late historian, author and environmental activist. Ms. Dykeman’s influential writings and passion for environmental and...
Connect Buncombe is the featured nonprofit partner for the month of February at Second Gear. They will donate 1% of sales from the month to the support of Buncombe County Greenways and Trails. Second Gear is a retail resource for quality, affordable outdoor gear...