APRIL 8, 2010 ISSUE
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Top News of the Week
After some 20 years of planning, the Howard Street Project—a plan for improvements to the thoroughfare that runs parallel to King Street in downtown Boone—has gone nowhere…
Watauga High School Principal Michael Wyant doesn’t seem old at all—and he’s not. Yet Wyant, who graduated from high school in 1984, learned to type on a manual typewriter—like a lot of us…
Watauga County’s closed landfill, once a symbol of waste and excess, could soon become a symbol of sustainability…
Latest Headlines
- Feature Photo: What a Week!
- Boone, Watauga TDAs Discuss Partnership
- Boone Enacts Moratorium on Multi-Family Housing through May 30
- SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Boone
- Second Census Forms Arrive at Most N.C. Households
- Grandfather’s New Top Shop Building To Be Completed by Memorial Day
- 2010 Communication Conference at ASU April 17, Proceeds from Conference Benefit American Red Cross
- Boone Cleanup Day and Litter Sweep April 17
- ASU Graduates To Bike Cross Country To Raise Money for Affordable Housing
- Blue Mountain Film Festival at ASU’s Belk Library April 15
- Shipping Out: Boone Industries Goes Against the Grain
- Lights, Camera, Tweetsie—Mandie and the Cherokee Treasure Films on Location at Tweetsie Railroad
- Early Years are Learning Years—Boone Celebrates National Week of the Young Child April 11 to 17
- 3rd Annual Young Writers Writing Contest Deadline April 30
- Free Dinner for Single Mothers Saturday
- Boone Business Expo at Boone Mall April 29
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The View
The Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival kicks off Thursday, April 15, and runs through Sunday, April 18, in downtown Blowing Rock, offering plenty of opportunities for socializing, shopping and sampling fine wines and foods…
After 16 rounds of preliminary competitions (including quarterfinals) that began in February, the final four area chefs will take the stage during the Blue Ridge Food and Wine Festival…
The View Headlines
- Sustainability Symposium at Broyhill Inn April 21
- 15th Annual GuitarFest and Competition at ASU Friday to Sunday
- Jazz Society Features Sax Player Jack Wilkins Sunday
- Celebrate National Library Week Sunday to April 17
- Bar-B-Q Chicken Fundraiser at Greenway Baptist Saturday
- Finalists Selected for MerleFest’s Chris Austin Songwriting Contest
- Fiction Author Rita Ciresi Presents Reading at ASU April 15
- The Playhouse Baby Fair and Consignment Sale at Armory April 16 and 17
- Feed your Family, Feed our Friends—Area Restaurants Participate in Fundraiser for Humane Society Saturday
- New Collaborations by Artists at The Collective on Depot Friday
- An Appalachian Summer Schedule Released—Tickets On Sale Now
- Tickets Still on Sale for Shooting Stars April 16, Showcasing Watauga Students
- Hayes School of Music This Week
- Big Daddy Love Gives CD Release Show at Murphy’s April 9
- ReelHouse Cinema & Draft Presents Boone Reggabilly Legend Ras Alan April 16
- Amelia’s Mechanics Plays Canyons This Friday
- Brewer's Briefs
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Last Wednesday, March 31, the historic Green Park Inn, located at 9239 Valley Boulevard in Blowing Rock, sold for $935,000 cash at a live auction…
Dancing Moon Earthway Bookstore opened its doors in downtown Boone in 1988, and since then, it “has helped a lot of people find their path…
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