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Readers ask why its so tough to get an appointment at the Asheville Spay/Neuter Alliance, and if Ingles plans to put in electric charging stations.

Readers ask about the legality of private clubs in Asheville after a law change, and whats going on at a Fletcher construction site.

A handwritten note from Audrey Fiegel Higgins Garbisch answered the lingering question of why IBM CEO Tom Watson chose to build in Rochester.

Readers ask why plastic trash bags are required for pickup in Black Mountain, and if theres a plan for Ashevilles notorious "Pit of Despair."

Readers ask about handicapped accessibility at Asheville Regional Airport, and where the Answer Man has been.

A new bench dedicated to Denny Hanson has been put into place outside Rochester City Hall.

Buncombe County is looking for a company to help expand its wireless tower land acquisitions, realize more revenue and increase broadband locally.

Readers in 2013 asked about otters at the WNC Nature Center, how much contractors owed because new schools were finished late and a messy DENR split.

A reader in 2012 wanted to know if guns were permitted in Pack Memorial Library or the corridor next to it.

The Answer Man digs deep to find answers about the origins of IBM in Rochester and how a wartime friendship fits into the story.