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It’s time for summer evenings in the park, fireflies, popsicles, and runs through the sprinkler. And please don’t forget the joy of discovery found in summer reading.

Our comprehensive list of events and things to do during the month of May in Western North Carolina and the surrounding area can help you plan for the month ahead!

Henderson County (Apr 18, 2022) - FLETCHER — Federal pandemic relief money has meant many different things for Western North Carolina communities — new equipment for law enforcement, expanded nonprofit programming or improved sewer systems.

Winter isn’t entirely ready to let go, but spring is making its presence felt, too. Plan some family fun this weekend!

Our comprehensive list of events and things to do during the month of April in Western North Carolina and the surrounding area can help you plan for the month ahead!

Residents are invited to attend upcoming public input meetings for the Henderson County 2045 Comprehensive Plan.

Community Content In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the library will be closed on Jan. 18. The library will reopen at 10 a.m. Jan. 19 for Curbside service. Library limited reopening: The library has had a “soft opening” for limited browsing, per Gov. Charlie Baker’s reopening guidelines under Phase 3. In addition to curbside pickup, book the browse tent, laptop on the lawn and reference phone assistance, we will re-open a portion of the library from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays th...

Cobre Tire founder Bob Fletcher dies at age 100 Photo provided by family Robert L. Fletcher, founder and owner of Cobre Tire Co., died Dec. 6 at age 100. PEORIA, Ariz. — Robert L. Fletcher, founder and owner of Cobre Tire Co., died Dec. 6 at age 100. A native of Phoenix, decorated World War II veteran and serial entrepreneur, Mr. Fletcher in 1970 founded Cobre Tire, a commercial tire dealership and retreading concern focused on the mining and construction industries. Mr. Fletcher sold the bu...

Community Content Holiday Hours: The library will offer Curbside Service from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Dec. 24. The library will be closed on Dec. 25, 26 and Jan. 1. The library will be open for Curbside Service and Browsing Tent Appointments from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Dec. 31. The library will reopen for Curbside Service and Browsing Tent appointments at 10 a.m. on Jan. 2. Library limited reopening: The library has had a “soft opening” for limited browsing, per Gov. Charlie Baker’s reopening guidel...