Tag Archives: Asheville (NC)

The New York Times 2:46 am on April 18, 2022
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Ukraine Team Finds Escape, and Almost an Upset, Against U.S.

A supportive tennis crowd in Asheville, N.C., watched the Ukrainians nearly pull off an upset of the United States in a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier.

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The New York Times 9:26 pm on November 8, 2021
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Missing Girl Is Rescued After Using Hand Signal From TikTok

The girl flashed the hand signal from a car on a Kentucky interstate, the authorities said. It was created as a way for people to indicate that they are at risk of abuse and need help.

#asheville-nc, #kentucky, #missing-persons, #tiktok-bytedance

The New York Times 1:56 pm on October 22, 2021
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With His New Album, ‘Far In,’ Helado Negro Confronts Earthly Anxieties

The Ecuadorean American musician’s new album, “Far In,” is filled with celestial lullabies that confront earthly anxieties.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on June 24, 2021
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Why Police Have Been Quitting in Droves in the Last Year

Asheville, N.C., has been among the hardest hit by police departures in the wake of last year’s George Floyd protests. About a third of the force quit or retired.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on February 24, 2021
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For Some Teens, It’s Been a Year of Anxiety and Trips to the E.R.

During the pandemic, suicidal thinking is up. And families find that hospitals can’t handle adolescents in crisis.

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The New York Times 8:00 am on December 25, 2020
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Scenes From a Pandemic Holiday Road Trip

Scenes from a holiday season that shone bright in dark times.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on July 16, 2020
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North Carolina City Approves Reparations for Black Residents

The measure passed by the City Council of Asheville, N.C., would provide funding to promote homeownership and business opportunities, but stopped short of stipulating direct payments.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 7, 2020
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As Restaurants Remain Shuttered, American Cities Fear the Future

Restaurants have become the economic lifeblood for many cities. The coronavirus threatens to take away more than just delicious food.

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