Publix Not Dead In Hendersonville Grocery Expansion
Editorial argues Publix remains active in Hendersonville despite rumors. After two decades of reports and land purchases totaling millions, the chain plans a 49,000 square foot store on Greenville Highway near White Street, with groundwork including hydrologic studies and a center-turn lane on Chadwick Square. The piece notes transit traffic expectations and the town already hosts multiple grocers and drugstores.
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Publix
Atha Plaza
Greenville Highway
White Street
Post Office
Blue Ridge
Chimney Rock Road
FEMA
Waynesville
Hendersonville
Ingles
Four Seasons Boulevard
Food Lion
Mills River
South Gateway
Lakeland
Fla
Flat Rock
Kanuga
Chadwick Square
NCDOT
Hollywood and Vine
Dante and Inferno meet the school carpool line
A humorous reflection riffing on Dante Alighieri's nine circles of hell as it parallels the modern carpool line at a grandchild’s school. The narrator contrasts TE and PI's temperaments with imagined infernal levels, blending family anecdotes and playful gripes about orange tones, ceiling fans, ham handling, and long wait times.
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Dante Alighieri
Hell
Dante
Patch
Mason
Princess I
Inferno
Hades
America
Lucifer
Absher faces tough call after Buncombe bus driver dismissal
At a Buncombe County School Board meeting, members criticized Absher for prioritizing personal interests over students. Absher sat at the table on leave, refused to answer about his bus driver dismissal, directing questions to absent attorney Doug Pearson. Rick Wood considered resigning but left his vote abstained as 23,855 voters in Absher’s district await a decision. public input was not allowed.
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