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Hendersonville Lightning

Location

Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2012

Page

4

Hendersonville summer outlook amid a theater district revival

Hendersonville merchants and Tourism officials expect a better summer with more visitors and longer stays as downtown renovation completes and a theater district forms. Waverly Inn owner John Sherry predicts a 3 to 5 percent bookings gain while nightlife and late night dining considerations emerge. Local leaders credit downtown improvements and cross city cooperation for a brighter outlook despite ongoing cautions about hours and staffing.

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Why not move graduation to Dietz Field at HHS

A reader laments the crowded indoor graduation at HHS Jim Gym noting the sweltering heat from industrial fans and traffic noise. The piece suggests Dietz Field or the auditorium as alternatives, praising North and West as better venue options while lamenting Move Up ceremonies and the Bearcat Nation’s tears and pride in a bustling urban setting.

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Memorial Day salutes and community acts in Hendersonville

Memorial Day observances highlight service members with an 11 am Hendersonville ceremony at Forest Lawn Cemetery and other events in Polk County and Brevard. The piece applauds local tourism efforts, praises Blue Ridge concerts at Jump Off Rock, and honors nine recipients of the Blue Ridge Business Growth Awards while urging civility toward visitors.

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