Flat Rock Playhouse shows recovery with 2016 season plan
Bill Moss reports the Flat Rock Playhouse, once near collapse in 2012, is rebounding with summer season plans and record start to 2016 ticket sales. Lisa K. Bryant leads a cost careful, audience driven pivot, supported by Dane Whitlock and donors, as the theatre reduces debt while expanding flexible pricing and popular productions.
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Playhouse
Lisa K. Bryant
Bryant
Rubrey Farquhar
Dane Whitlock
Whitlock
Flat Rock Playhouse Board of Trustees
Aging and back pain warn a grandparent about lifting toddlers
A writer explains how lifting a grandchild strains his back as age erodes youth and flexibility. He notes his wife’s push for regular stretching and preventative maintenance, contrasting male reluctance with women’s more proactive routines. He admits frustration with aging and relies on ibuprofen and a heating pad.
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Yul Brynner
Henderson County Leaders Seek Duke Energy Greenway Along Lines
Letter thanks Jeff Miller of Hendersonville City Council and Michael Edney of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners for leadership on a proposed greenway along Duke Energy transmission lines. They urge Duke to build a connecting trail from Patton Park to Asheville, linking parks and rivers for residents and visitors.
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Jeff Miller
Hendersonville
Michael Edney
Henderson County Board of Commissioners
Duke Energy
Henderson County
Duke
Miller
Edney
Patton Park
Asheville
Lightning Poll: Big Four school set to top ACC football race
A survey asks readers to judge which of the four major North Carolina schools will excel most in ACC football. The poll also gauges opinions on the performance of the current legislative session in Raleigh.
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