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Record #:
24015
Author(s):
Shapiro, Leah [Author]; Kuykendall, Shonie [Photographer]
Abstract:
Nina Veteto has always loved nature and is now a teacher and environmental educator. She strives to inform others about the importance of monarch butterflies and suggests ways for locals to boost native populations of butterflies, ensuring their continued existence in the region for years to come.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 8, August 2014, p68-69, il, por Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Butterflies; Monarch butterfly
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Record #:
23994
Author(s):
Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Shapiro, Leah [Author]
Abstract:
The new Sunshine Chevy location in Arden, North Carolina makes use of eco-friendly designs in its building, such as an energy-controlling roof and walls, and windows that prevent heat loss.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 2, February 2014, p40-41, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Buncombe County--Description and travel; City planning--Environmental aspects
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Record #:
24005
Author(s):
Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Shapiro, Leah [Author]
Abstract:
Suzanne and Hunter Hale own Killarney House in Hendersonville. The house has been owned by a number of families for over a hundred years and is part of the Hyman Heights Historic District.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 5, May 2014, p38-39, il, por Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Hendersonville--History; Hendersonville--Description and travel; Henderson County--Description and travel; Historic buildings--Henderson County
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Record #:
24017
Author(s):
Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Shapiro, Leah [Author]
Abstract:
Western North Carolina's Model Railroaders hosts Eliada Home's weekly Model Train Program, in which participants design and paint elaborate cities and farms for the model trains to travel through.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 11 Issue 8, August 2014, p116-117, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Railroads--Models; Models and modelmaking
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Record #:
24097
Author(s):
Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Shapiro, Leah [Author]
Abstract:
Hearn's Cycling and Fitness is a popular store for bicycling equipment and a meetup for cycling enthusiasts. Opened in 1896, the store is the oldest business in Asheville and the oldest continuously-run bicycle shop in the nation.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 9 Issue 5, May 2012, p64-65, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Bicycles; Buncombe County--History; Asheville--History
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Record #:
24111
Author(s):
Howey, Paul M. [Photographer]; Shapiro, Leah [Author]
Abstract:
The Dr. Wesley Grant, Sr. Southside Center in Asheville is a public, green facility for children and their families to use as a nurturing, community space. The Center boasts a gym, theater, and greenhouse.
Source:
The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 9 Issue 10, October 2012, p40-41, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Education--Innovations; Non-profit organizations
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