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Hendersonville to host free community splash day event
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (306+ words) HENDERSONVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " The City of Hendersonville is set to host a free community splash day event in August to help locals beat the summertime heat. According to a July 9 news release, the event will be held from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Aug. 8 at…...
Henderson County's only public pool closed for second summer after Helene
1+ week, 6+ day ago (469+ words) President Donald Trump participates in a Rose Garden Dinner with American Farmers. HENDERSONVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " Hendersonville and Henderson County, for the second summer in a row, have no public pool open for families. Helene damage forced the closure of the lone…...
Look up on June 29: 'Strawberry Moon' to rise under mostly clear skies
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (138+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " The "Strawberry Moon" happens on Monday, June 29, with the moon rising just after 9 p. m. Skies are forecast to be mostly clear, so viewing should be good. ARTEMIS II ASTRONAUTS CARRY A PIECE OF WNC DURING HISTORIC MISSION AROUND THE…...
Planet Fitness summer program encourages teens to prioritize physical, mental health
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (67+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " Local Planet Fitness Clubs are opening their doors to teenagers throughout the summer. Teens ages 14 to 19 will receive free gym access beginning June 1 until August 31. Representatives say the program aims to encourage teens to prioritize their physical and…...
Haywood County officials urge families to apply for SUN Bucks summer food program
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) HAYWOOD COUNTY, N. C. (WLOS) " As the end of the school year inches closer, Haywood County officials are urging families to take advantage of a program that provides groceries during the summer months. SUN Bucks is a federal food assistance program that…...
August sees surprising cooldown with lows reaching the mid-50s
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (79+ words) ASHEVILLE, N. C. (WLOS) " Today, and all week, is a rare cooldown for late August. Normal highs and lows are in the low 80s and low 60s, respectively. This week, we will see highs in the mid-70s and very low humidity. Especially noteworthy are the…...