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Boeuf bourguignon. Coq au vin. Molten chocolate cake. Fancy-sounding dishes for fancy-sounding meals, right? Whether you're impressing a date or...

Eating Our Words

Derek Vincent Smith, who performs under the Pretty Lights moniker (due tonight at the Boulder Theater), has announced plans to...

Backbeat Online

Westword is covering the trial of Willie Clark, accused of murdering Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams early on New Year's...

The Lastest 'Word

Just two more days until we get to hear the new Flobots record (they are going to have copies of...

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City Arborist Mark Bird casts tree ordinance foliage in finer detail as Sanchez (center) and Williams (far right) work crowd...

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By Enrique Lopeteguielopetegui@sacurrent.com  On February 25, about three dozen vociferous activists gathered in front of the U.S. Immigrations and Customs...

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Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comThirty-nine percent of San Antonians are ready to install solar panels and solar hot-water heaters on their rooftops, according...

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Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comOne week after a local trans-gendered woman, described in the arrest warrant as a “Latin Male,” walked into the...

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Lung power and conviction on display under a watchful, hulking eye.Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.com Dozens of area residents mobilized by MoveOn chapters...

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Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comThe message is clear; the march is approaching. ...]...

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Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.com What’s a billion dollars of free social services worth? Apparently, not the carefully cultivated anti-Washington rugged-individual political image...

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Market Street rang with shouts of "Hyatt, Escucha! Estamos en la lucha!" "Hyatt, Listen! We are in the struggle!"...

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Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comIf you’ve got a naturally sunny disposition (despite the long shadow of those prison bars falling on your shoulders),...

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COMING HOME TO ROOSTAt 8:30 Saturday morning, the dining room at the Luby’s on N.E. Loop 410 was already full...

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Ahhh, Kinky Friedman.He'll be at Sam's Burger Joint TONIGHT!Get tix here.Singer-Songwriter, Novelist and Essay Writer, ...]...

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Breck Eisner - The CraziesBy Kiko MartinezSan Antonio Current contributing writerkiko@cinesnob.net During a phone interview with me today, director Breck...

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Ana de la Reguera - Cop OutBy Kiko MartinezSan Antonio Current contributing writerkiko@cinesnob.net In 2006, actress Ana de la Reguera’s...

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Photos and text by Imelda VergaraWednesday was the last Shake Em Down Wednesday at Limelight with DJs Daecos (Daecos Tijerina),...

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While you're waiting for the latest issue of the Current (hitting newsstands tomorrow), and the Tim Burton Alice remake (opening...

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(Note: This will run in tomorrow's CAM guide, also.)And you can check out the CAM Calendar all month long!Special kudos...

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This week I reviewed the Sandbar, still one of my favorite restaurants in town, despite a few grumbles about the...

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He don't need no water, just your vote in the Democratic primary. I had every intention of making fun of...

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Much of life consists of concocting an acceptable outward appearance, which can be a playful and pleasurable endeavor or —...

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Bacon report: If you eat pork, you likely love bacon. If your love of bacon borders on obsession (like mine...

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Last night, Asheville pop rockers Electric Owls opened the first public show to a packed house at the new Lexington...

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So far, late 2009/early 2010 has proved a rough stretch for musicians: We’ve lost Jay Reatard, Vic Chesnutt and —...

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I taught my kids how to speak. It wasn’t easy, particularly for my girl, who has a speech disorder. Even...

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Towns across America are vying to convince Google to bring super-high-speed connectivity to their town, and Asheville is no exception...

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Players of a pickup basketball game at Carrier Park enjoy the burst of warm weather on Saturday, March 6.  Photo...

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The fantasy genre has always been the realm of larger than life. Dragons, vampires, super humans. Take the Harry Potter...

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Asheville City Council has a worksession and full agenda for its formal meeting Tuesday afternoon. Here’s live Twitter coverage from...

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Editor’s note: This article was published July 2, 1997 in Mountain Xpress. It is being republished in light of current...

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The owner of the latest addition to Asheville’s bar scene has a simple philosophy for his new wine bar, 5...

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Photo by Zen Sutherland. More photos by Zen are viewable at http://www.flickr.com/photos/zen/ Videographers were out today, March 7, in downtown...

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Katherine Duncan Aimone and Barbara Nerenz-Kelley show their work at Asheville Area Arts Council‘s latest exhibit, In Flux. From the...

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Have you got some area brew news? E-mail Anne Fitten Glenn at .  Lights on for Nantahala Brewing Company Nantahala...

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The U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, has upheld a 2008 summary judgment by U.S. District Court in favor of...

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The Asheville City Council has a full agenda tomorrow, both at the formal meeting and the worksession that precedes it,...

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In 2009, Xpress reported on the closing of the Environmental Quality Institute on the campus of UNC Asheville after statewide...

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Republican Meg Whitman has apparently decided that the best way to win the California governor’s race is to imitate Sarah...

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Seen outside Java Beach Cafe:​ ...And world capitalism is controlled by a cabal including the Rothschilds, the Rockefellers, Henry Kissinger,...

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Berkeley filmmaker's quest to find the woman she replaced in a South Korean orphanage — and come to terms with...

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A rough breakup prompted Rachelle Schmid to find a new hobby as a booster for Portland music. WW’s series on...

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John MayerAmerican Airlines CenterMarch 9, 2010Better than: reading Mayer's now-infamous Playboy interview. ​There was definitely, um, an expected crowded American...

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