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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 05/06/2026 > park-rhythms-returns-to-lake-tomahawk-for-30th-anniversary > 89945912007

Park Rhythms returns to Lake Tomahawk for 30th anniversary

6+ hour, 37+ min ago  (460+ words) Thirty years after its inception, Black Mountain's Park Rhythms concert series is returning to its original location. The series consists of four free concerts throughout June and July. For its 30th anniversary, Park Rhythms will be staged at Lake Tomahawk. Black…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 05/05/2026 > white-horse-plans-new-deck-mural-returns-home > 89928493007

White Horse plans new deck, mural; returns 'home"

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (551+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN " After a partial building collapse in January, White Horse Black Mountain is back at its Montreat Road location, hosting its first show back in April. Judi Melton, director of marketing and community relations for the White Horse, said…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 11/18/2025 > black-mountain-protests-continue-amid-ice-border-patrol-concerns > 87316027007

Black Mountain protests continue amid ICE, Border Patrol concerns

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (209+ words) Nearly 70 people gathered for a protest at Black Mountain's Town Square Nov. 17....

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 02/17/2026 > black-mountain-protesters-mark-one-year-of-weekly-gatherings > 88723372007

Black Mountain protesters mark one year of weekly gatherings

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (177+ words) Every Monday for one year, a group of protesters have gathered at Black Mountain's Town Square. The Feb. 16 protest saw more than 120 people....

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 05/02/2026 > indivisible-black-mountain-holds-may-day-rally > 89901976007

Indivisible Black Mountain holds May Day rally

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (644+ words) BLACK MOUNTAIN " A shout of "May Day strong" filled Black Mountain's Town Square as Western North Carolina residents gathered to mark the day. Held on May 1, May Day, or International Workers' Day, has inspired thousands of protests across the nation…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 04/30/2026 > bmca-to-host-award-winning-drama-this-may > 89876932007

BMCA to host award-winning drama this May

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (468+ words) Black Mountain News BMCA to host award-winning drama this May The Black Mountain Center for the Arts (BMCA) is set to host a deeply intimate and emotionally resonant production of Terrence Mc Nally's acclaimed play, "Frankie and Johnny in the…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 04/23/2026 > town-hardware-opens-in-swannanoas-beacon-village > 89714672007

Town Hardware opens in Swannanoa's Beacon Village

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (676+ words) SWANNANOA " After Tropical Storm Helene swept through the region in September 2024, Swannanoa's post office, grocery store and hardware store, all housed in the same complex, were forced to close due to flood damages. Now, a new hardware store that should…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 04/24/2026 > what-comes-next-after-a-resignation-from-black-mountain-town-council > 89771091007

Black Mountain Town Council member resigns: What comes next?

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (483+ words) Following the resignation of Council member Pam King, the town of Black Mountain has announced next steps in filling the vacancy. Black Mountain Town Clerk Wesley Barker told Black Mountain News the vacant position left by King's resignation will be…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 04/23/2026 > black-mountain-town-council-member-pam-king-resigns > 89754721007

Black Mountain Town Council member resigns, cites move out of town

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (676+ words) Pam King has resigned from her role as a Black Mountain Town Council member, effective April 24. King made the announcement on her Facebook page April 22 and said she had already shared her resignation with Interim Town Manager Richard Hicks, who…...

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blackmountainnews. com > story > news > 04/23/2026 > valley-rewind-mae-gilliam-and-the-broad-river-community-library > 89740179007

Valley Rewind: Mae Gilliam and the Broad River Community Library

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (250+ words) Known as "one of North Carolina's smallest and most unusual institutions," the Broad River Community Library opened its small doors in 1938 on the corner of U. S. Highway 64 and Stone Mountain Road thanks to funding from the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration…...