2013 Go Local Card Network:

3rd Annual Big Love Fest Postponed

  Dear Asheville, After consulting with city and safety officials as well as meteorologists and seasoned event organizers, it became clear that we had to cancel the May 5th Big…

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Too Resilient to Fail

The current financial crisis has exposed how little control communities have over their local economies. It’s up to us to change that. As informed consumers, we recognize that spending at…

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Grown & Ground in Carolina

Local success stories inspire us to reach for our own dreams and make them a reality.  Jennifer Lapidus, Founder of Carolina Ground, has an inspiring story of tenacity and collaboration….

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Make your Savings Work for Our Community

Come celebrate the launch of the Go Local Certificate of Deposit. This CD is the result of an exciting partnership with Asheville Grown & Self Help/Carolina Mountains CU. It offers…

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Go Local Campaigns Boost Economy

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (Feb. 6, 2013) – An annual survey has found that independent businesses experienced solid revenue growth in 2012, buoyed in part by “buy local first” initiatives and growing…

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3rd Annual Big Love Fest Postponed

  Dear Asheville, After consulting with city and safety officials as well as meteorologists and seasoned event organizers, it became clear that we had to cancel the May 5th Big…

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Make your Savings Work for Our Community

Come celebrate the launch of the Go Local Certificate of Deposit. This CD is the result of an exciting partnership with Asheville Grown & Self Help/Carolina Mountains CU. It offers…

Read More

Go Local Campaigns Boost Economy

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (Feb. 6, 2013) – An annual survey has found that independent businesses experienced solid revenue growth in 2012, buoyed in part by “buy local first” initiatives and growing…

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Spread the Love

So far this year we have raised on incredible $10,000 for our public schools and we are thrilled to be able to expand this program to include additional organizations dedicated to the…

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Local Profiles

Grown & Ground in Carolina

Local success stories inspire us to reach for our own dreams and make them a reality.  Jennifer Lapidus, Founder of Carolina Ground, has an inspiring story of tenacity and collaboration….

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A New Year for Eagle & Market Street

Anyone could easily be excited about the $11.1 million dollars coming to the Eagle-Market Street redevelopment project and yet how many know what a long hard battle this has been? …

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Behind the Scenes: The Voices of Commerce

While working outside of an old Burlington cotton mill building, I hear the voices trickling down from the many small businesses housed inside the worn, aged and warm brick. The voices…

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Tops for Shoes – 60 years in Asheville!

Check out the beautiful new banner in Tops for Shoes window!  For over 60 years and 3 generations, this family has been pouring their love into Asheville.  Many thanks to…

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Too Resilient to Fail

The current financial crisis has exposed how little control communities have over their local economies. It’s up to us to change that. As informed consumers, we recognize that spending at…

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Asheville Rejects Corporate Personhood!

We commend the City Council’s unanimous vote on Valentine’s Day to pass a resolution calling for a constitutional amendment revoking corporate personhood and declaring that money is not speech. Though…

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