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Rebuilding Asheville: Life After Hurricane Helene
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Rebuilding Asheville: Life After Hurricane Helene

What’s Up, Wake · The Publishers of Cary Magazine, Wake Living, and Main & Broad

March 25, 202528m 42s

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Show Notes

Join Melissa as she speaks with Erin McKnight and Cass Santander about the rebuilding efforts in Asheville, North Carolina, following the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene. The episode delves into the resilience and collaborative spirit of the community, highlighting the role of artists and local businesses in the recovery. Get insights into the state of Asheville six months after the hurricane, learn about ongoing support efforts, and discover how you can help by visiting and supporting the local economy.

00:00 Introduction to North Carolina's Fall Colors

00:44 Impact of Hurricane Helene

01:24 Community Response and Recovery

01:44 Interview with Erin McKnight and Cass Santander

02:14 Current State of Asheville

03:18 Rebuilding the River Arts District

04:54 Challenges and Resilience

15:13 Economic Impact and Recovery Efforts

23:20 Encouraging Tourism and Support

26:51 Conclusion and Call to Action

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