Welcome to 2026: Recovery and Reimagining Continues
By Marge | Published 2025-12-22T17:01:43.965+00:00
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City of Asheville Government Press Release: As the year draws to a close, we reflect on a period of remarkable resilience and recovery. Following devastation from Tropical Storm Helene, our city faced unprecedented challenges.
Yet I am incredibly proud of how we responded as we look back at the past months. While we successfully returned to a full slate of programs and opened nearly all our parks, our primary focus has been laying the groundwork to build a more resilient and equitable park system for the future.Recovery & Restoration We began the year with a clear goal: welcoming our community back into our shared spaces with a full rotation of programs and events, some with creative adaptations. From the PARKS A