Good News Asheville - October 7, 2026 - Issue #139
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
A Note From Us At Good NewsHot Springs got a business back after Helene, Ichiban's grill is running again, and the Arboretum is already hiring people to hang the winter lights.
- The Good News Asheville team
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✨ Today's Good News
Hot Springs Cheers as Helene-Hit Business Finds a New Home
📰 Citizen Times
Hot Springs is celebrating a local business that relocated and reopened after Hurricane Helene's damage.
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Ichiban Is Back: Asheville's Hibachi Favorite Fires Up the Grill Again
📰 Citizen Times
Beloved Asheville restaurant Ichiban has reopened, bringing back its hibachi grill and sushi bar for local diners.
Read more →Arboretum Hiring for Winter Lights: Help Make the Season Glow
📰 WLOS ABC 13
The North Carolina Arboretum is holding a job fair to hire seasonal staff for its annual Winter Lights event.
Read more →Meet Author Shelby Rae at an October 17 Book Signing
📰 r/asheville
Author Shelby Rae is holding a book signing in the Asheville area on October 17.
Read more →🌸 Micromoments
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