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September 19, 2026

Good News Asheville - September 19, 2026 - Issue #124

Good News Asheville - Daily newsletter celebrating positive community stories from Asheville, NC

Saturday, September 19, 2026

A Note From Dylan

Saturday, and today's stories are mostly about water and dirt. A pipe company is putting $500,000 into the French Broad, and a few farms and a community garden in Black Mountain are getting some help.

- Dylan

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✨ Today's Good News

Small Business Wins

Woodfin Pipe Company Invests $500,000 in French Broad River Cleanup

📰 828newsNOW.com

A Woodfin PVC pipe company is investing $500,000 toward cleaning up the French Broad River.

💚 Why it matters: Local business funding directly improves river health and benefits the whole community and its recreation and tourism.
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☀️ More Bright Spots

Rebuild Stories

WNC Small Farms Find Fresh Income Streams After Helene

📰 Mountain Xpress

Small farms in Western North Carolina are finding new income streams as they recover and adapt after Hurricane Helene.

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Care In Motion

Bounty & Soul Donation Helps Black Mountain Community Garden Grow

📰 Black Mountain News

A Black Mountain community garden received a donation from the nonprofit Bounty & Soul.

Read more →
Neighborhood Moments

Asheville Rallies to Save Beloved Neighborhood Bear Dolly

📰 Citizen Times

Dolly the Asheville bear was spared from being killed after a public campaign to save her.

Read more →

🌸 Micromoments

Small joys we noticed

Haywood County Debuts First-Ever Arts Weekend Celebrating Local Creatives

WLOS ABC 13

Biltmore Championship Golf Tournament Brings Big Boost to WNC

828newsNOW.com

Black Mountain Honors Its Bravest with Medals of Valor

Black Mountain News

New Cherry Street Movement Studio Opens Its Doors in Black Mountain

Black Mountain News

IPEX Pledges $500K to Keep French Broad River Cleanup Going

Citizen Times

New Haywood County Program Helps Neighbors Lower Their Type 2 Diabetes Risk

WLOS ABC 13

That's all for today. Until tomorrow 🌱

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