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Blowing Rock, North Carolina is located in Watauga County. Zip codes in Blowing Rock, NC include 28605. More Blowing Rock information.

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3 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

Local nursing homes get enhancement grants

Four nursing homes in Western North Carolina are receiving grant funds this fall to improve facilities.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

High Country Press

Hospitality House Partners with Artist William Mangum and Honor Card Program

Honor Cards, which feature a painting by artist William Mangum titled 'Moving On,' are available at several locations in the High Country and can be purchased for $5. All proceeds benefit Hospitality House.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Gaston Gazette

Belmont mansion to serve as home for antiques

When Allen Tate closed its Belmont office this year, commercial real estate broker John Bridgeman put the historic mansion on the market, but he didn't have to look far for a new tenant.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

High Country Press

Thanksgiving Wood Kiln Opening near Blowing Rock November 28

Watch out for flying elbows as shoppers make a dive for their favorite pieces at the annual Thanksgiving wood kiln opening at Bolick Pottery and Traditions Pottery on Saturday, November 28.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Mountain Times

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Veterans honored at Boone Mall Published: 12:31 PM, 11/11/2009 by Scott Nicholson Watauga veterans were honored by about 200 people who gathered in the Boone Mall Wednesday for a Veterans Day ceremony.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

High Country Press

Carolina Chocolate Drops at Canyons November 18

The infectious, toe-tappin' tunes of stringband the Carolina Chocolate Drops will fill the room at Canyons in Blowing Rock on Wednesday, November 18.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

High Country Press

Blowing Rock Christmas Ornament Features Green Park Inna "Limited Quantities Available

The 2009 Christmas ornament produced by the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce features the historic Green Park Inn.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

High Country Press

Blowing Rock TDA Thanks Local School PTO with Contribution

The Blowing Rock Tourism Development Authority recently made a donation of $2,000 to the Blowing Rock School Parent-Teacher Organization .

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High Country Press

Clawson Wins Four-Year Mayoral Terma "Leigh, Brantz, Ball Elected to Boone Council

Top: Loretta Clawson celebrates after seeing the Boone vote totals, confirming her re-election as mayor.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

R. Getty Browning's love of Western North Carolina helped bring Blue Ridge Parkway route to Asheville

R. Getty Browning, chief locating engineer with the N.C. Highway Commission, is credited by historians as one of the key people who brought the Blue Ridge Parkway through Asheville.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

News-Topic

Passing lanes opened along U.S. 321

Motorists take advantage of passing lanes along U.S. 321 North inside the construction zone.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Stateville Record & Landmark

Fire chief turns author at GG's open house

Statesville's fire chief will be among the guests at the annual holiday open house celebration at GG's Art, Frames, Gifts on Sunday.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Donated barn helps launch equine therapy at Crossnore School

Donations that backed the construction of a full-scale horse barn at the Crossnore School have allowed the nonprofit to launch an equine therapy program.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

I survived the Ghost Train - and you can do it, too

Carol Motsinger * CMotsinger@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * Columnist * published October 30, 2009 12:15 am You know it's going to be an interesting night when before you've even left the house, you've Super-Glued a bit of paper towel to your fingers and spent a half hour cleaning fake blood out of a microwave.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

High Country Press

Jazz Society Presents Jon Metzger November 8

Jon Metzger will perform jazz on the vibraphone during the Blowing Rock Jazz Society's Sunday, November 8, concert at the Meadowbrook Inn.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Wine Business Online

on / off premise sales

Job Description: Carolina Craft Distributing, the newest North Carolina distributor specializing in High Gravity beers and boutique wines, seeks knowledgeable sales associates and sales managers for on-premise and off-premise positions throughout the state.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

Firefighters put to work early on call to church

Several firefighters were preparing food and getting ready for Sunday's dedication ceremony for a new Blowing Rock Fire and Rescue substation when a call came in that a nearby church was on fire.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

High Country Press

Other Races in the High Country

Following are the candidates in competitive races for elected office in Elk Park.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

High Country Press

Theatre Version of War of the Worlds in Blowing Rock October 30

MTN personality Bill Fisher and J.B. Lawrence rehearse parts for the Ensemble Stage Company's upcoming performance of War of the Worlds.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

High Country Press

Hayes Center in Blowing Rock Takes Steps with Arts Consultant

Despite the lack of public information about the suspension of operations at the Hayes Performing Arts Center, much has been occurring behind the scenes.

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