NEWS + UPDATES
Stay up to date with campaign news, community events, media coverage, and policy conversations shaping Asheville’s future.
Here you’ll find press mentions, community updates, and reflections from Jeffrey Burroughs as the campaign continues to grow.
The Guardian: Hurricane Helene Destroyed Asheville’s Arts Community
International coverage highlighted the devastation across Asheville’s River Arts District after floodwaters from the French Broad River inundated studios and galleries.
New York Times: Arts District, Decades in the Making, in Ruins After Helene
The New York Times reported on the catastrophic damage to Asheville’s River Arts District after Hurricane Helene submerged studios and galleries across the district.
ArtsAVL: The River Arts District Reckons With Sustainability
As development pressures reshape Asheville’s River Arts District, artists and community leaders are working to preserve the district’s creative ecosystem.