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Community Calendar  -  20 Aug 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Transylvania County Board of Education will meet at 6:30 pm today at the Transylvania County Public Library. Henderson County Board of Elections will meet

Legal services expands its reach  -  20 Aug 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Pisgah Legal Services has secured new offices in Hendersonville to expand its services in Henderson, Polk, Rutherford and Transylvania counties.

Outdoors Calendar  -  20 Aug 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,DUPONT STATE FOREST: Miles of multiuse trails, waterfalls and lakes straddling Henderson and Transylvania counties. No admission fee.

The blue blood vampire  -  20 Aug 2007
Edmonton Sun,Are you sure, Kyle? Isn't it possible that your family tree traces back to Transylvania? "Okay, you got it out of me," Schmid said. "You're the first one."

PBS To Broadcast Anti-Progress Propaganda  -  20 Aug 2007
NewsBusters..."Gold Futures is a David-and-Goliath story set in a scenic Romanian village in the heart of Transylvania. At stake: Europe's largest deposit of gold ore

Family-friendly calendar  -  20 Aug 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,Transylvania County Arts Center, 9 am-1 pm Cost is $35 for nonmembers and $30 for members. Call 884-2787. BEACH BOYS CONCERT: 7 pm at Pisgah Memorial

Transylvania Today  -  Aug 10, 2007
Atlantic Online...by Jeffrey Tayler B ram Stoker, whose Dracula was published a century ago, called Transylvania "one of the wildest and least-known portions of Europe," and

Nothing actually happens in Transylvania  -  Aug 10, 2007
Ireland Online,Argento and pal Casar head off to Romania in search of the father of the former’s child, but things don’t run smoothly since he sends her packing.

Quilt program to be offered  -  Aug 19, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,BREVARD -- Transylvania Community Arts Council in Brevard will host a quilt event from 1 to 4 pm Saturday at the Transylvania Community Arts Center,

Romania as part of the new Europe  -  Aug 16, 2007
Ha'aretz,In an important city in northern Transylvania, the regional history museum reveals not a single reference to the fact that in 1944, while under Hungarian

Outdoors: Dog days drag along  -  Aug 18, 2007
Bowling Green Daily News,Much like a fair-skinned resident of Transylvania, she has not set foot out from beneath the canopy of her favorite oak tree into the sunlight for quite

REVIEW: TRANSYLVANIA  -  Aug 9, 2007
Tottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal,WHEN a film's called TRANSYLVANIA (15) and its star is the daughter of horror maestro Dario Argento, you'd be justified in expecting Dracula to turn up at

Bag Lunch Arts Series continues  -  Aug 18, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,BREVARD -- The Transylvania County Public Library's monthly Bag Lunch Arts Series continues at noon Tuesday in the Rogow Community Room featuring biographer

Alzheimer's support group to gather  -  Aug 18, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,BREVARD - Transylvania Community Hospital will host an Alzheimer's Disease Support Group meeting from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the KOALA Adult Day Care/ Day

Saturday afternoon QB  -  Aug 18, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,...by Jeremy Trantham It is, perhaps, past time for the Transylvania County school board to reconsider the mandate that both of its high schools play each

Photo Flash: Young Frankenstein!  -  Aug 16, 2007
Broadway World,Does he continue to run from his family's tortured past or does he stay in Transylvania to carry on his grandfather's mad experiments reanimating the dead

Sgt. Charlie Bagwell, Rosman, North Carolina, Native, to Be ...  -  Aug 17, 2007
Associated Content,By Judith Kadden Staff Sgt. Charlie Bagwell, 28, a native of Transylvania County, North Carolina, died along with four others on May 30.

First Endowed Chair Is Filled At Transylvania  -  Aug 2, 2007
WYMT,...(AP) - A drama professor has been chosen to fill Transylvania University's first endowed chair. Tim Soulis has taught at Transylvania for 14 years and was

Summer dreams of ice cream  -  Aug 18, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Stepping up to the window to order, you get a sharp blast of cold air from the inner sanctum of this Transylvania County institution.

Community Calendar  -  Aug 17, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Transylvania County Board of Commissioners will meet with the Rural Courts Commission from 10 am to 2 pm Friday to tour the Transylvania County Courthouse

Transylvania officials mull courthouse security  -  Jul 25, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,By Jonathan Rich The Walker Park entrance of the Transylvania County Courthouse will soon be the only way in or out of the public building.

Have a quilt you’re curious about? Historian will check it out  -  Aug 16, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,25, the Transylvania Community Arts Council will bring in quilt historian and folklorist Laurel Horton, of Seneca, SC From 1-4 pm, Horton will examine and

Transylvania to be able to fill mental health gaps  -  Jul 24, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,BREVARD --Transylvania County received an extra $75000 from the NC Office of Rural Health and Community Care to fill service gaps in mental health care.

Community Calendar  -  Aug 16, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,...by Community Calendar Transylvania County Board of Commissioners will meet with the Rural Courts Commission from 10 am to 2 pm Friday to tour the

Brevard High alums seek to memorialize site  -  Aug 15, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,By Jonathan Rich Stairs near the Transylvania County Public Library lead to the site where Brevard High School stood from 1925 to 1975.

ROSINA (ROSIE) POSCHNER (nee Hunyady) 1923-2007 Rosie . . .  -  Aug 15, 2007
Waterloo Record,Rosie was a 35-year member of the Transylvania Club and an active, long-time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener. She was also an active member

Tinsley Museum has a farming exhibit  -  Aug 14, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,BREVARD -- "Down on the Farm" is a new exhibit staged by the Transylvania Heritage Coalition at the Heritage Center in the Jim Bob Tinsley Museum.

BRCC to shorten list of presidential candidates  -  Aug 17, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Four candidates are interviewing to become the third president of the college, which has campuses in Henderson and Transylvania counties.

The road less travelled  -  Jul 31, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,How about showing them as human beings, says Louise Doughty There is a sex scene with a twist in the film Transylvania. The hero and heroine have stumbled

Board reviews $1M error in budget  -  Aug 15, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,By Jonathan Rich BREVARD -- The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners met behind closed doors Monday to discuss a personnel matter after reviewing a $1

Cool places to picnic in downtown Brevard  -  Aug 14, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,At South Broad Park near the Transylvania County Library, lunchtime picnickers can find beautifully cultivated plants along a short trail in the walking

Downtown might get trolleys again  -  Aug 16, 2007
Kentucky.com,At least two trolleys would follow routes in the downtown, University of Kentucky and Transylvania University areas, Crews said.

Monday is final day for BRCC registration  -  Aug 15, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,Registration will be held at the Flat Rock Campus and the Transylvania Center in Brevard. The college will launch a new associate degree program in Criminal

Senior volunteers needed in areas  -  Aug 13, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Volunteers are needed in the following areas in Henderson and Transylvania counties: • The Henderson County Sheriff's Academy needs a volunteer coordinator

Young Frankenstein musical opening in Seattle  -  Aug 7, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerThe show is set in a castle in foggy Transylvania Heights. Songs include "He Vas My Boyfriend" and Irving Berlin's "Puttin' On the Ritz.

Health Officials Concerned About Contaminated Castleberry Food Items  -  Aug 12, 2007
Associated Content,So far, no cases of severe illness or even fatalities related to the recall have been reported, according to the local Transylvania Times newspaper.

Metro Roundup: Rose men’s soccer picked second in Heartland Conference  -  Aug 14, 2007
Terre Haute Tribune Star,Transylvania University, the defending conference champion, earned seven first-place votes and had a total of 77 poll points. For the first time in men’s

Community Calendar  -  Aug 12, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,Transylvania County Board of Commissioners meets at 7 pm Monday in the large courtroom, Transylvania County Courthouse. Henderson County Board of

TRANSY ALUM ENDOWS CONCERTS, SCHOLARSHIP  -  Aug 12, 2007
Kentucky.com,It's turning into a good arts month for Transylvania University. After announcing that the theater department would receive the university's first endowed

It's the gypsy in their soul  -  Aug 11, 2007
This is Nottingham,Director Tony Gatlif's film Transylvania, is yet another attempt to show us what life is like among the nomads of Europe. Tony Gatlif, cinematic muse of the

Will real Tom Browning stand up?  -  Jul 26, 2007
Cincinnati Post,The other Tom Browning was a two-sport standout in baseball and basketball at Transylvania University before being drafted by the Houston Astros,

Frady to teach Quillow class  -  Aug 11, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,...by Staff Reports BREVARD — Transylvania County native Alma Kilpatrick Frady, “The Quilt Lady,� will teach how to make quillows during an informal class 9

Learn to be a school art volunteer  -  Aug 11, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,...by Staff Reports BREVARD — Transylvania Community Arts Council is recruiting new volunteers for its 2007-08 Take Art to Heart program.

Young Frankenstein, the Musical, Comes to Life Aug. 7 in Seattle  -  Aug 6, 2007
Playbill.com,When Frederick Frankenstein, an esteemed New York brain surgeon and professor, inherits a castle and laboratory in Transylvania from his grandfather,

5 arrested in fossil fuel protest at Asheville bank  -  Aug 14, 2007
FayObserver.com,About 50 protesters _ some waving signs and some dressed a polar bears or canaries _ had been at a Transylvania County environmental meeting called the

Come on, scare me silly  -  Jul 21, 2007
Malaysia Star,Unfortunately, Agnes is chosen to be the bride of a recently murdered man (a ritual that was once practised in Transylvania). As the bride of a corpse,

Man dies after fall from DuPont Forest waterfall  -  Aug 6, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,...by Andre A. Rodriguez BREVARD – A 54-year-old man hospitalized after a fall from a Transylvania County waterfall has died. Joseph H. Leonard, of Easton,

Read This: 'The Witch of Portobello'  -  Jul 31, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerLike his other novels, Coelho's latest is an incredibly beautiful read about a woman born in Transylvania to a Gypsy mother and who's later adopted by a

Foster homes needed locally for animals  -  Aug 13, 2007
BlueRidgeNow.com,...and the Transylvania Animal Alliance Group, $1000. The Blue Ridge Humane Society has provided $2100 toward spay/neuter surgeries for low-income families

Drama professor tapped for Transy's first endowed chair  -  Aug 1, 2007
Kentucky.com,By Sean Rose Transylvania University has established its first endowed chair with $1 million and has chosen a drama professor to fill it.

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