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How the Asheville arts community is rebuilding after Hurricane Helene

caption: 310 artist and teacher, Bridget Benton's piece "Don’t Look Back" was recovered from studio ruins. (Courtesy of Bridget Benton)
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310 artist and teacher, Bridget Benton's piece "Don’t Look Back" was recovered from studio ruins. (Courtesy of Bridget Benton)

Asheville, North Carolina, was home to a thriving arts district before Hurricane Helene swept through.

Host Robin Young gets the latest from Fleta Monaghan, the founder of an art studio and school, on how the community is trying to recover.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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