Asheville small businesses: You will recover 

I love living in Philadelphia. But when people ask me if there's any other place in the U.S. I'd like to live, my first choice is always the same: Asheville, N.C.  

It's a beautiful town in a beautiful state. It has culture, nature and commerce. The autumn there is, in my opinion, better than New England. Its summers are never as hot as Florida's, its winters never as cold as Illinois's. Asheville has been booming over the past decade, and there's good reason why. 

If you're a small-business owner in Asheville...