The Leicester Democrats
@leicesterliberal.bsky.social
Serving Leicester, North Carolina progressive, democrat, and left-leaning unaffiliated voters.
Leicester’s been busy this year — from community cleanups, garden projects & local festivals, we’ve made an impact! Let’s celebrate it all at Holiday Cookies & Cider on Wed, Dec 10 at 5:30 PM at Noble Cider Taproom, featuring a cookie swap, games/prizes, cider/non-alcoholic drinks, & great company 🥳
November 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Leicester’s been busy this year — from community cleanups, garden projects & local festivals, we’ve made an impact! Let’s celebrate it all at Holiday Cookies & Cider on Wed, Dec 10 at 5:30 PM at Noble Cider Taproom, featuring a cookie swap, games/prizes, cider/non-alcoholic drinks, & great company 🥳
Be careful and be alert for ICE in our community!
November 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Be careful and be alert for ICE in our community!
Change starts when neighbors come together — not in protest lines only, but around the table, talking about what comes next. Join us for Drinks with Dems this Wednesday, October 30, at 5:30 PM at Noble Cider Taproom. Meet locals, share ideas, and see how we’re working for Leicester. All are welcome!
November 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Change starts when neighbors come together — not in protest lines only, but around the table, talking about what comes next. Join us for Drinks with Dems this Wednesday, October 30, at 5:30 PM at Noble Cider Taproom. Meet locals, share ideas, and see how we’re working for Leicester. All are welcome!
Join us Tuesday, October 29, 6:30–8:00 PM at the Leicester Library for an engaging conversation on local farm issues, new farm bills, and recovery from
Helene.
We’ll hear from Commissioner Terri Wells and Eric and Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm—two local leaders deeply rooted in our community.
Helene.
We’ll hear from Commissioner Terri Wells and Eric and Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm—two local leaders deeply rooted in our community.
October 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Join us Tuesday, October 29, 6:30–8:00 PM at the Leicester Library for an engaging conversation on local farm issues, new farm bills, and recovery from
Helene.
We’ll hear from Commissioner Terri Wells and Eric and Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm—two local leaders deeply rooted in our community.
Helene.
We’ll hear from Commissioner Terri Wells and Eric and Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm—two local leaders deeply rooted in our community.
This month we’re excited to welcome Commissioner Terri Wells, and Jamie Ager from Hickory Nut Gap Farm. They’ll speak about farm issues, new farm bills, and how Leicester farmers are recovering. We’ll also share updates on the Leicester Dems’ reorg, upcoming work, and the ways you can get involved.
October 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
This month we’re excited to welcome Commissioner Terri Wells, and Jamie Ager from Hickory Nut Gap Farm. They’ll speak about farm issues, new farm bills, and how Leicester farmers are recovering. We’ll also share updates on the Leicester Dems’ reorg, upcoming work, and the ways you can get involved.
Curious about the issues shaping Leicester right now? Join us at the Leicester Library for or speaker series! Our guest speaker will be County Commissioner Terri Wells, with Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm, sharing updates on farm issues, new farm bills, and Helene recovery for local farmers.
October 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Curious about the issues shaping Leicester right now? Join us at the Leicester Library for or speaker series! Our guest speaker will be County Commissioner Terri Wells, with Jamie Ager of Hickory Nut Gap Farm, sharing updates on farm issues, new farm bills, and Helene recovery for local farmers.
The conversations that matter most to our community happen when neighbors come together. This Wednesday at 5:30 PM, we’ll be at Noble Cider Taproom for Drinks with Dems. Grab a cider, join the conversation, and connect with people who care about Leicester’s future.
www.mobilize.us/buncombedems...
www.mobilize.us/buncombedems...
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 AM
The conversations that matter most to our community happen when neighbors come together. This Wednesday at 5:30 PM, we’ll be at Noble Cider Taproom for Drinks with Dems. Grab a cider, join the conversation, and connect with people who care about Leicester’s future.
www.mobilize.us/buncombedems...
www.mobilize.us/buncombedems...
You deserve to know where your candidates stand. This Saturday, Oct. 11, from 2–4 PM, we're cutting through the spin at our Candidate Meet & Greet. It’s a unique opportunity to speak directly with 2026 candidates and local representatives.
www.buncombedems.org/calendar/lei...
www.buncombedems.org/calendar/lei...
October 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
You deserve to know where your candidates stand. This Saturday, Oct. 11, from 2–4 PM, we're cutting through the spin at our Candidate Meet & Greet. It’s a unique opportunity to speak directly with 2026 candidates and local representatives.
www.buncombedems.org/calendar/lei...
www.buncombedems.org/calendar/lei...
A cleaner Leicester starts with us!
Saturday, Sept. 13, from 9–11 AM, join the Leicester Litter Pickup. We’ll meet at the Leicester Community Center with gloves, bags, and litter nabbers ready (thanks to Asheville Greenworks). Bring your energy—and maybe a friend—and help make our community shine.
Saturday, Sept. 13, from 9–11 AM, join the Leicester Litter Pickup. We’ll meet at the Leicester Community Center with gloves, bags, and litter nabbers ready (thanks to Asheville Greenworks). Bring your energy—and maybe a friend—and help make our community shine.
September 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A cleaner Leicester starts with us!
Saturday, Sept. 13, from 9–11 AM, join the Leicester Litter Pickup. We’ll meet at the Leicester Community Center with gloves, bags, and litter nabbers ready (thanks to Asheville Greenworks). Bring your energy—and maybe a friend—and help make our community shine.
Saturday, Sept. 13, from 9–11 AM, join the Leicester Litter Pickup. We’ll meet at the Leicester Community Center with gloves, bags, and litter nabbers ready (thanks to Asheville Greenworks). Bring your energy—and maybe a friend—and help make our community shine.
Check out our full lineup of events planned for Leicester Fest 2025.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Contest (free entry, prizes)
• 5:45 p.m. Cake Auction (proceeds benefit the Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (proceeds benefit the Community Center)
Join us on June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Contest (free entry, prizes)
• 5:45 p.m. Cake Auction (proceeds benefit the Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (proceeds benefit the Community Center)
Join us on June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
May 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Check out our full lineup of events planned for Leicester Fest 2025.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Contest (free entry, prizes)
• 5:45 p.m. Cake Auction (proceeds benefit the Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (proceeds benefit the Community Center)
Join us on June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Contest (free entry, prizes)
• 5:45 p.m. Cake Auction (proceeds benefit the Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (proceeds benefit the Community Center)
Join us on June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
Special events planned for Leicester Fest:
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Costume Contest (free entry, prizes benefit the dogs)
• 5:45 p.m. Live Cake Auction (benefits Leicester Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (benefits Leicester Community Center)
See you June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Costume Contest (free entry, prizes benefit the dogs)
• 5:45 p.m. Live Cake Auction (benefits Leicester Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (benefits Leicester Community Center)
See you June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
May 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Special events planned for Leicester Fest:
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Costume Contest (free entry, prizes benefit the dogs)
• 5:45 p.m. Live Cake Auction (benefits Leicester Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (benefits Leicester Community Center)
See you June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
• 5:00 p.m. Dog Costume Contest (free entry, prizes benefit the dogs)
• 5:45 p.m. Live Cake Auction (benefits Leicester Fire Department)
• 6:20 p.m. Silent Auction (benefits Leicester Community Center)
See you June 7 at the Leicester Community Center.
Leicester Fest 2025: an afternoon of food, music, kids games, dog training demos, arts vendors, CPR and fire safety demos, and raffles. Learn more at leicesterliberal.com.
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterLiberal, #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal #LeicesterFireDepartment #LeicesterCommunityCenter
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterLiberal, #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal #LeicesterFireDepartment #LeicesterCommunityCenter
May 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Leicester Fest 2025: an afternoon of food, music, kids games, dog training demos, arts vendors, CPR and fire safety demos, and raffles. Learn more at leicesterliberal.com.
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterLiberal, #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal #LeicesterFireDepartment #LeicesterCommunityCenter
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterLiberal, #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal #LeicesterFireDepartment #LeicesterCommunityCenter
See you tomorrow, 10am to pick up Leicester litter! Meet at the Leicester Community Center at 10:00am. Bring some gloves and a friend, we have vests and bags! Let's make Leicester sparkle!!
#LeicesterDems #LeicesterLiberal #BuncombeBlue #LeicesterNC
#LeicesterDems #LeicesterLiberal #BuncombeBlue #LeicesterNC
May 2, 2025 at 2:31 AM
See you tomorrow, 10am to pick up Leicester litter! Meet at the Leicester Community Center at 10:00am. Bring some gloves and a friend, we have vests and bags! Let's make Leicester sparkle!!
#LeicesterDems #LeicesterLiberal #BuncombeBlue #LeicesterNC
#LeicesterDems #LeicesterLiberal #BuncombeBlue #LeicesterNC
Mark your calendars! Leicester Fest '25 is Saturday, June 7, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center.
• Food, music, games, vendors, raffles, and more.
• Proceeds benefit the Leicester Community Center and the Fire Department. leicesterliberal.com
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal
• Food, music, games, vendors, raffles, and more.
• Proceeds benefit the Leicester Community Center and the Fire Department. leicesterliberal.com
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal
April 26, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mark your calendars! Leicester Fest '25 is Saturday, June 7, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center.
• Food, music, games, vendors, raffles, and more.
• Proceeds benefit the Leicester Community Center and the Fire Department. leicesterliberal.com
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal
• Food, music, games, vendors, raffles, and more.
• Proceeds benefit the Leicester Community Center and the Fire Department. leicesterliberal.com
#LeicesterFest #LeicesterNC #SupportLocal
Put Leicester Fest on your calendars 🎊🇺🇸🎉 It's going to be a blast!
April 17, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Put Leicester Fest on your calendars 🎊🇺🇸🎉 It's going to be a blast!
See you Wednesday for Drinks, Dems, and great discussions.
Noble Cider Taproom
Wednesday, April 16
5:30
Noble Cider Taproom
Wednesday, April 16
5:30
April 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM
See you Wednesday for Drinks, Dems, and great discussions.
Noble Cider Taproom
Wednesday, April 16
5:30
Noble Cider Taproom
Wednesday, April 16
5:30
Why should Chuck Edwards rake in profits when he's fine with trashing all our 401k's? Let hit him where it hurts - the wallet! Who's with me?!
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April 6, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Why should Chuck Edwards rake in profits when he's fine with trashing all our 401k's? Let hit him where it hurts - the wallet! Who's with me?!
wlos.com/news/local/n...
wlos.com/news/local/n...
Join us April 16 for Drinks with Dems at Noble Cider. Drop by anytime between 5:30 and 7:30 for conversations, community, and cider. It has been crazy, but together - we will survive!
Noble Cider Taproom - Leicester Highway
April 16, 5:30pm
#LeicesterDems #BuncombeBlue #DrinkswithDems
Noble Cider Taproom - Leicester Highway
April 16, 5:30pm
#LeicesterDems #BuncombeBlue #DrinkswithDems
April 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Join us April 16 for Drinks with Dems at Noble Cider. Drop by anytime between 5:30 and 7:30 for conversations, community, and cider. It has been crazy, but together - we will survive!
Noble Cider Taproom - Leicester Highway
April 16, 5:30pm
#LeicesterDems #BuncombeBlue #DrinkswithDems
Noble Cider Taproom - Leicester Highway
April 16, 5:30pm
#LeicesterDems #BuncombeBlue #DrinkswithDems
#LeicesterNC #Democrats - It’s time to organize!
Join us
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
Together, we can make a difference
See you there! #BuncombeDems #BCDP #BuncombeBlue
Join us
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
Together, we can make a difference
See you there! #BuncombeDems #BCDP #BuncombeBlue
March 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
#LeicesterNC #Democrats - It’s time to organize!
Join us
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
Together, we can make a difference
See you there! #BuncombeDems #BCDP #BuncombeBlue
Join us
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
Together, we can make a difference
See you there! #BuncombeDems #BCDP #BuncombeBlue
Join us for our Annual Organizing Meeting as we come together to strengthen our volunteer base!
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
This is our time to connect, strategize, and make an impact for the year ahead. Your voice and energy matter!
See you there! #LeicesterNC
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
This is our time to connect, strategize, and make an impact for the year ahead. Your voice and energy matter!
See you there! #LeicesterNC
March 9, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Join us for our Annual Organizing Meeting as we come together to strengthen our volunteer base!
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
This is our time to connect, strategize, and make an impact for the year ahead. Your voice and energy matter!
See you there! #LeicesterNC
March 22
10:00 AM
Leicester Community Center
This is our time to connect, strategize, and make an impact for the year ahead. Your voice and energy matter!
See you there! #LeicesterNC
Meet local Democratic representatives - engage in conversations about the issues that matter most - and learn how you can make a real impact in our community. Enjoy refreshing drinks from Asheville’s Noble Cider while connecting with neighbors and volunteers working to move our community forward.
January 31, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Meet local Democratic representatives - engage in conversations about the issues that matter most - and learn how you can make a real impact in our community. Enjoy refreshing drinks from Asheville’s Noble Cider while connecting with neighbors and volunteers working to move our community forward.
Help us build community, find common ground, and rally the volunteers and resources we need to fight back effectively.
January 21
Leicester Fire Department
6:30 PM
Make an impact locally and beyond!
Bring a friend, and let’s get to work.
💙 #BCDP #BuncombeBlue #Democrats #LeicesterNC #Leicester
January 21
Leicester Fire Department
6:30 PM
Make an impact locally and beyond!
Bring a friend, and let’s get to work.
💙 #BCDP #BuncombeBlue #Democrats #LeicesterNC #Leicester
January 17, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Help us build community, find common ground, and rally the volunteers and resources we need to fight back effectively.
January 21
Leicester Fire Department
6:30 PM
Make an impact locally and beyond!
Bring a friend, and let’s get to work.
💙 #BCDP #BuncombeBlue #Democrats #LeicesterNC #Leicester
January 21
Leicester Fire Department
6:30 PM
Make an impact locally and beyond!
Bring a friend, and let’s get to work.
💙 #BCDP #BuncombeBlue #Democrats #LeicesterNC #Leicester