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Weaver Park Renovation Backlash | Asheville News

Asheville’s Weaver Park renovation, costing nearly $800K, is sparking outrage after Little League teams and locals blast poor design choices — from misaligned dugouts to a tiny bullpen and a downsized playground — all amid claims the community was sidelined during planning. Originally meant to fix chronic drainage issues that caused 13 annual rainouts, the project ignored key input from the league, which has maintained local fields for decades. Parents now struggle with a less inclusive playground and missing benches, while city officials admit they’re reviewing feedback and promising future…

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