Who doesn’t look forward to Highlands’ annual celebration of Halloween? Another spectacular leaf season is winding down, and Highlands Downtown Trick or Treat is the perfect way to celebrate fall. […]
Spice up your meals with some incredible oils and vinegars from Your Source for Flavor in Cashiers. Owner Earlene Zarrella discovered a line of condiments and found them to be […]
Good news! Macon County’s economy appears to be on the upswing. The towns of Highlands and Franklin and all of Macon County have enjoyed a recent economic rebound. Highlands Mayor […]
This serendipitous tale unfolds at Drake’s Diamond Gallery, recently purchased by Jannie and Tom Bean, lifelong residents of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jannie, whose father always encouraged her to make a […]
Reflecting on the blessings of life, mine and that of Carpe Diem Farms, reveals the countless gifts for which we are most grateful. The people and the animals who have […]
The Shawnee Indians called them “wapiti,” meaning “white rump,” but you may know them as elk. They are the largest and most regal of the deer family and admired by […]
Autumn is upon us. It won’t be long before the fabulous colors of fall will decorate Western North Carolina. At the Friends for Life Forever Farm the majority of […]
With the upcoming Empty Bowls fundraiser in October, it’s a great time to learn more about the Food Pantry of Highlands and what they do. Executive Director Marty Rosenfield took […]
For nearly 25 years, The Village Green has served as the green heart of the mountain village of Cashiers. This 12.5 acres of privately-held land provides a gathering, recreational, […]
First, I want to thank the generous donors who allowed 11 kids (10-14 years old) to attend Camp Henry this year. Their week long stay was packed with meeting new […]
