The Rotary Club of Highlands is sponsoring foreign exchange student Matheus Moura, who will be attending Highlands High School this year. Matheus is from Compo Grande, Brazil, the foremost agricultural […]
In a community that, by any standard, is well off, many families in Highlands still worry about their next meal. That’s where the Food Pantry of Highlands helps. As part […]
Two years in the planning, design, fundraising, site work and construction, the new CHHS Adoption Center celebrated its grand opening this summer with a canine-led “ribbon chewing” and open house. […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters is an amazing organization that helps young people reach their full potential through interactions with mentors who provide support and encouragement when it is needed most. […]
Carpe Diem Farms is approaching its 25th anniversary January 27, 2017, the date it received its 501c3 not-for-profit status. It has been an incredible journey, “Exploring the human potential through […]
On August 4, Burlingame Country Club and surrounding business owners and residents came together to raise over $25,000 to benefit T. C. Henderson Elementary School in Toxaway. Our Designer Purse Bingo […]
Walking into the woods in my backyard this morning, I feel the unmistakable sticky, spindly feeling that only comes from walking into a spider web. Stretched across the trail are […]
Maria Eugenia Carrasco came to Highlands in 1971 at the age of 17 as an exchange student from Mexico City. She had already graduated high school but could speak no […]
When I taught school I gave a lesson on faking it early in my freshman curriculum. I explained to students that many of us are born with a high B.S.Q. […]
Transcend the gently curving roads to the crest of the mountain. At 4,000-foot elevation, the long panoramic views lift your spirit and release the tensions of today’s hectic world. […]
