It is in these moments that we tend to put a heavy emphasis on creating plans or goals for our personal, professional and financial future. As the year moves on […]
WARNING: This article contains some harsh realities, but we are not without hope. Too many are getting sick already this winter. The rise of influenza and the common cold […]
There’s something magical about the Plateau. It beckons the very best. Dana Wadsworth, MD, heard that call 15 years ago when she bought a cabin in Highlands. A decade-and-a-half later […]
On a wet, overcast, hot, August afternoon in 1901, 50-year-old Evan F. Pell, a well-known and highly respected Cashiers resident, was shot and bludgeoned to death in the road outside […]
When the 19th century turned 20, horseback riding was a favorite pastime in Highlands. Potts Livery Stable had a thriving business. By 1920, when cars were introduced to Highlands, speed […]
Every winter since 1900, the National Audubon Society has sponsored a winter bird count called the Christmas Bird Count or CBC. Today, CBCs take place across the U.S., Canada, Latin […]
Highlands is wonderfully diverse area with more species of plants and animals than nearly any other temperate rainforest ecosystem. The Highlands Plateau supports a variety of northern affinity species that […]
When the weather outside is frightful, gardening inside can be joyful. Sure, there are houseplants you can tend, or you could resort to your science class project days and build […]
We’ve all heard of Glen Falls, right? Visit on a weekend in spring, summer, or fall and the trail is like a superhighway through the woods. I tend to […]
Learning to live well in a strong body has been Ashby Underwood’s livelihood. She is a mother, wife, activist, writer, kitchen witch, and owner of Yoga Highlands. Over her many […]
