March 2021 | Page 6 of 7 | Laurel Magazine

Artist Henry LaCagnina

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Nationally-celebrated artist Henry LaCagnina left his mark in his summer community of Highlands.

1886 Cashiers Quake

Rock Mountain’s distinctive Rainbow Crack emerged upon the rock face like a bolt in the night.

Carolina Rustic Furniture

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by in Shopping in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

For home decorating needs big and small, indoors and outdoors, a visit to Carolina Rustic Furniture is a necessity. This local business is a marvelous resource with a deep inventory, knowledgeable staff, and warm, courteous service. For information, stop by 155 Warehouse Drive in Cashiers, or visit carolinarusticfurniture.com

TJ Bailey’s

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by Luke Osteen in Shopping in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Ever the trendsetter, TJ Bailey’s elevates the concept of customer service even further with the opening of The Custom Bar, its black tie and formalwear gallery above
Wild Thyme Gourmet in Town Square.

A Tasty Weekend in March at Half-Mile Farm

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by Marlene Osteen in Dining in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The singular pleasures of fine whiskey and fresh-from-the-oven pie are celebrated on the Plateau with a series of Pi Day Weekend celebrations. For a full portrait of the fun, visit halfmilefarm.com.

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Lamb Meatloaf with Riviera Sauce

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by Marlene Osteen in Dining in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Meritage Owner/Chef Andrea Schmitt slows down just enough to share a comfort food that draws upon her rich family heritage.

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Scrumptious Indulgences at Hummingbird Lounge

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by Luke Osteen in Dining in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

A long, languid visit to Hummingbird Lounge, located in the heart of Old Edwards Inn, is the perfect tonic for quarantine-induced sluggishness. It’s open to the public for lunch daily, from 11:30 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. For Old Edwards Inn hotel guests only, light fare is served from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M.; and Dinner 5:00 to 8:00 P.M.

Good Things Are Coming to Highlands PAC

Issue: 2021/03 – March | by Mary Adair Trumbly - Highlands PAC in Arts in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The Highlands Performing Arts Center is shaking off the 2020 pandemic slumber with an optimistic performance calendar, laced with a few surprises. For more information, visit HighlandsPerformingArts.com.