Marlene Osteen

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A Month of Discovery

Issue: March 2026

In March, the Plateau’s libraries lean into hands‑on learning and steady community rhythms, offering spaces where curiosity leads
the way.

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A Thank You to the Plateau

Issue: March 2026

Old Edwards once again celebrates its neighbors with generous midweek rates, spa perks, and thoughtful touches designed exclusively for local residents.

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Sunshine in a Tuna Dip

Issue: Winter 2026

Duck Hawk Provisions blends café, market, and wine shop energy with Jason Dauble’s signature 30A Tuna Dip.

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Winter’s Pour

Issue: Winter 2026

Cold days call for wines with character, reach for bottles that feel like trusted friends, alive with personality and story.

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Don Leon’s: A Legacy Continued

Issue: Winter 2026

Highlands’ go‑to spot for gyros, Reubens, and beer‑burgers now welcomes the Avila family’s story and flavors.

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We Love Locals

Issue: Winter 2026

Old Edwards invites nearby residents to savor winter luxury with special midweek rates and perks.

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A Voice That Moves Mountains

Issue: Winter 2026

Mavis Staples headlines a powerhouse Bear Shadow weekend, bringing high‑altitude energy to the Highlands stage.

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A Season for Stories

Issue: Winter 2026

On the Plateau, the Hudson Library in Highlands and the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library both offer cozy spaces for stories, learning, and connection.

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A New Pour on Carolina Way

Issue: December 2025

Western Carolina Brew & Wine is quickly becoming a Highlands favorite for local beer, wine, and live music.

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