Travel Trilogy
A languid road trip across the vast wild spaces of the American West brings home the natural and historical treasures that are the birthright of all Americans.
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Article Author: Deena Bouknight
Butterfly Attracting Weed
Though a humble Plateau denizen, Joe-Pye weed is treasured by ordinary people and Monarchs alike.
Modernity Farming
For Yellow Mountain Garden’s Malcolm Banks, farming is a heritage endeavor, undertaken with an eye toward future generations.
Outdoors But Not Out of the Way
The Bascom’s shaded emerald trail is a walk on the Wild Side, right in downtown Highlands.
Afternoon Fundraiser
The vital work of Highlands Emergency Council will get a boost when it stages its big fundraiser at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park on Saturday, August 20.
Perusing an Antique Show
It’s no mystery why the Cashiers Annual Antique Show has been a Red Letter Event on the Plateau’s calendar for the last 44 years. Find out for yourself August 5 through 7 at the Village Green Commons.
More Than Just a Home Tour
The 25th Annual Cashiers Designer Showhouse, set for August 26 through September 4, is a deep dive into gracious Plateau Living. Learn more at cashiershistoricalsociety.org or email [email protected].
Meet Your Librarian
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library is a central player in Southern Jackson County’s social and civic landscape. In this issue, we get to know a bit about the woman who keeps the entire enterprise purring.
Tapping into Nature
The beauty and appeal of the outdoors is front and center on the Plateau, and many events and activities are centered around nature’s fascination.The Village Nature Series is co-hosted byThe […]
Building on Family
For Appalachian Construction owner Jonathan Dodson and his family, a commitment to quality building practices and an obsessive attention to detail are clearly built into the genes. To find out for yourself, visit app-construction.com
