Messing with clay goes back a century or more in Jim Crabtree’s family. After he retired from the pesticide business, he was free to throw a little clay around to […]
With a twinkle in her eye, Barbara Dornbush, president of Dornbush Design Studio in Highlands, said, “There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned midlife crisis to get yourself motivated.” Her […]
Every year the Highlands Chamber of Commerce ratchets up the rewards of being a member. This year the board is focusing on giving more value to the participation levels it […]
Volunteers with big hearts and open hands share time and energy with those served by the Highlands Emergency Council. They help low-income residents, senior citizens, young families, single-parent families, and […]
Helen is my junk buddy. If we don’t show up for three or four days at local thrift shops, they print our photos on milk cartons. We play Deal-of-the-Week. Helen […]
Woody Allen said, “I don’t mind dying. I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” That resonates with many of us. Dark humor aside, there comes a time […]
In 1886 Highlands’ Fourth Street had a speed bump…a natural speed bump so high it was upending wagons that approached the Main Street intersection with too much horsepower. Fourth and […]
It’s a banner year. The Cashiers Plein Air Art Festival will make its colorful splash on The Village Green July 17 through 21. Cashiers is abuzz with news of the […]
We all have treasured coins or family jewelry, pocket watches, and more stashed away. Every so often we unveil them, reminisce their histories, then return them to their hideaways. […]
Fine Art is fluid, innovative, ever-changing. Mary Lou Bilbro, co-owner of the Carolina Gallery of Fine Art says, “Flexibility and changing lifestyles have come to the forefront in the art […]
