When juicy ripe peaches come rolling in, I flash back to hot Saturday afternoons in July and August in South Carolina. I see our ice cream churn’s drum brimming with […]
Highlands claims a lot of famous residents who were/are celebrities of the state, nation, and world. Among the international notorieties is Dr. Alexander P. “Alex” Anderson, a Minnesotan, Clemson […]
Thanks to the generosity of the members of B.E.A.R. (Bear Education and Resources Task Force), the four little bear cubs recently orphaned in the Highlands area are $1,000 closer to […]
Every year Audubon North Carolina publishes a Bird-Friendly Native Plants of the Year List. It suggests plant choices that help sustain native and migrating birds with food, habitat, and more. […]
Tyler Kittle, jazz musician and improviser extraordinaire, understands that a musician can’t rely solely on exceptional talent. He/she must be a showman, an interpreter (for those who don’t speak jazz), […]
We all have them…treasures too dear to discard. They sit idly in bureaus and boxes and bags. You can’t take Grandmother’s brooch, Auntie’s silver dollar, or Father’s military medals […]
As much as we talk about going paperless, we continue to stumble around in an avalanche of print-outs, business forms, handouts, cancelled checks, receipts, memos, packaging, statements, and paper trails […]
Download a Visual Step by Step Congratulations on considering adding a Deck-in-a-Day to your outdoor living space. Whether or not you already have your pallets, here is some good information […]
USA Today, America’s newspaper of the well-informed and well-traveled, recently ran their 10 Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards Contest. Drum roll please…Highlands, North Carolina, was voted among the Top Ten […]
When my son was four I woke up one morning with a gravelly voice. I told him I was hoarse and had a frog in my throat. He thought for […]
