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Where the Street Becomes the Stage

Issue: Whats News by: Luke Osteen

Dancin’ in the Street will be staged at Highlands Performing Arts Center through July 12. Tickets are available at mountaintheatre.com. Wear your dancing shoes (platform heels, platform boots, and platform sandals) and come ready to party. It’s a happening, baby!

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The Enduring Compatibility of Antiques

Issue: July 2026 by: Cherie Tibbetts

Antiques are surging back into style as designers and collectors embrace patina, personality, and the soulful beauty of pieces that have lived before us.

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Rooted in Craft, Growing in Style

Issue: July 2026 by: Mary Jane McCall

Born from a spark of inspiration on a woodland hike, Summer House by Reeves has grown into one of Highlands’ most expansive and beloved home‑furnishings destinations, blending its handcrafted roots with a vast, curated selection and warm hometown service.

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A Sanctuary in the Making

Issue: July 2026 by: Daryna Thiemann

Inspired by the prayerful vision of Father Jason Barone, the new Baroque‑style Our Lady of the Mountains church is taking shape in Highlands, its expanded design– made possible by parishioner generosity – bringing Roman grandeur, sacred artistry, and a welcoming spirit to the community.

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A Home with Mountain Soul

Issue: July 2026 by: Marlene Osteen

Set on seven private acres in Glenville, 63 Avon Road is a richly layered, fully furnished mountain residence whose Southern Living pedigree, English‑country warmth, and waterfall‑framed setting create a home with true, time‑earned character.

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“Embers of Youth” Earns National Award

Issue: July 2026 by: Daryna Thiemann

The Cashiers Historical Society has earned national recognition, receiving an Award of Excellence from the American Association for State and Local History for its exhibit, Campfires & The Embers of Youth: The History of Summer Camps in Western North Carolina.

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Generations on the Roof

Issue: July 2026 by: Mary Jane McCall

Rooted in the Highlands community, Toga Roofing delivers dependable residential and commercial roofing services backed by family values, skilled craftsmanship, and a next‑generation commitment to quality.

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Trails Through Time

Issue: July 2026 by: Cora Bauman, Highlands Historical Society

Highlands’ hiking heritage stretches from ancient Cherokee footpaths to today’s beloved trail systems, reflecting centuries of exploration, conservation, and deep connection to the southern Blue Ridge landscape.

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Summer with the Herd

Issue: July 2026 by: Sue Blair - Carpe Diem Farms

CDF’s summer season is in full swing, with Boys and Girls Club campers learning horse care, meeting a five‑horse herd rich with personality and history, and discovering the joy of experiential learning on a farm where even the dogs add to the magic.

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