Cheers to a Simpler Christmas

There’s beauty in simplicity when infusing a splash of holiday cheer throughout the house.

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Festival of Lights

Everyone – everyone – is invited to the lighting of the first candle of the Menorah at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands on the

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Winter Wonderland

The Village Green and surrounding shops and businesses in Cashiers will be a Glittering Wonderland throughout the grey days and dark, dark nights

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Rotarian for Life

For Highlands Rotarian Derek Taylor, serving his community is simply part of his DNA.

The Critical Role Vaccines Play in Community Health

Though the Covid-19 vaccines are getting all the press, there’s an entire suite of inoculations to keep us safe and healthy.

What is – Reiki?

Developed over the centuries, Reiki is the perfect tonic for the physical, mental and emotional stresses of modern life.


Wanderview’s Epic Charcuterie Boards

Wanderview Hospitality’s exclusive creations lie at the heart of gracious entertaining. For more information, visit wanderviewhost.com.

Light Up Your Life: Bevan Schiffli’s Magical Candles

There’s magic in Bevan Schiffli’s candles, and sweet, soothing scents. Contact Bevan at [email protected].

A Leader of Never-Ending Enthusiasm

Stephanie Edwards is leading the Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce into a dynamic future.


A Boundless Love of Highlands

Kaye McHan, the Executive Director of the Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Welcome Center, brings a unique skill set to the position

Cockney Rhymes

Decades ago, I chaperoned a choir tour to England.Castles, palaces, pubs, cathedrals were grand. But, asa lover of words, it was Cockney rhymes that left thebiggest imprint.For the uninitiated, Cockney originated in the backstreets ofVictorian East London a century ago.

Life in Balance

Finding balance in life is a matter of, well, balance.


3rd annual Bear Shadow spring music festival lineup features A-list Americana talent

HIGHLANDS, N.C. — The lineup for the 3rd annual Bear Shadow spring music festival is jam-packed with today’s hottest stars in the Americana music scene, according to an announcement from Highlands Festivals, Inc. today. The music festival, set to be held April 28­–30, 2023 near Highlands, North Carolina, will feature headlining performances by Spoon, The Head & The Heart and …

All Three and Then Some: Cover Artist Carol Misner

Despite a generous life that has her pivoting between local projects, Carol Misner has still found time to cultivate a beautiful artistic style.

Intentional Love

Despite surface differences, Bee and Pat Gleeson quickly recognized the qualities that ensured they were meant to be.