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A Collaboration for the Senses

Let’s raise a glass to the generosity of vintner Guy Davis and the vivid imagination of artist Leah Grace Craig.

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Winter’s Delights

The Plateau is home to a raft of activities that’ll get your heart pumping and invigorate your outlook. (In the words of Highlands’ unofficial

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Celebrating 150!

Though we can pause to look back at Highlands’ last 150 years, a commitment to preservation demands that we keep our eyes on the future.

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Our Laurel Wordsmiths

A remembrance of writerly flourishes in our Laurel magazine.

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The Chemistry Was Right

For Jody and Wood Lovell, it was an easy swing into love.

Journaling A Tool for Well Being

The practice of keeping a daily journal brings a clearer perception and livelier interpretation of life’s problems and possibilities.

Body School

Working with the body is a process requiring a range of skills, critical thinking and intuition.


Re-Reflux

With some wise counsel, you can tame GERD.

Avoid These Estate-Planning Mistakes

When many people hear thewords “estate planning,”they assume it’s just for thewealthy. But that’s not the case, becauseeveryone can benefit from an estate plan.And when you’re creating one, you’llwant to avoid some common mistakes.Before we look at those mistakes, let’sgo over what estate planning is designedto accomplish. Essentially, an estateplan allows you to pass on your assetsin the way you …

Historical Fiction

Local artist Diane McPhail draws upon a writer’s instincts and an understanding of history and twisty politics for her second novel, The Seamstress of New Orleans.


Historical Fiction

Local artist Diane McPhail draws upon a writer’s instincts and an understanding of history and twisty politics for her second novel, The Seamstress of New Orleans.

Family Foundation

Father and son Al and Parker Platt remain at the heart of the dynamic PLATT. To learn more about its services, visit platt.us or call (828) 884-2393.

Masa’s Wild Vision

A new volume explores George Masa’s rugged travels through the wild spaces of Western North Carolina. You can learn more at the September 8 Zahner Lecture Series, set for 6:00 P.M. at the Highlands Nature Center.


A Tip of the Quill to Our Writers

It’s really no secret how we’ve built our friendship between this little magazine and our readers.

2022 Village Heritage Awards

The Cashiers Historical Society is seeking the community’s votes for its 2022 Village Heritage Awards.

Highlands First Gourmet Restaurant

The Tarheel was Highlands’ first entry into fine dining.