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Chime In The Bell Choir Highlands NC
The Hand Bell Choir at Highlands United Methodist Church (a.k.a. The Mountain Top Ringers) will be featured during the church’s traditional worship service on Sunday, December 10. The worship begins at 10:50 A.M. when the ringers will play key selections of their holiday concert. The full concert will take place on Wednesday, December 13, at 6:00 P.M. in the church’s …
Celebrate Christmas In Song, Highlands First Presbyterian Church
Kick off the Christmas season by joining your friends at Highlands First Presbyterian Church for the annual Christmas Carol Sing led by baritone Stell Huie, with Angie Jenkins at the piano. It will take place Saturday, December 2, at 1:00 P.M. It will be reminiscent of your childhood as you sing all the old favorite carols. Later, at 4:00 P.M., …
Cashiers NC Silver & Gold Bells Parade
Think of all the things you’d expect to see in a hometown Christmas parade. Let’s see, dogs? Check. Floats? Check. Marching Band? Check. Santa Claus? Of course! The 43rd Annual Cashiers Christmas Parade has them all and some entries that might surprise you. Saturday, December 9, is the date and the theme is “Silver and Gold Bells: It’s Christmas …
A Good Olde Time for All, Highlands Christmas Parade
Hello, December and Merry Christmas everyone! Start your holiday celebrations on a joyful note by attending the Highlands Olde Mountain Christmas Parade on December 2. The parade starts at 11:00 A.M. but it’s part of the fun to get there early, grab a cup of coffee, hot chocolate, or cider at a nearby business and claim a prime viewing spot. …
Highlands: A Destination Play-cation
If you’re a Highlands Chamber of Commerce member, you’re part of a community of businesses that work together for the benefit of all. The Chamber has revamped, revitalized, and reinvented itself to energize not only its ranks but the community of Highlands and its residents as well. Even if you’re not a Chamber member, you will benefit from the initiatives …
Dahlia Festival Success in Highlands NC
At the end of a week where the Plateau experienced damaging winds and power outages, the Highlands Historical Society’s Dahlia Festival provided area floral enthusiasts with a much-enjoyed relief from the weather. Despite many area gardens being drummed with heavy rains, dahlias of all sizes filled the Highlands Recreation Center. More than 250 people toured the exhibit hall. From huge …
Cullasaja Women’s Outreach Invests $200,000
Once upon a time, high up on a plateau, a collective of ladies felt sure their hearts had more to give. They sensed that if somehow they could combine their hopes and resources, they could make a positive difference. These goodhearted women dreamed of furthering a community that brought everyone who happened upon it, a sense of connection, closeness and …
Highlands Rotary Club: Shop with a Cop
For the past 16 years Law Enforcement Officers throughout Macon County have worked diligently to bring the true spirit of Christmas to area youngsters. In 2016 more than 350 children accompanied by officers from the Town of Highlands, Franklin and other Macon County entities, plus the U.S. Forestry Services, Marines and Army Reserves and N.C. State Troopers have shopped for …
Written in Her Trees
Most of the leaves have fallen from the trees and leaf-lookers have made their way back home. Though the pace is slowing and Mother Nature’s most spectacular show is over for the season, something else is happening that most of us probably never give thought to. The very trees that bear such robust color in autumn are preparing to go …
Lucky Laverne of the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society
Things looked pretty bleak for Laverne. Despite the best efforts and care from the staff at the Jackson County Shelter in Sylva, she waited for four long months in a kennel with no interested adopters and no rescue groups willing to take her in. The odds were definitely stacked against an eight-year-old black Plott Hound mix who was suffering from …
Forever Farm
This is certainly the case at the Forever Farm. We have an amazing paid staff who take care of the day-to-day needs of our pets: cleaning, feeding, dispensing medications and many other crucial tasks. However, we utilize our volunteer base to provide another key component in that care. That all-important component is socialization. Walking, brushing, petting, any positive interaction with …
