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¡Que Rico!

Casa Amigos Bar & Grill, 3638 US Hwy 64 in Sapphire, is a quick ticket to fun and fine dining. For reservations or quick questions or take-out,

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New Chapter at CLE

Meg Stevens takes the reins of the Center for Life Enrichment, bringing enthusiasm and a genuine love for the Plateau.

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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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Like No Other Place

A new exhibition in partnership with The Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust – Like No Other Place: Photographs of the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust – explores the magic that’s embedded in the Plateau’s landscape. You’re invited to an opening reception on Thursday, August 11, from 5:00 to 6:30 P.M. at The Bascom.

A Choice to Paint Happy

There’s an undeniable power in the paintings of Nancy Delahaye – a healing balm borne of sorrow and loss.

Setting the Stage for Epiphanies

Terry Warren’s journey into the world of art supplied lessons for success in the larger world.


Visions From the Heart

For Amy Phillips, the light is always there, waiting to be captured.

Shapes and Lines

Artist Jan De Jong will decipher the tricks and techniques that make it possible to paint on rice paper – Monday, August 29 at 5:00 P.M. at The Bascom.

Paintings Keep the Love Alive

For Cover Artist Carol Tamplin, the profound bonds between people and their pets can be found at the heart of her art.


Travel Trilogy

A languid road trip across the vast wild spaces of the American West brings home the natural and historical treasures that are the birthright of all Americans.

Butterfly Attracting Weed

Though a humble Plateau denizen, Joe-Pye weed is treasured by ordinary people and Monarchs alike.

Crucial Research at HBS

A team of student-researchers is delving into the myriad ways that we’re affecting the Plateau’s ecology.


The Lifeblood of our Mountains

The Southern Appalachian Brook Trout, the Top Fish in local streams, is facing a rising tide of environmental stressors.

COVID tests available at Hudson Library

Hudson Library now has free at-home COVID-19 rapid tests available. These are antigen tests that provide results in 15 minutes. Drop by the library to pick up your tests at the front desk. These tests are provided through an initiative of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. For more information about the NCDHHS response to COVID-19, visit …

Modernity Farming

For Yellow Mountain Garden’s Malcolm Banks, farming is a heritage endeavor, undertaken with an eye toward future generations.