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Baldaroo Music Festival at Fairfield Lake
One question frequently asked by new residents to the HIghlands-Cashiers Plateau is, “What activities are available for my children?” Thanks to The Boys & Girls Club of The Plateau, the answer is, “Lots!” They officially opened their doors in 2014 and have continued to offer top notch programs for the youth in the Highlands and Cashiers areas. Their staff members …
Spartina 449 Believes in Giving Back
Spartina 449 on Main Street Highlands brings a taste of the Lowcountry to the mountains. Owners Kay Stanley and Curt Seymour opened their flagship store on Daufuskie Island in 2009 and took the name Spartina from the ubiquitous green cordgrass growing along South Carolina’s coast. The brand has since become recognized worldwide for upscale designer handbags and accessories and they’ve …
Lullwater House
Lullwater. The name evokes the serene, Southern elegance that is Lullwater House, a luxury vacation rental located at 35 Foreman Road. This classic home offers accommodations for groups of up to 24 people. The six-bedroom, five-and-a-half bath home is perfect for wedding parties, corporate retreats, girl’s weekends, or family reunions. There is ample space for spending time together as a …
Growing Highlands
For the past year the Highlands Chamber of Commerce has been working with Chuck Ewart and his business improvement team, creating a customized model for meeting the needs of our unique community. Their strategy is two-fold: first, attract visitors and potential residents (viable customers/supporters of our region and its commerce); and second, engage them to keep them coming back and/or …
Diamonds will Light Your Way
Highlands Fine Art & Estate Jewelry is celebrating their 19th season bringing the finest jewelry and timepieces to Highlands, as well as the area’s largest selection of art glass. Owners Joe and Claudia Lazow take pride in their business and welcome each customer as friends. With each new season, they continue to provide the optimum in hand-picked estate and …
Diamonds will Light Your Way
Highlands Fine Art & Estate Jewelry is celebrating their 19th season bringing the finest jewelry and timepieces to Highlands, as well as the area’s largest selection of art glass. Owners Joe and Claudia Lazow take pride in their business and welcome each customer as friends. With each new season, they continue to provide the optimum in hand-picked estate and …
A Quick Trip to the Library
Hudson Library on Highlands’ Main Street isn’t just a storage place for books – it’s a community hub in constant use by locals and visitors alike. The newest addition to the Hudson Library’s offerings is a quiet study room, which was made possible by a grant from the generous ladies of the Cullasaja Womens’ Outreach. The room is a peaceful …
We Can’t Replace A Lost Life
On June 19, I had the privilege and honor of representing the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society for the sixth consecutive year at the Pawsitively Purrfect Party at the Country Club of Sapphire Valley. And for many years prior to the past six, the Country Club of Sapphire Valley has served as the grand and gracious host for this event, which …
Furry Friends for Foster Kids
Some foster children are lucky enough to find themselves in a loving, caring home, others not so much. But for all foster children the transition is difficult. No one knows that better than Molly Perkins. Molly and her sister were former foster children and she understands how scary it can be. “Most of the homes we stayed in were homes with …
Lady Bird, Pat & Betty
Summer is going to be busy at The Literacy Council of Highlands and we need your help! The Literacy Council truly depends on the talent and time of hundreds of community members each year to meet the needs of students of all ages. The Literacy Council serves adults and children in Macon County with a variety of services and …
Being Part of the Solution
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy…unless you’re Rick Trevathan, the new President of the Rotary Club of Highlands and your term began in July! Then you’re super busy, especially because this year you’re also the Chairman of the Performing Arts Center Board. But as we all know, if you need some things done, ask a busy person! Trevathan moved to …
Ernest, Bandit and Sevwyon
Dear Friends, “We come to you today representing our kind that live at the Friends for Life Forever Farm.” ERNEST: “Did you know there are approximately 140 cats in the care of Friends for Life? I came to the Forever Farm via another rescue organization which had “pulled” me from a county shelter. But I tested positive for a …