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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Studio Barn’s New Addition

Rich in talent and armed with boundless creative energy, Ester Lipscomb joins The Bascom’s ceramic team.

That Which Satisfies Her Soul

A passion for the surprises of life and the vibrant works of fellow artists animates Leslie Jeffery’s dynamic works.

The Council’s History

A simple resolution to increase learning opportunities on the Plateau has blossomed into a happy, thriving enterprise.


The Airing of The Quilts

Cashiers Historical Society’s busy 2024 calendar ensures that the past is not simply remembered, it’s celebrated. For instance, there’s the Airing of the Quilts, set for May 24-25.

A Land Rich in History

The Historic Toxaway Foundation has an ambitious task built into its DNA – to preserve the beauty and overwhelmingly upbeat spirit and hospitality of this beautiful stretch of land.

Lady of The Lake

Kathy Balistreri brings a local’s savvy and an insider’s deep knowledge to the game of Toxaway-Sapphire Real Estate. Call her at (828) 883-4848 or visit laketoxawayliving.com.


New Faces at HBF

A pair of hires brings a dynamic new energy to the activities buzzing a round Highlands Biological Foundation during this busy season.

Blue Lining

Blue Lines whisper to anglers from all over the world. Blue Line Bar does the same thing.

Things With Wings

Birds of a feather flock together when gardens and lawns are planned with care and compassion.


The Night’s Thousand Eyes

Those black velvet nights are a beloved part of the Plateau’s natural heritage that the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust is endeavoring to preserve.

Three Days on The Fly

The 3 River Fly Fishing Festival unfolds in streams all over this corner of Western North Carolina, May 2-4.

Conversations on Conservation

The 2024 Zahner Conservation Lecture Series offers unprecedented views of life on the Plateau and far beyond.