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Bird Listening with Merlin

There’s music in the meadows and forests all around us. A new app brings clarity and conviction to its identification.

Giving Thanks to Those Who Love Highlands

As we begin the season of reflection, joy and gratefulness, we at the Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC find ourselves doing a lot of counting. Not only are we counting the ways in which we are thankful to live and share the wonder and beauty of Highlands, but – more tangibly – how residents and visitors support our local …

Promoting Sustainable Tourism

The development of the Secret Season ensures a more stable economic calendar for the Plateau.


Pisgah Legal Serves the Plateau

Pisgah Legal Services provides legal aid to the Plateau’s most vulnerable citizens. For more information, go to pisgahlegal.org or call (828) 575-1353.

Give the Horses a Hay-day!

Everyone’s gearing up for winter at Carpe Diem Farms.

If Only I Was Human

Zoey’s story is one of abandonment and undying hope.


Literacy & Learning Needs Your Help

As the 2022/23 Highlands School Year has taken shape, a need for generous, wise tutors has arisen.

Lend a Hand. Bring a Smile.

Cashiers Cares delivers an unbreakable lifeline to Jackson County’s most vulnerable citizens. For more information, visit cashierscares.org.

How to Make a Difference

The generosity and wise counsel of Cullasaja Women’s Outreach has enriched the community, far into the future.


Diverse Projects

Fueled by an unquenchable desire to serve its community, The Mountaintop Rotary Club of Highlands works tirelessly to spread the money around.

Playing For Good

The 40th Annual Bob Jones Invitational Tournament, held at Highlands Country Club, brings in more than $230,000 for local health care needs.

Best Buds

It turns out that Buddy the blue heeler arrived in the lives of Michelle and Darren Gillett at precisely the right time.