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Blissfully Delicious | The Orchard Restaurant

The Orchard, located at 905 Highway 107 South in Cashiers, maintains its allure, even in the midst of a year of tumult and change. Reservations are a must – (828) 743-7614.

Fresh, Yet Familiar | Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House preserves all the warm, personalized touches that made Main Street Inn a cherished Highlands institution, yet delivers its own elevated brand of gracious hospitality. To learn more, visit highlandermountainhouse.com.

Holiday Dining Options on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau

Highlands offers several options for dining out on Christmas Day. See below listing for available scrumptious offerings. Call ahead for reservations as seating is limited.


Savoring Shabbat Faves | Debi Bock Recipes

Debi Bock finds solace and a host of happy memories when serving up her family’s cherished recipes.

Giving Hearts and Apple Pie | Highlands NC

There’s a heaping measure of compassion and sweet goodness baked into each one of Marty Dennis’ homemade apple pies. To sample for yourself, call (773) 915-3475 or contact Marty’s Mom Cary through Facebook – Cary Armstrong Dennis.

‘Tis the Season! Gift Ideas at Cashiers Historical Society

Cashiers Historical Society has Zach-tivity books for the children, young and old. They would make a great gift for the stockings that are hung by the chimney, in hopes that St. Nick will soon be there.


Party at the PAC | Highlands NC

Who doesn’t love a party? Highlands Performing Arts Center is setting a place for you and your closest (but safely-distanced) friends. For more information or to reserve a Party, please call PAC at (828) 526-9047.

So Many Photos Await | Photographer Cynthia Strain

Local artistic powerhouse and dynamic presence in the life of Highlands Cynthia Strain is contemplating stepping back (just a little).

Carpe Diem Gives Thanks: Highlands NC

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful to our herd of noble, gracefully aging horses and, of course, the people who love them. For more information, call (828) 526-4752, visit carpediemfarms.org, or stop by the farm, 544 Western Rhodes Drive in Highlands.


Cashiers Cares

Almost beneath the radar, Cashiers Cares works its mission to serve the needs of the less fortunate, while deepening the ties that bind the community. To learn more, visit cashierscares.org or call (828) 743-7158.

For the Good of All: Cullasaja Women’s Outreach

Cullasaja Women’s Outreach, an independent collective of community-minded women, listened attentively to local needs and responded resoundingly, proving that when dealt lemons, an unfailing focus on helping others can and will result in sweet outcomes.

Holiday Help and Beyond: Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry

Even before a pandemic upended lives, statistics determined that one in five people in Jackson County fall below the poverty line, which means some children and families are food insecure.