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As Right as Rain
Let me tell you about this walk I took recently: It was early evening. The trail was wet and muddy where the gravel hadn’t washed away, with narrow but deep trenches where water had been working overtime to expose the bedrock beneath the dirt. Thunder rumbled in the distance, and leaves exposed their lighter undersides ahead of the approaching storm. …
Hungry for Your Support, Lunch for Literacy in Cashiers
On Friday, July 6, participating Cashiers restaurants will participate in Lunch for Literacy, meaning a portion of their lunch proceeds on those days will be donated to the Literacy Council of Cashiers. “By dining out with your friends you’ll support the Literacy Council of Cashiers programs for local children,” says Nancy West of the Literacy Council. “Two restaurants …
The House of Laurent-Perrier Dinner at The Farm
Start practicing your Bonjours and Mercis so you’ll be ready when you join The House of Laurent-Perrier and Madison’s own Executive Chef Chris Huerta for a French immersion experience at The Farm at Old Edwards, Thursday, July 12, beginning at 7:00 P.M. You’ll enjoy French-inspired food and Laurent-Perrier Champagne at this delightful fête at the legendary Farm, which will be …
A Twist on the Familiar at Canyon Kitchen
Canyon Kitchen isn’t a restaurant you just go to to get a bite to eat. It’s an experience in and of itself. Located in Lonesome Valley, it is situated on the edge of a meadow at the foot of Cow Rock Mountain. The open-air Dining Room opens up onto a sweeping lawn and a cozy little garden where the …
Evenings at Lakeside Restaurant
Who doesn’t enjoy a great meal out, or giving to a good cause? On Wednesdays you can do both by joining Lakeside Restaurant for their Evenings at Lakeside. This marks the 11th season that Lakeside Restaurant has graciously hosted these evenings as a means to support local non-profits. Recognizing that our area non-profits greatly enhance and contribute to our community, …
Food, Wine, Music and Good Times at Highlands Food and Wine Festival
People come to the Highlands Food and Wine Festival for the food and wine, obviously; but more and more are coming for the music. Produced by the Highlands Chamber of Commerce, this year’s festival, November 8-11, once again has a great line-up for the weekend with returning artists along with those who are new to the festival. The Lone Bellow …
Hitchin’ Kitchen in Highlands NC
Fressers Hitchin’ Kitchen – it’s a dream come true for Debbie Grossman, chef-owner of Fressers Courtyard Café and Catering. While it may not be the food truck she’d planned on, she’s ready to show off her new Hitchin’ Kitchin. A graduate of The Culinary Institute of America, Deb has food service in her blood. Her grandparents owned a luncheonette in …
Fresh. Fruity. A Little Bit Fiery.
Danielle and Dave Warth admit that tacos play a huge role in their lives. Danielle says she doesn’t make this particular salsa all that often because it’s a bit more time-consuming than traditional Pico de Gallo but it’s a great one for spring and summer because of its Caribbean flare. It pairs wonderfully with seafood. It also won Best Salsa …
Dad & Daughter, Rock Wall Wine Company
For most of us, if we sold our winery (Rosenblum Cellars) for over $100 million, we would look for new investments in real estate, stocks, bonds and even consider taking it easy. Not Kent Rosenblum; he decided to invest in his daughter Shauna and help build a winery for her, Rock Wall Wine Company. Not an easy decision when she …
Let Your Taste Buds Travel, Cyprus Restaurant
My son, born and raised a Highlander, arrived in this world with a serious case of wanderlust. The earliest books he loved dealt with kids in exotic lands, far from his little hometown. When we’d plan a family vacation, he’d meticulously research the destinations and learn a few phrases and list the foods that he wanted to try. In high …
Created to Create, JoAnn Williams Walker
On the side of the road, just outside of Highlands, is a uniquely quaint shop, The Brier Patch. Tucked up against Shortoff Mountain, The Brier Patch has been in business here for 70 years. It’s full of flowers, pottery, and other unique gifts displayed in beautiful cabinets and well-decorated tables. Through the back door is a porch that looks …
Concerts on the Slopes in Sapphire
The Sapphire Valley Resort offers two live concerts for the month of July. Their Concerts on the Slopes series will feature a performance by Todd Allen Herendeen, and to celebrate Independence Day, they are hosting The Highlands Men’s Chorus. On July 3 at 7:00 P.M. The Highlands Men’s Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Michael Lancaster, will present a concert …
