Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Johanna Fein

Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC Names 
Johanna Fein as Executive Director 

Issue: Whats News by: Highlands Chamber of Commerce/ Visit Highlands

“I am honored and excited to step into this leadership role,” said Fein. “Highlands is a remarkable place – rich in beauty, culture, and community spirit. I look forward to building upon the strong foundation Kaye has established and continuing to support our members and partners through thoughtful leadership and collaboration.” 

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Highlands Food & Wine Local Resident Presale

Issue: Whats News by: Wendy Henry

Tickets available early for Town of Highlands and Scaly Mountain residents

Connecting with Nature

Issue: May 2025 by: Marissa Nieddu, Highlands Biological Foundation

Highlands Nature Center is offering an entire season of discovery and wonder. For a full menu of activities and information, visit highlandsbiological.org.

Brookies in the Blue Lines

Issue: May 2025 by: Matt Canter-Brookings Fly Shop

Brookings’ Blue Line Bar, located at 88 Cashiers Lake Road, is the perfect spot to plot the capture of the elusive Brookie.

Ode to the Opossum

Issue: May 2025 by: Stephanie Contreras, Highlands Cashiers Land Trust

The humble opossum, a reliable banisher of bugs, is just trying to get by in a world that seems to move too fast.

Our Busy Little Friends

Issue: May 2025 by: Debby Hall

Kindness to bees pays off with bountiful gardens and flowering fields.

The Purple Finch

Issue: May 2025 by: William McReynolds - Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

With its soaked-in-Hawaiian-Punch plumage, this seasonal resident stands out in our temperate
rainforest habitat.

White Rock Trail

Issue: May 2025 by: Deena Bouknight

The Jones Gap to White Rock Trail offers its challenges, but delivers countless aesthetic, spiritual delights along the way.

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