May 2016

That’s How Rotary Rolls
The Rotary Club of Cashiers Valley may be small in number but their impact within the community is huge. It’s all about service, both locally and globally. A visit to […]
An Example to Live By
The Rotary Club of Highlands has designated May as Youth Services Month but work for our area Youth goes on all year long. Cynthia Dendy is the Rotary spearhead […]

When Sweet Turns Sour
Blessings abound at Carpe Diem Farms. The first hint of Spring comes with the show of white blossoms by the magnificent Bradford Pears. You can’t help but smile at their […]

Be On the Green Scene
Looking for fun, fresh air and an opportunity to make a difference? Consider volunteering with The Village Green! If you appreciate this 12.5-acre emerald treasure in the heart of Cashiers […]

“Little”moments make “Big” memories
We all envision a better world, and most of us desire to help someone on occasion. Thankfully, we live in a community of folks here who do just that! Our […]

From the Ground Up
Wildflowers, an enchanted cove and a hidden waterfall all are on the agenda this season as part of Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s 2016 Eco Tour line-up. Our mission is to […]

Turning Tables on Hunger
Highlands Food Pantry has a new director. As of December 2015, Marty Rosenfield took over as director, but he’s certainly not new to the pantry. Marty’s been volunteering as a […]

30 Years in the Fur Trade
Highlands Furs, in Highlands’ Mountain Brook Shopping Center and open since October 2015, is a full service furrier. Owner Alex Neymark is internationally acclaimed and could not be prouder […]

The Seed With a Family Tree
There’s something about seeing a clump of Lupins that takes you back – waaaaayyyyy back. These plants were cultivated in Highlands over 6,000 years ago. No, not these Highlands, but […]