December 2017

Each month, writer Jenny King features the cherished recipes from some of our most treasured friends. Click through the slideshow above to view all of 2017’s recipes. Have you tried any? What are […]

Ingredients 2 cups Baby Kale 3 sprigs Green Onions diced 1 medium Cucumber sliced in strips 3 tablespoons Fresh Rosemary Leaves, stalks discarded 1/2 medium Avocado sliced into small cubes […]

The morning sun peeks above the trees as the sounds of nature gently waken you.  With coffee in hand you walk gingerly onto the large deck in awe of the […]

Well, winter is upon us.  Highlands’ population has noticeably shrunk, with some businesses closing for the season and our warm-weather friends migrating to the South.  Luckily, Hudson Library is still […]

If you’ve ever attended a Madrigal Dinner, no doubt you heard the traditional “Boar’s Head Carol.”  In Medieval times a boar was sacrificed and roasted on a spit.  The head […]

Yesterday was my buddy Bobbo’s birthday.  I stopped at a donut shop to get him a fancy coffee and fritter.  A young attendant nervously approached the counter, eyes as glazed […]

Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library will be closed for the Christmas holiday, December 23-26. That gives the staff a little time to be with their families, but they’ll be back and […]

The twinkling lights of houses illuminate the gently falling snow of the alpine village.  The whistle of the train pierces the air as it traverses the rugged hillside.  The sounds […]

Ann Campbell is a lifelong learner and is passionate about encouraging everyone to learn more about the world around us.   This is why she is a volunteer with the […]