HIghlands Ice Rink
Highlands is blessed to have many amenities not often seen in tiny mountain communities. Thanks to the generosity of a host of people, we have a year-round pool, a skate […]
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Pizzazz & a Dash of Oomph
Robin Armstrong Neil has owned Whole Life Market in Highlands since 2004, so I thought she would be the ideal person to share a more natural holiday dessert than a […]
The Amazing Cassandra King
As an avid reader, I love discovering new-to-me authors, especially those who have written several books. So when I spoke with Hudson Library’s Carlyn Morenus about November’s article, I was […]
Acorns October Trunk Shows
The summer season may be over, but Acorn’s Boutique at Old Edwards Inn is still going strong. As a matter of fact, they’re holding two trunk shows this month. The […]
The Iconic Lakeside Restaurant
Lakeside Restaurant has been a bright spot in the Highlands dining scene for 30 years now. That’s right, 30 years. Hard to believe, isn’t it? Started by Marty Rosenfield, current […]
Dr. John’s Chutney
Dr. John Baumrucker is a familiar face in Highlands. He started his medical practice here in 1971 and only recently retired. That doesn’t mean he’s resting on his laurels. He […]
The Pickle Lady
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, where’s the peck of pickled […]
Wreaths Across America Day
Whether they stormed the beaches of Normandy, fought in the jungles of Vietnam, or battled in the sands of Iraq or the mountains of Afghanistan, our brave men and women […]
Making & Filling Empty Bowls
As we near the season of giving, the weather is cool, the leaves are changing, and you may be planning your holiday gatherings. Before you go any further, please consider […]
Festival for kids
When you were growing up did your school have a fall festival? I know mine did and I still have fond memories of helping my mom prepare the icky food […]