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2025 Jan Wyatt Symposium Speakers Announced!
The countdown is on — only 10 days until our annual Jan Wyatt Symposium! This year’s theme is “Campfires & the Embers of Youth: The History of Summer Camps in Western North Carolina.” This engaging program explores how summer camps have shaped the social, economic, and cultural history of western North Carolina.

Highlands Food & Wine Celebrates 10 Years With Grammy Winners, Michelin Stars, and Groovy Mountain Vibes
· The Wallflowers, Railroad Earth, Blind Boys of Alabama, and The Psycodelics to headline the music lineup
· VIP Weekender tickets go on sale Tuesday, June 10 at 12 p.m. EST; General Admission tickets go on sale Thursday, June 12 at 12 p.m. EST

Cashiers Burger Week
The (hungry) people have spoken – the winners of the 2025 Cashiers Burger Week competition have been announced.

MCE Opens a Highlands Branch
Mountain Construction Engineering is a comprehensive residential engineering company serving Western North Carolina and all of
the Plateau.

Building Confidence for Kids
In caring for the community’s youngest members, Cashiers Valley Preschool builds a stronger Plateau for everyone. To learn more, visit cashiersvalleypreschool.com.