Lifestyles & Wellness in NC

10 Simple Steps
Dr. Sue Aery (Dr. Sue to everyone on the Plateau) lays out the path to healthy living.

Supporting Our First Responders
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation is dedicated to supporting the Plateau’s first responders and helping to lift the safety of the community for everyone.

Hairy Situation
Donna finds herself in a hairy situation (and our editor Luke discovers what Nair is).

Travel: The Virgin Islands National Park
Deena takes the Trail Less Traveled – Virgin Islands National Park!

I Grew Up Here
Terry Potts, owner of Country Club Properties, grew up in the shadow of downtown Highlands. His family’s farm encompassed 50 acres where the Shelby Place Subdivision is now. Their family […]

Building Resilience: Collaborative Recovery Efforts in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
HC Health Foundation’s post-Helene relief strategy offers help and hope both on the Plateau and beyond.

Mountain Design
Anne Buresh’s latest project is a home that embodies both elegance and warmth, seamlessly blending with its natural surroundings.

I Grew Up Here
Trudy Rogers Alexander shared this picture of Pearl and Dusty’s (her Mom and Dad) home.

Empowering Through Education
The Literacy & Learning Center’s lessons provide a lifetime of illumination and contentment for its students of all ages.