July 2016

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Red, White and KaBoom

by: Laurel Magazine Staff

Highlands is special anytime of the year, but there’s something about the Fourth of July that really makes us sparkle and shine.  Plan on joining your friends and neighbors in […]

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As Cupcakes Flutter By

by: Jenny King

Let’s set the scene: the first thing you notice is the rich scent of French press coffee combined with the magic that happens when you cream butter and sugar and […]

Step In. Float Away.

by: Jenny King

Mountain Spring Spas & Pools Inc. is a Hotspring Portable Spa dealership, located in scenic Franklin, North Carolina.  It is also a Bioguard Platinum dealer, offering a complete line of […]

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Aspiration Destination

by: Donna Rhodes

When the Highlands Chamber of Commerce promotes tourism, it’s doing much more than enticing visitors to see the sights.  It’s investing in a likely long-term relationship called the halo effect […]

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Red Carpet Replica Jewels

by: Mary Jane McCall

Who hasn’t dreamed of walking the red carpet?  For most of us that will never happen, but we can still get the red carpet experience at Highlands’ newest jewelry boutique, […]

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A Reason to Smile

by: Jenny King

There’s a special type of energy you encounter when meeting Dr. Paul DeCarlo.   After working 40 years at his dental practice in Florida, Dr. DeCarlo wasn’t quite ready to […]

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Host Farmer’s Program

by: Jenny King

“Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a day.  Teach a man to fish and he’ll eat for a lifetime.” That’s is the thought behind the new program […]

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The Blessing of Joyce Foster

by: Sue Blair - Carpe Diem Farms

It was a once-in-a-lifetime meeting, 24 years ago that changed my life forever.  There are no accidents as Deepak Chopra says, “It’s Synchrodestiny.” That’s how it was on that faith-filled […]

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BBBS Goes Wild!

by: Tammy Mobley - Big Brothers Big Sisters

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Highlands going wild?  Yes, our new kids exercise format has changed – its wild and exciting! We’ve expanded our successful bully-proof program to “Wellness Wild […]

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