November 2017

Cashiers Historical Society Recognizes Its Volunteers
The Cashiers Historical Society hosted their annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on Friday, October 6, on the grounds of the historical Zachary-Tolbert House that is the lovingly-restored and maintained centerpiece of […]

Cullasaja Women’s Outreach Invests $200,000
Once upon a time, high up on a plateau, a collective of ladies felt sure their hearts had more to give. They sensed that if somehow they could combine their […]

Highlands NC History: The Merit of Fortitude
Every so often I obsess on a song and listen to it a thousand times before a new oldie worms into my brain. Currently my earworm is Ron Moody’s version […]

Dahlia Festival Success in Highlands NC
At the end of a week where the Plateau experienced damaging winds and power outages, the Highlands Historical Society’s Dahlia Festival provided area floral enthusiasts with a much-enjoyed relief from […]

Mission Health
CarePartners (an affiliate of Mission Health) provides compassionate hospice and palliative care for patients and families served by Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. No one should have to face end-of-life decisions or a […]

Highlands: A Destination Play-cation
If you’re a Highlands Chamber of Commerce member, you’re part of a community of businesses that work together for the benefit of all. The Chamber has revamped, revitalized, and reinvented […]

Are You Sleep Deprived and Don’t Know It?
How important is sleep? This is not new news! The average adult American needs at least seven hours of sleep, preferably seven to nine hours per night, and a varied […]

A Transformational Winter Vacation Awaits
Motivated by a mutual love of yoga and travel, fellow yogi and longtime friend Ashby Underwood and I decided to begin a neighborly collaboration in 2015 between Yoga Highlands and […]

Sugar-Free Pumpkin cupcakes
Easy, light, healthy and full of pumpkin, these tasty cupcakes will surely make your party better. They are healthy enough to enjoy for breakfast, too. To speed things up, bake […]