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Month: April 2018
Notary Services Now Available at Hudson Library
Beginning in early April, Hudson Library in Highlands is offering notary services during library open hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday. The library is offering this free service […]
Highlands School hosts Color Run
Highlands School hosted their annual 5K Color Run on April 14 to raise money for the freshman and sophomore classes’ prom and graduation. Event organizer and high school math teacher Gina Billingsley said the turnout […]
Not Something You See Everyday
In the early evening on April 4, a home was transported down Main Street. The lead driver said they had driven up the mountain but they were unsure if they had taken the gorge (Franklin) […]
Highlands Biostation Puts the “Fun” in Fungi
The Highlands Biological Station held a seminar in early April on how to grow your own shitake mushrooms. The course was taught by Sarah Workman, associate director of the station and began with some classroom […]
Ice Skating Season Comes to a Close
On April 3, Town of Highlands employees packed up all the materials that make up the ice skating rink at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park.
Easter Bunny Hops Into Highlands
At the sounds of the bullhorn, children dashed to fill their baskets left by the Easter Bunny. Friends, family, residents and visitors showed up at the Recreation Department on March 31 for the annual Easter […]
New Owners Buy Mountain Fresh Grocery
After almost 11 years, ownership of Mountain Fresh Grocery store on Main Street was passed on once again. On Monday, husband and wife-team Steve and Jennifer Snead-Smith of Richmond, Va., closed the deal on the […]