Mayor on Duty
We recently vacationed on the shores of the Florida Panhandle. It was wonderful to be with grandchildren and children. I never get away from Highlands where I do not stop to compare notes. The same […]
Month: July 2018
“The Man Who Loved Georgia Tech” at Hudson Library
The Honorable Lawrence Wood “Chip” Robert Jr. (1887-1976) was a famous Atlanta architect, FDR’s right-hand man, a power in national politics, and one of the creators of the Marshall Plan. Highlands’ own Susan Robert, author […]
Dave Drake Studio Barn Sale
The 7th annual pottery sales will be held in the historic Dave Drake Studio Barn from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from July 27-29, formerly known as the Crane’s riding stable. Enjoy wonderful and beautiful handmade […]
Rotary Club of Highlands
Elizabeth Spaulding, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters based in Highlands since 2002, was the featured speaker at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Highlands on July. She was introduced by Rotary Club […]
Two Highlanders Help those Stranded on the Border of Mexico
There are areas along the U.S./Mexico border where families and other refugees gather and wait while seeking asylum into the United States. Highlanders Diane McPhail and Jeannie Macleod collaborated with a group called Kino Border […]
First Ever Father-Daughter Officers at HPD
The Highlands Police Department recently hired Courtney Moore Swanson who was sworn in July 9. Her father, Officer Tim Moore has been on the department since 2011. “I had mixed feelings about Courtney becoming a […]
Foraging for Food in Nature
Yoga Highlands Therapeutic Studio recently held a retreat on July 15 that combined two activities that attendees said go hand in hand, foraging for food in the wild followed by a yoga practice. The group […]
