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Land use committee takes up noise complaints

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The Highlands Land Use Committee had an in depth discussion regarding noise decibel levels within town limits as well as weekend construction limits at their last regular meeting on Sept. 28.

Fall events prep for big crowds

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Anyone who has driven down Main Street recently can attest, parking spaces are becoming hard to come by as leaf season reaches its full crescendo across the Highlands area.

BKLYN begins run at Playhouse

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Mountain Theatre Company has officially begun performances of their third show of the 2022 season and their second ever Fall show with the opening night of “BKLYN: A Sidewalk Fairytale” on Friday,

McCallie hosts mental health event

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Joanne P. McCallie enjoyed a successful career as a college basketball coach.

She fostered positive personal relationships with friends, family, players and recruits.

All eyes on Hurricane Ian

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Agencies from Florida to Virginia are bracing for the impacts of Hurricane Ian, a category four hurricane, that was closing in on the Florida Gulf Coast on Wednesday.

Empty Bowls set for Sunday

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Fall is officially here and perhaps one of the best ways to stay warm as temperatures begin to drop is by eating some delicious soup, and the International Friendship Center and the First Presbyter

PAC celebrates grand opening

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A new era began at the Highlands Performing Arts Center on Sunday.

As a red ribbon floated to the ground, the PAC officially opened its new and improved facility on Chestnut Street.

Town ordinance stops new STRs

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The Highlands Board of Commissioners voted to approve an amendment to the town’s Unified Development Ordinance related to short-term rentals within Highlands town limits Thursday.