Opinion

Mayor on Duty - 12.22.22

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I know Santa is making his list and checking it twice; and I’m making a list also, a list of things the town will do next year. Let me identify a few items on the mayor’s wish list.

Mayor on Duty - 12.15.22

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It’s back, snow that is, and we all need to be prepared. The official winter season is just around the corner with next Wednesday being the first official day.

A stark reminder

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It’s safe to say that many of us who are fortunate enough to call the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau home live relatively charmed lives.

Mayor on Duty - 12.8.22

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It’s a shame that Highlands...   I’m ashamed that Highlands...  I get emails with these kinds of salutations on a routine basis.

Mayor on Duty - 11.24.22

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On a plane coming back from a long weekend in New York City, I wrote down my insights from my visit there.  As Highlands’ Mayor, I always get ideas on how we can operate our town by visiting other

Mayor on Duty - 11.17.22

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The Asheville Citizens-Times recently reported that Buncombe County officials were reviewing whether short-term rentals operated by commercial companies like VRBO and Airbnb could be value