The Transylvania Times -

The end of summer is marked by mixed feelings. Come the end of summer, vacations may be coming to an end as children ready themselves for a new school year. But shoppers know the end of summer is an...

Last week, 12 friends gathered at the Inn of Brevard for “high tea” and to celebrate the 90th birthday of Dr. Evelyn Huntington. Huntington has lived for 30 years in Connestee Falls and has built...

Family and friends are invited to join in the celebration of God-given blessings of milestones in the lives of Charles and Janette Ziegler (nee Raines). In January of this year, Charles turned 90,...

Winged Visitor Friday afternoon, I glanced out our back window, when something large and white on Dunn's Creek caught my eye. It looked to be about the size of an American Pekin duck, but there was...

History Of Cathey's Creek Township We are enjoying meeting and learning about the families who settled this area. We love the stories that go along with the research. If anyone else has family history...

This week, it gives me tremendous pleasure to introduce an extraordinary man to you. I have known Ricky Walker since the early 1990s and was thankful for the opportunity to catch up with him this week...

The Rotary Club of Pisgah Forest began a new year when Chris Biecker was installed as president. Also installed were John Krishingner (president elect), Dorothy Knowles (secretary) and Jim...

The Moon This month we have another of those high tide phases of the moon. The highest, i.e., spring tides, occur when the moon and sun are lined up and the pull of their gravities on the oceans of th...

Last week, Picturing the Past featured the businesses of James Bromfield. Bromfield was born on May 7, 1877 in Kentucky. He came to Brevard as a young man and by 1906 had established Bromfield Fuel Co...

Summer may be a time for vacations and recreational activities for human beings, but pets may not be privy to the same luxuries. Summer recreation may not always include our four-legged friends, as...

From backyard barbecues and family picnics to a bright addition to seasonal recipes, sweet cherries not only provide a boost of flavor but also pack a punch when it comes to nutrition, helping keep...

Nature takes center stage today. Towards the beginning of summer, I stopped by Rise & Shine for a visit. As I was leaving, a group of scholars and volunteers were just coming back from a hike....

Sherwood Forest Friends The following happenings are planned at the red barn: •7 p.m., today – How to Make a Moonshine Still (free). •6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 18 – Moonshine Cabaret ($5 admissi...

Dinner Date Come enjoy a dinner of burritos and tacos with chicken, beef or vegan fillings at the Dunn's Rock Community Center tonight at 6 p.m. An assortment of toppings will be available to garnish...

Jim and Lois O’Connor, of Brevard, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a party at the Connestee Falls Clubhouse, July 27, 2019. They were wed July 25, 1959, in Connersville, Ind., and...