Opinion

Mayor on Duty

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The town board will hold its February meeting tonight at the Highlands Community Center next to the ball field. It will begin at 7 p.m., with public comment being the first agenda item.

Six more weeks

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Punxsutawney Phil probably didn’t consult the Highlands area weather map before making his bold prediction Wednesday that the United States will experience six more weeks of winter.

Mayor on Duty

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As of this past Tuesday the Highlands Town Board began a review of STR ordinance recommendations from the Highlands Planning Board.  The members of the Highlands Planning Board met a number of time

A step forward or back?

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It may have been a step forward, or a step back, whichever way you look at it or whatever side of the argument you are on when it comes to the Highlands Planning Board’s final decision of sending r

Mayor on Duty

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On Monday night, the Highlands Planning Board completed a review of the draft proposal for amending town ordinances related to short term rentals.

Town should steer STR process

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Mr. Willard’s statement, “we are trying to bend to meet the needs of the wedding industry in our town,” quoted in the Jan.

Snow priorities

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A new 2021 Bentley Flying Spur will run you roughly $210,000.

A loaf of bread, gallon of milk, or almost any other basic grocery item can be had for less than $5.

Mayor on Duty

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Let me give you an account of the worries of a mayor.  Recent worries started at the first of last week with a vague forecast of an impending winter storm.  National forecasters were talking about