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Many threads. One community.
19 topics in four groups. Each one holds a guide and a feed for Highland township.
Living here
Services, rules, and the practical stuff.Meetings, budgets, taxes, permits, elections, and public input.
Town meetings · Budget & taxes · Permits & licenses · Elections & voting · …
Pickup days, what goes where, bulk items, and holiday changes.
Pickup schedule · Recycling rules · Yard waste & leaves · Bulk & large items · …
Water, sewer, power, internet, and service changes.
Water & sewer · Power outages · Internet & cable · Billing & rates · …
Roads, closures, parking, transit, sidewalks, and snow.
Road work & closures · Parking · Transit & buses · Sidewalks & crossings · …
Police, fire, weather, and being ready.
Police & fire · Weather alerts · Emergency preparedness · Traffic safety · …
Hospitals, urgent care, pharmacies, clinics, and public health.
Hospitals & urgent care · Pharmacies · Clinics & doctors · Mental health · …
Housing, land use, construction, and what is being built.
New development · Zoning & land use · Renting · Buying & selling · …
Out & about
Places to eat, shop, play, and explore.Restaurants, cafés, bars, markets, and new openings.
Restaurants · Cafés & bakeries · Bars & breweries · Takeout & delivery · …
Local shops, services, jobs, and Main Street news.
Shops · Home services · Jobs & hiring · New businesses · …
Trails, fields, leagues, pools, playgrounds, and the outdoors.
Trails · Playgrounds · Sports fields & leagues · Pool & beach · …
Music, theater, festivals, markets, and things to do.
Festivals & fairs · Live music · Theater & film · Museums & galleries · …
Rivers, trees, wildlife, weather, and sustainability.
Wildlife · Trees & gardens · Rivers & lakes · Sustainability · …
People & community
Schools, families, groups, and neighbors.Schools, the library, classes, and lifelong learning.
Public schools · School board · Library · Preschool & childcare · …
Playgroups, activities, childcare, and family life.
Activities for kids · Childcare · Parent groups · Teens · …
Lost and found, vets, dog-friendly places, and wildlife encounters.
Lost & found · Vets & groomers · Dog-friendly places · Adoption & rescue · …
Congregations, clubs, civic groups, and how to join.
Congregations · Clubs & societies · Civic groups · Scouts & youth groups · …
Mutual aid, recommendations, questions, and giving back.
Recommendations · Free & for sale · Rides & errands · Meal trains & support · …
Our town
What makes this place itself.How the town came to be, historic places, and old photos.
Founding & early days · Historic buildings · Old photos · Notable residents · …
Pictures of the town by the people who live here.
Town views · Seasons · Events in pictures · Then & now · …