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June 2026

People gathered around the community fire pit at Sanctuary Village in Franklin, NC.

The Architecture of Belonging: What Makes a Place Feel Like Home?

The Architecture of Belonging Series — Part 1 of 3 A Feeling We All Recognize On a summer evening, there is a certain kind of neighborhood that seems to come
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Life in small mountain towns. Aerial view of Franklin NC showing buildings on Main Street and sunset

Living in Smaller Mountain Towns: Community, Simplicity, and Balance

This article is part of a broader look at the best places to live in Western North Carolina. In that guide, small mountain towns like Franklin represent a distinct path—one
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