For only a short time this fall you will have the opportunity to take home your own little piece of Athens pop culture. The Athens-Oconee Junior Women's Club will be auctioning off 12 of the four-foot bulldog statues that adorn many of the streets and businesses around Athens. All of the proceeds…
Continue ReadingAthens is truly a city where you can find it all! It's a great mix of history, networking, music, local industry, great customer service, and excitement. Sometimes all in the same event. The Foundry Park Inn & Spa delivered on all of those things tonight as I took a tour of the historic Foundry…
Continue ReadingIf you're looking for pizza AND trivia, I suggest Johnny's on the East side. The food is pretty standard for a pizza place, but the weekly trivia game is a must. The vibe is relaxed due to a healthy rotation of regulars, locals, and upperclassmen. They have appetizers and domestic pitchers…
Continue ReadingFirst Day of Classes in The Classic City Hello! My name is Claire. I'm currently the Social Media Intern at the Athens CVB. I'll be handling your blog experience for the next few months. If you read a post here that reminds you of some awesome downtown night in Athens or a great restaurant that…
Continue ReadingCool Ways to Stay Active I've been in a rut at the gym lately. It seems like no matter how hard I try to incorporate new moves into my workout, I end up with the same cardio and core routine. Yawn. This aversion to treadmills, free weights, and TVs that are permanently set to the Speed channel…
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