Those looking for a way to reflect and remember the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks have a meaningful spot to visit right here in Athens, Georgia. It is a difficult day for the entire nation as we join together to mourn those who lost their lives. Artist Bob Hart has created a 9/11 memorial…
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Many words can be used to describe Athens: vibrant, picturesque, eccentric, quaint, but most importantly, unique. Athens, GA is anything but ordinary. Live music, one-of-a-kind local eats, and lots of red and black are awaiting you. Athens is as quirky and fun as they come. Local Business Love…
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I remember being a freshman, a complete newcomer, to both Athens and the University of Georgia. I was overwhelmed by how enormous the campus was (and hilly!). "How in the world am I going to get from East Campus to the Miller Learning Center in 15 minutes?" "Do I need a bike?" "More fruits, less…
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Ask a local Athenian for their favorite Mexican restaurant and you'll get a wide variety of answers. In fact, there are so many options for Mexican food in Athens, Georgia that it may be hard to pick just one. Here's my guide to the greatest Mexican food in Athens, which includes four of my local…
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There's still time for one last family getaway before school starts back in Georgia. If you're looking for a place that allows kids experience play, music, and food all at a family-friendly budget, look no farther than Athens. Though Athens does boast a lively college town with a flourishing…
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Everyone knows that Athens is full of amazing restaurants. Most locals know exactly where to go when they have certain cravings. Pizza? Transmetropolitan or Little Italy! Seafood? SeaBear Oyster Bar…
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There are certain things that the Fourth of July just wouldn't be complete without: family, friends, barbeque, and music. The 7th Annual Classic City American Music Festival is the perfect way to hit…
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Athens is full of unique, individual, and quirky citizens. These characteristics are evident through locals' love for thrift and consignment stores where they can find vintage, one-of-a-kind, and name brand items like COACH and Louis Vuitton. Athens' most fashionable can be seen shopping for used…
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June 17th marks National Eat Your Veggies Day; a day feared by children and lauded by parents alike. But veggies don't have to come in their boring, cookie-cutter, steamed shapes anymore. Nowadays…
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In the wake of Mother's Day, graduations, and preparing for summer vacation, Father's Day is sometimes swept under the rug. With these easy to find products, things to do, and fun bonding experiences found locally in Athens GA, show Dad just how special he is this Father's Day. Father's Day Gift…
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