It's a great time for beer lovers to be in Athens. If you live here, you're fortunate. If you don't live here, what are you waiting for? Come for a visit and check out all the great things happening with our craft beer scene! Athens is celebrating the opening of its newest brewery this weekend…
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It's Plantapalooza time in Athens again! This giant plant sale on April 5 at three University of Georgia locations ushers in the spring planting season. After our long, hard winter the greenery and…
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Athens has become a hotbed of local entrepreneurs turning out wonderful food products; a fact that is apparent in local restaurant menus and is now recognized in the Flavor of Georgia Food Product…
Continue ReadingPull out the Christmas sweaters, light the fireplace, and put on some Bing Crosby because the holiday season is alive and well in Athens, Georgia. If you're feeling a little bah humbug from the recent…
Continue ReadingWell Friends, the time has come to begin bidding farewell to the glorious summer season as July comes to an end this weekend in Athens, GA. The heatmay stick around a while longer, but the…
Continue ReadingIt's going to be one of those weekends in Athens, GA. You know, the kind of weekend with enough exciting events taking place around town for you to be able to customize your days specifically to your…
Continue ReadingThe summer heat has been a huge and steady companion to all venturing outdoors in Athens, GA these last couple of weeks- greeting all who exit the relief of air conditioning with an enthusiastic…
Continue ReadingWalk a few blocks through downtown and you'll start to notice something, whether it be your chic barista at Espresso Royale or the window display of a hip boutique. The proof is everywhere: Athens, Ga has style. The eclectic atmosphere of the city is not missed on the retailers in the downtown…
Continue ReadingJust got some sad news from Sarah and Devin at Frontier, in downtown Athens Georgia. Raffia the store cat has died. Raffia was a fixture in the store window on sunny days, and she will be dearly missed by Frontier's employees and customers. Here is a media notice from Frontier with more details on…
Continue ReadingAs a native Athenian, I understand the importance of "buying local." With so many great local restaurants, shops and businesses in the area, it is hard to imagine anyone needing more than what the…
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