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Young Athenians, a local creative agency founded by Kim Kirby, kicked off their new company with a launch party held on Barber Street Wednesday night. The party featured local music, art, and food. … 0 Comments
In the beginning, there was Athens, and Athens was the home of indie rock. Then a man named Bryndon said, "Let them be called The Packway Handle Band," and the bluegrass scene began to flourish in that indie rock town. And it was good. "[It started] in a garden, with three bearded guys each wearing fig leaves and daring each other to drink the water - which was whiskey, it turned out," said Andrew Heaton, the band's fiddler. … 0 Comments
Over the past week and AthFest weekend, it has been pretty evident something is missing. Athens lost a celebrated presence, and the community is coming together to try and bring it back. Next Wednesday, Farm 255 will host a benefit concert to raise money for the staff of the Georgia Theatre. … 0 Comments
Briana Jewett, Miss University of Georgia 2009, was named first runner-up at the 2009 Miss Georgia Pageant held on June 27 in Columbus, Georgia. The Marietta, Georgia student also received top honors for "Overall Evening Wear." Jewett is an exercise and sport science major at UGA. … 0 Comments
Staff writer Laurie McGowan highlights four events you can celebrate on the Fourth of July. … 2 Comments
