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From Seed to Shirt: Unveiling the Story of Hemp at the Cannabis Museum

May 06, 2024

Did you know that there’s a cannabis museum right outside of Athens? The Cannabis Museum, located just outside of the city in Canaanville, is an educational and research nonprofit dedicated to educating others on how global cultures have used the cannabis plant, along with the prohibition and politics surrounding it. The museum’s director and …

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College Move-Out: A Survival Guide

So, the time has come. You’ve approached the end of the school year and finished finals, or maybe you’re graduating and getting ready to leave Athens altogether. It’s an exciting time all around—you’ve either got the summer to relax and decompress from the school year, or you’re about to embark on the next chapter …

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Zach Bryan Takes Over Ohio Stadium: A Buckeye Country Superfest Preview

Calling all country music fans—this is one show you won’t want to miss out on. Buckeye Country Superfest is returning to the Ohio Stadium in Columbus on the weekend of June 22nd and 23rd and is sure to be a wildly good time. Country music was one of the fastest growing genres for streaming …

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Fun in the Sun at the Nelsonville Music Festival

Apr 29, 2024

When thinking about music festivals, the perennial ones tend to come to mind first. Coachella, Bonnaroo, Pitchfork, and Lollapalooza are only some of the popular festivals in the United States. But, did you know that a music festival with some bigger names attached comes once a year to southern Ohio? The Nelsonville Music Festival …

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Everything You Need to Know About the Hard Rock and Metal Festival in Columbus

Did you know that Columbus hosts a rock and metal festival with impressive, A-list lineups year after year in the summer? The Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival promises to deliver a rock and metal festival like you’ve never seen before in the middle of May 2024 in downtown Columbus at the Historic Crew …

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Cheers to the Class of 2024! Celebrating Ohio University Commencement

Apr 22, 2024

It’s the day everyone looks forward to in college—it’s the culmination of hard work, perseverance, and a ton of crazy nights out with friends. We’re of course talking about commencement day coming up on May 4th, 2024 for Ohio University’s undergraduates. As another generation of Bobcats gets ready to depart campus, we figured we’d …

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Strouds Run State Park: A Hidden Oasis in Ohio

Apr 15, 2024

When you’re in college and taking multiple classes at once and still trying to juggle any potential student jobs and social lives, things can sometimes get stressful or overwhelming at times. It’s important to take some time to yourself and get out in nature to decompress, and what better place to do just that …

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Madama Butterfly: A Heartbreaking Tragedy at the Athena Cinema

Apr 08, 2024

Operas—they’re not what the average person thinks of when trying to find something to do, but they’re emotionally-charged shows that can leave some audiences in tears. Plus, the singers have gorgeous costuming, and it’s fun to also dress up yourself for a performance at the theater. With plenty of operas out there, there’s at …

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Our Best Tips When You’re Searching for a New Athens College Rental Home

Apr 01, 2024

“I love apartment hunting,” said no one ever. We get it—searching for your next apartment close to campus in Athens isn’t always fun. There’s a lot of time spent driving around, narrowing down options based on your necessities, and consulting with potential roommates and taking their feedback into consideration too. While we at Krause …

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Mutts Gone Nuts Unleashes Fur-ocious Fun!

Mar 25, 2024

Put your paws up and get ready for some good, old-fashioned comedy with Mutts Gone Nuts on April 17th at 6:30pm in the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. If you’re a fan of dogs or comedy routines, you’re sure to have a good time at this show. What is Mutts Gone Nuts? As the name …

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