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Get Ready to Shout “Ex’s & Oh’s” in Athens: Elle King is Coming!
Sep 02, 2024
If you like rock music with blues and country vibes thrown in, you won’t want to miss Elle King when she rolls into town at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in September. Here’s what you need to know before the auditorium is taken asunder by the snares of guitars, drums, and raw vocal talent. …
+ read moreChoosing Your College Pad: Apartments vs. Homes for Students
Jul 08, 2024
When you’re searching for student homes to rent, deciding whether you want to take up residence in an apartment near Ohio University or find a home to split the rent with a friend or two can be a tough choice. Both types of housing offer their fair share of benefits and drawbacks (depending on …
+ read moreOpen container is legal in Athens…kinda
Nov 06, 2023
Your college experience in Athens is about to get a little more refreshing. If you’re a student looking for the best spots to hang out, relax and grab a drink, the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) is your new playground. What’s DORA? The DORA program, first established in Ohio in 2015, allows for the …
+ read moreGet around to the Breweries of Athens – all on your bike
Oct 23, 2023
In recent years, Athens County has seen a boom in the number of breweries opening. There are now over a dozen breweries in the county, all within easy reach of each other. This makes Athens County a great place to be a beer lover, and it’s also a great place to be a biker. …
+ read moreHave fun at the Ohio State Fair
Jun 26, 2023
The Ohio State Fair is one of the most popular fairs in the United States, bringing in 10’s of millions of dollars into the state’s economy with hundreds of thousands attending each year. The festivities usually take place between late July and early August at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds – 717 …
+ read moreStaying in Columbus this summer for break? We got you covered.
May 29, 2023
Summer break is the perfect time to take a break from classes and enjoy all that Columbus has to offer. From outdoor activities and cultural attractions to food and nightlife, there’s something for everyone in Columbus. In this guide, we’ll cover the top things to do and see in Columbus during the summer break: …
+ read moreBoogie on the Bricks brings the jams to A-town
May 08, 2023
A staple of the Athens summer is Boogie on the Bricks – an annual music festival held in the right on Court Street. Established in 2004, the festival has since grown in popularity and is now considered one of the most highly anticipated events in the region. In this blog post, we will delve …
+ read moreOU’s Rescheduled ‘STOMP’ Show May Finally Go on in November
Nov 15, 2021
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That old saw applies perfectly to the Ohio University Performing Arts and Concert Series’ planned presentation of “STOMP” on Nov. 17, 2021. The show already had been postponed twice due to Covid-19. Judging from how a renewed late-summer coronavirus surge affected the start of Fall …
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