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Sharpen Your Skills in Amesville: Attend the 2024 Writer’s Workshop

May 20, 2024

If you’re sticking around Athens for the summer, and you’re looking to hone your writing craft—or just for something new and unique to do—it may very well be worth your time to check out the 2024 Writer’s Workshop in Amesville. The village of Amesville is only a quick twenty-minute drive from Athens proper, and—much …

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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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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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Make the most of Spring Break without an expensive trip

Aug 14, 2023

Spring break is the perfect time to get away from the stress of college and go on a big adventure. Whether it’s a road trip to a national park, a relaxing beach vacation, or a cultural excursion abroad, there are endless possibilities for fun and excitement.  But what if you’re stuck in Athens for …

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How to Make the Most of Athens in the Summer

Jul 01, 2016

Updated with current information for 2023 So you’re making the most of your housing rent at Ohio University by staying in Athens during the summertime. It definitely beats that land of suburban boredom known as your parents’ house. Even in the summertime, Athens is anything but boring. It ranked second in a USA Today Readers …

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