INTRODUCTION BY BRIAN KOSCHO Communities are built on the foundation of collective history. The stories of those who came before us and the power of the places they lived...
Making History Visible
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Spring is here and you should be too
It’s that most wonderful time of the year. It’s that time of year when we say, “see ya’ later old man!” to winter as the hills come alive with wildlife, wildflowers,...
Now Showing: Heroes In Color
It took “Everything Everywhere All at Once” to get me to return to a theater. Actually, it took even more than that. I missed seeing the movie during its original release....
Real love and artificial intelligence
We asked ChatGPT to write Athens County, Ohio a love letter and we gotta say, we got the feels. [Full disclosure: we edited one sentence that was factually inaccurate]. My...
Don’t be lonely! 5 places you’ll love to be single in Athens this Valentine’s Day
As Valentine's Day approaches, the romantic ambiance can make being single seem like a bummer. However, in Athens, Ohio, the vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings make it...
Blooms Along the Bikeway
If spring is your favorite season, make plans to visit Athens County and indulge your floral fantasies. Without a doubt, the most popular spring spectacle is the Ohio...
HOORAY FOR “WHO DEY”
Athens County, Ohio has "Who Dey" fever! When the Cincinnati Bengals won the AFC Championship game 27-24 against the Kansas City Chiefs, the realization sunk in. Athens...
There’s more than one way to celebrate Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re brand new to Valentine’s Day traditions or you’ve been celebrating for years, the holiday can sometimes be a difficult one when it comes to planning. Maybe...
It’s more than a place…
It’s more than a place...It’s the sunset and a glass of wine with friends. It’s jazz night at your favorite bar. It’s a refreshing hike through the hills. It’s kayaking...