Students crowd Athens bars to participate in Green Beer Day
By Maya Morita and Addie Hedges | Mar. 3, 2022Following previous years’ COVID-19 limitations, students made the most of Athens’ Green Beer Day traditions.
Following previous years’ COVID-19 limitations, students made the most of Athens’ Green Beer Day traditions.
“This time it was a lot different because we're in the middle of a pandemic.”
High turnover rates and numerous call-offs are just a few of the problems causing headaches.
Ohio University roots have led these alumni to creating and finding new opportunities.
The company’s global restructuring causes withdrawal from markets, including Athens.
ROAR was once a local pop-up shop but has now transitioned to being the only record store in Athens County.
An ordinance was introduced at City Council’s previous meeting that, if passed, could result in jail time for vendors breaking Athens City Code.
As medical marijuana enters into the region, it is yet to be seen whether it has an effect on addiction.
Both current and former Athens residents have experienced frustration with the pricing of a tow, though state and city code outlines what the cost should be.
Bam & Bros Barbershop’s owner is looking forward to the shop’s first city inspection.
The OU Center for Entrepreneurship supports student entrepreneurs and provides skills to students looking to create their own businesses.
Ben Ziff, manager at Donkey Coffee, said it will be interesting to see how COVID-19 affects Athens businesses during Homecoming 2021.
Multiple Athens businesses said they are continuing their masking policies throughout Homecoming but are not expecting to face any problems.
Small businesses like Thistlestitch and Dumpster Score had the opportunity to connect with their customers in-person at Athens festivals.
John Murphy, co-owner of the “Field of Screams,” said he’s expecting more than 10,000 customers this fall.
Union Street Diner added a parklet mid-July and El Tenampa opened its doors to the public in April.
The mental health emergency response team is meant to aid in crises where law enforcement can not, as well as prevent personal injury to the individual.
Student business owners turn hobbies into side hustles while excelling in school.
The store carries art from local artists in addition to tarot cards, incense and more.
The Post created a business guide to help navigate services and closures in Athens.