Holiday Shoppe blends handmade gifts, spirit of giving
By Aaron Dick | Nov. 18More than 40 artisans showcased handmade work at this year’s Holiday Shoppe, hosted by the Athens Art Guild. The Shoppe also featured live performances and a raffle.
OUT AND ABOUT
Weekender Briefs: football, card-making, theater
By Caitlyn Vance | Nov. 18Local businesses and Ohio University host various events, as sports teams face competitors and theater fans attend performances.
OU School of Dance presents Senior Capstone Dance Concert
By Mary Kate McNamee | Nov. 17Senior dance majors demonstrated what they have learned throughout their time as Bobcats with a capstone dance concert.
New ReStore mural unveiled in Athens
By Mary Kate McNamee | Nov. 12Local organizations work together to create a colorful mural, providing a positive flair to Union Street.
Mane Avenue Salon rises the ranks in Athens
By Courtney Miers | Nov. 11Mane Avenue Salon opened in February with a goal to serve Athens residents and Ohio University students.
Weekender Briefs: Make Respect Visible week, live performances, pickles
By Maria Saunders | Nov. 11Food drives, holiday shopping and pickle tasting are just some of the activities Athens residents can participate in this week.
COMS 4050 students host recess, encourage creativity
By Jen Fosnaught | Nov. 10Ohio University students in COMS 4050 teamed up with Passion Works Studios and Jackie O’s to host Recess, an event full of childlike wonder.
LFC to perform magical comedy ‘Puffs’
By Maria Saunders | Nov. 6The Lost Flamingo Theatre Company showcases “Puffs” Saturday and Sunday as its second show of the semester, bringing comedy and community to the stage.
Miami, OU rivalry stands strong
By Maria Saunders | Nov. 5Ohio University Bobcats and Miami University Redhawks went head to head Nov. 4 for the 102nd Battle of the Bricks.
Glamor-Us establishes accessible beauty in Athens
By Libby Shoemaker | Nov. 5Beauty supply store, Glamor-Us, opened on 79 E State St., with the goal to provide accessible beauty products to Athen's locals and Ohio University students.
Dairy Barn hosts first Witch Walk
By Mary Kate McNamee | Nov. 4Lanterns gleamed and artwork shined at the historical Dairy Barn Arts Center, as family and friends gathered for the Witch Walk.
Athens flourishes with visitors for Dads Weekend
By Caitlyn Vance | Nov. 4The annual Dads Weekend highlights the importance of bringing Bobcats closer to those who raised them, regardless of distance from home.
Weekender: Concerts, basketball, wine tasting
By Ethan Herx | Nov. 4A variety of performances, sports games and film screenings await Athens locals and Ohio University Bobcats.
Residence Hall Association delivers safe, lively trick-or-treating
By Cassidy McClurg | Oct. 30Ohio University’s Residence Hall Association brought Athens locals together for a family friendly trick-or-treating event known as RHAlloween.
Ladies’ open stage platforms women musicians
By Fiona Petticrew | Sep. 26Ohio University’s Women in Music Industry and girl-band Blush hosted a successful ladies’ open stage on Wednesday. Solo artists and bands took to the stage to rock the crowd all night, followed by a performance by Blush.
The Weekender: Resource fair, the Pawpaw Festival and Ohio football
By Gina Napoli | Sep. 8Looking for a fun event to attend? Athens and other neighboring cities have Bobcats and locals covered!
Voinovich School brings thrift stores to campus
By Fiona Petticrew | Sep. 1Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs is hosting several thrift pop-ups throughout this year to help eliminate the transportation problem for students, as well as fast fashion.
The Weekender: Labor Day, local music and a food drive
By Ethan Herx | Sep. 1Athens will be bustling with musical and cultural events this week.
Local karaoke nights strengthen self-expression
By Gina Napoli | Apr. 23Many hotspots offer fun and engaging karaoke nights for residents of Athens and neighboring towns.
Jackie O’s hosts, celebrates Bobcat brewers
By Gina Napoli | Apr. 18The Art of Craft Brewing is a course Bobcats can take to learn about the craft brewing process. Jackie O’s hosted the class on Wednesday to debut their three homemade beverages.
