Fooks Foods Moves to New Store

More space means more variety and more foodstuffs!

American Pickers Looking for Cool Stuff in Athens

Got a bottle collection you want to offer up? Or something else?

The Athens Bird

Homegrown publication pecks away at news in town.

Bookshop Hopes for Avid Readers

Avid Bookshop holds grand opening this weekend in Cobbham.

'Paranormal Activity 3' Is Good Old-Fashioned Horror

This popular movie franchise is about to make you jump in your seat again.

New Owner Re-Opens Formal Wear Shop

High Maintenance Formal Wear in Five Points opens its doors again, on Saturday.

Athens Council Cooks up Luncheons for Literacy

Cookbook author and food maven Rebecca Lang talks and reads from her newest work.

Candy Comparisons: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Vote for your favorite kind of candy then see how it fared in a candy comparison by HealthCastle.com.

Athens Regional named 2011 Large Hospital of the Year

Hospital cited for its commitment to charity work.

Athens Orthopedic Clinic Shakes it for Cancer Foundation

The practice hopes to win $10,000 for cancer research through on-line dance contest.

Whisking Up a New Menu

Local caterer stirs only quality ingredients into her creations.

Gnat's Landing, a good Place to Land

Patty delights in the seafood there.

Why is this Woman Smiling?

1. She got tickets to David Sedaris. 2. She's heading to Vegas. 3. She's a Dawgs fan. 4. Or....none of the above.

Royal or Peasant, the Food's Fit for a King

Patty dips into the Royal Peasant and finds the comfort food comforting.

BBB Road Safety Tips For Labor Day Travel

The Better Business Bureau is offering travel safety tips for motorists planning to be on the road during the busy Labor Day holiday period.

Eat Breakfast for Free at Chik-Fil-A

A reservation will give you a free meal! Can't beat that!

Out of a Pickle and Into a Phickle

Athens couple creates "phinancial phuture" with gourmet pickle business

'Our Idiot Brother' Is a Pretty Smart Comedy

A clueless hippie with no real goals in life drives his family crazy, but ends up providing some real life lessons.

Athens' Hospitals Honored for Providing Great Care

ARMC and St. Mary's are named to the Georgia Hospital Association's Honor Roll.

Diabetes Program Earns Specialty Certification

St. Mary’s Health Care System has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for advanced inpatient diabetes care

Ladies Get Dirty At 'Try Clay'

The "Try Clay" class at Good Dirt Pottery Studio happens every Friday, providing amateur potters a chance to get their hands dirty.

Fashion By Recycling

Little Kings Shuffle Club hosted a "Swap-o-rama-rama" Saturday evening in which people brought their unwanted clothing to recycle into new pieces of customized fashion wear.

The Spirit Remains

Our Beautiful Georgia Theatre lives again!

The Georgia Theatre Is Back

History was made in Athens Monday night as the theatre reopened after it was destroyed by fire on June 19, 2009.

Reopening of the Georgia Theatre

The beloved Athens landmark rocks better than ever.

Floorspace Offers a Workshop in Performance

Burlesque professionals teach others about the art of strip tease.

A New Heirloom Shines on Boulevard

Patty says "yay!" to the food, not to the service. But she forgives them.

Germany's Favorite Sandwich May Be Your Favorite

KEBA gives us a break from the ordinary sandwich and fries.

Georgia Theatre To Reopen Aug.1

With the grand reopening a little more than a week away, construction is still on going to rebuild the historic theatre that was destroyed by a fire in June 2009.

Girls Rock Camp and Music Showcase

A summer camp culminates in a rocking show at the 40 Watt!

Tips for Saving Money on Back to School Purchases

In Athens, Ga., public school starts in two weeks. Are you ready?

The Great Locavore Experiment

Can I feed my family a completely local diet for a weekend? Sort of.

Borders Bookstore Will Liquidate

Athens Borders in Beechwood Will Close

Mills Farm Grinds Corn The Old-Fashioned Way

The small farm owned by Tim and Alice Mills produces grits, polenta and cornmeal using a special, one-of-a-kind mill and a 1,200 pound red mule named Luke.

Patty and the National Sittin' in a Tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G

Our restaurant reviewer raves about the restaurant she loves.

Jammin' Out in Five Points

A new deli opens up in Five Points

Struggling Economy Leaves Some Underemployed

One recent UGA graduate tells his story of seeking satisfying work on the eve of the latest employment report.

New Athens Regional Medical Center President Officially Named

James G. Thaw will run the hospital and Athens Regional Health Services, according to a news release.

Mais, Oui! for new Etienne Brasserie!

Patty visits downtown's new French restaurant. "C'est bon," she says.

Chase Park Warehouses, risen from the kudzu, is a vibrant arts district

Once abandoned and forgotten, a restored warehouse district offers art studios, galleries, dance space, small local businesses, cafes and more.