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Mara Zuniga was raised in New York City, the daughter of Nicaraguan immigrants. She grew up working in her father’s auto shop, then went into the banking industry as an adult. Her family moved to ...

Tim Denson moved to Athens from Florida with his wife, Jenny, in 2004. A few years later, he became involved in politics with ...

Dusty Inkwell is the alias of Austin Darnell, a local musician known for his work in The Howdies and, before that, The ...

The long-awaited Central European-focused Nové Město—brought to you by Hi-Lo Lounge team T Silva, Katie Gasperec, Jon Andrews and Lauren Owens—will open tomorrow, Apr. 1 at 625 Barber St., Suite 130.

The theme for the upcoming installment of TEDxUGA is “Dark Mode.” The seven participating speakers will share ideas that ...

Hailing from Clarksdale, MS, a city showered in the history of the blues, it’s no surprise that Christone “Kingfish” Ingram ...

The Athens-Clarke County Commission is poised to approve a street safety plan that identifies dangerous corridors and ...

The nonprofit Jam for Cam was started in 2018 in honor of Cameron Fearon, a University of Georgia student who battled ...

Athens-Clarke County Manager Bob Cowell will propose that the local government spend some of its rainy day reserves next year ...