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Another Late Night Munchie Spot Hits Court Street

February 13, 2020 Murphy Patterson Leave a comment

Get an inside look of the newest late night eatery in this blog by Murphy Patterson!

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: #Athens, afroman, blogs, Court Street, Food, foodie, fries, instagram, latenight, munchie, murphypatterson, Ohio University, uptown, ValleyReality, vibes

A mission to save historical landmarks most overlooked in Marietta

May 14, 2019 Meghan Morris Leave a comment

Even more than two centuries after the town’s founding, local residents still try to preserve the town’s history. At a…

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Posted in: 2019, Archives Filed under: Campus Martius Museum, Cemetery, Featured, history, Library, Local history, marietta, Monument, Museum, Ohio, Revolutionary War, ValleyReality

Why Don’t “Big Bands” Come To Athens?

May 11, 2019 Connor Young Leave a comment

What is a “Big Band?” “When I think of (a big band) I think of a band that can sell…

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Posted in: 2019, Archives Filed under: #Athens, college, Community, Concerts, Donkey Coffee, Featured, Folk Rap, music, Ohio, Ohio University, ValleyReality

Keeping Skateboarding Alive in the Ohio Valley

May 5, 2019 Zach Shrivers Leave a comment

The Background The Ohio Valley is a surprisingly robust place for skateboarders to practice their extreme sport. Athens, Ohio, has…

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Posted in: 2019, Archives Filed under: Athens Skateboard Club, Featured, Flipside, Flipside Skateboard Shop, Moss Miller, Ohio University, Ohio Valley, skateboarding, skating, Valley Reality, ValleyReality

The Debate Between Local vs. Corporate Businesses Continues

May 3, 2019 Reagan McCurley Leave a comment

Is IHOP in Athens Affecting Union Street Diner’s Business? In recent months, the city of Athens has added multiple chain…

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Posted in: 2019, Archives Filed under: #Athens, #stories, #support chain, #support local, #union street diner, Community, diner, Featured, iHop, ValleyReality

The Heart of Nelsonville

April 12, 2019 Rebekah Markovitz Leave a comment

Nelsonville was originally settled in 1814 in what would become the Hocking Hills region. Now, Nelsonville is known for the…

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Posted in: 2019 Filed under: #Appalachia, #Nelsonville, #virtual reality, Arts District, Attitudes, Historic District, hocking hills, local businesses, Local Food, Mama Renie's, Mining town, small town, ValleyReality

Albany Cafe: Home Cooking Away from Home

April 1, 2019 Connor Young Leave a comment

Walking into Albany Cafe felt like walking to my grandma’s church on any given Sunday afternoon.  No, it wasn’t because…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Albany, Albany Cafe, Community, Food, Home cooking, Ohio, Sweet Potato Waffle Waffle Fries, ValleyReality, Wholesome

Pickle Fest Returns

March 19, 2019 Nick Williams Leave a comment

The annual pickle-eating contest makes its return on Friday, March 22. This wacky tradition takes place at Bagel Street Deli…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Community, OU, ValleyReality, VR

A Change in Leadership

March 18, 2019 Nick Williams Leave a comment

Jeff Boals is returning to his alma mater to lead the men’s basketball team at Ohio University. Before becoming the…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: #oubasketball, Community, OU, ValleyReality

New heartbeat bill proposed in Ohio House and Senate

February 26, 2019 Meghan Morris Leave a comment

Republican lawmakers introduced another version of the “heartbeat bill” in the Ohio Senate and House of Representatives on Feb. 12.…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Abortion, heartbeat bill, Ohio, ValleyReality

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