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Is uptown’s landscape changing too much?

February 25, 2019 Meghan Morris Leave a comment

Big Mamma’s Burritos could see major changes from new owners, further altering the main strip of Athen’s uptown. After a…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: #Athens, Big Mamma's Burritos, Court Street, D.P. Dough, restaurants, uptown, ValleyReality

Gigi’s: A restaurant that creates community six miles outside Athens

May 16, 2018 Katie McDonough Leave a comment

The doors unlock at 7 a.m. and let in an elderly couple that could float away after all the coffee…

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Posted in: 2018, Archives Filed under: #Athens, Gigis Country Kitchen, Katie McDonough, Ohio University, the plains, ValleyReality

Beads (and Things) in Athens’ Backyard

May 13, 2018 Cat Hofacker Leave a comment

When other little girls were playing with dolls, Jo Merkle played with beads. “They all have stories, and they all…

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Posted in: 2018, Archives Filed under: #Appalachia, #virtual reality, Arizona, beads, Beads & Things, Cat Hofacker, China, cultural significance, cultures, history of beads, Jo Merkle, Mexico, Peru, Phil Berry, prayer beads, Thailand, ValleyReality, VR

Welcome to Athens, Ohio!

May 11, 2018 Alicia Warren Leave a comment

Take a dive into what makes this town so unique compared to the rest of Appalachia. Through this project, you…

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Posted in: 2018, Archives Filed under: #Appalachia, #Athens, Bagel Street Deli, Donkey Coffee, Mid-Ohio Valley, Ohio, Ohio University, Sawyer Summers, Southeast Ohio History Center, ValleyReality

The Athens Farmers Market, a Community Experience

May 9, 2018 Jackson Schroeder Leave a comment

Ironically set between a chain steakhouse and a movie theater on East State Street, the Athens Farmers Market has developed…

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Posted in: 2018, Archives Filed under: #Appalachia, #Athens, Athens Farmers Market, JACKSON SCHROEDER, Ohio, shop local, small town, ValleyReality

Reflecting on a semester of working with virtual reality

April 20, 2018 Cat Hofacker Leave a comment

It’s hard to believe it, but in two short weeks, the semester is over. Just like that, our 15 weeks…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: #virtual reality, Cat Hofacker, Coolville, dirt track racing, green businesses, Healing Chapel, Hillbilly Hot Dogs, hot dog, journalism capstone, Ohio University, Pomery, Skyline Speedway, sustainability, ValleyReality

American Airlines Leads Digital AR Integration

April 13, 2018 Cullen Quigley Leave a comment

Following the launch of the iPhone X, millions of iPhone users were introduced to a new technology rarely seen on…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: American Airlines, AR, Augmented Reality, future, Technology, ValleyReality

Filming VR Live At A Concert

April 11, 2018 Cullen Quigley Leave a comment

With the convenience of how portable and durable VR 360 cameras are today, you can practically shoot anywhere. However, some…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: #Athens, #virtual reality, local bands, music, ValleyReality

Wacky West Virginia’s Delicious Hidden Gem

April 10, 2018 Cullen Quigley Leave a comment

When you think of culinary cuisine, most would imagine foods commonly not found on a backyard grill. While hotdogs, hamburgers,…

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Posted in: 2018 Filed under: #Appalachia, #virtual reality, Food, Hillbilly Hot Dogs, insta360, Valley Culture, ValleyReality, VR

Hockhocking Adena Bikeway

Jackson Schroeder Leave a comment

Image of Hockhocking Adena Bikeway from Wikimedia Commons The Hockhocking Adena Bikeway is a 21-mile path through the Ohio University…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: #Appalachia, #Athens, #Enviromental, Hocking River, Valley Culture, ValleyReality

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