Slash the Trash: A Zero Waste Lifestyle
Jessie Stokes, 29, has lived in Athens for two and a half years after deciding to relocate from Houston, Texas. While in Houston, Stokes lived […]
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From Field to Fork: Food Waste can be a Resource
The food we throw away could end hunger tomorrow, according to groups collecting food donations in the Athens area. One of those groups Campus Kitchen. […]
Trick or Heat: South Georgia Pumpkins Face Threat from Heat-Thriving Pest
South Georgia-grown pumpkin crops are at risk this Halloween season and it’s all because of a small bug described as “sap-sucking insects.” They’re called Whiteflies, […]
From Rivers to Sinks: The Cycle of Drinking Water
That clear, clean water you’re drinking is all because of a treatment plant that started in Athens more than a hundred years ago, and it […]
Hurricane at Home: Athenians Affected by Irma
“I heard a loud noise so I ducked and covered” Hurricane Irma ripped through the southeast last week. Although the damage was at its […]
Homeless in the Hurricane: Helping the Animals Affected By Irma
“I’ve realized in Athens alone, the number one problem is housing. A lot of housing doesn’t allow pets for residents who currently live here.” Jedd […]