Catholic cardinals have elected the church’s new pope, Robert Prevost, who has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. He becomes the ...

Since the 1970s, the Marigold Festival has been organized with the purpose of bringing the community together through music and art. Dozens of arts, crafts and specialty vendors will be sharing their ...

This weekend the Athens Master Chorale will perform its annual spring concert, with a wide array of choral classics as well as contemporary and folk music. Since its inception in 1989, the 50-plus ...

Goth Prom is one of Ciné’s most beloved late-night events, during which The Lab is turned into a party destination for people dressed to the nines in their blackest blacks. For this third annual Goth ...

Athens Surf Stomp is returning for its 10th year of welcoming in the summer season. A diverse lineup of beachy performers will be gracing the stage all day, bringing everything from laid-back steel ...

“Whatever barriers the federal budget cuts create for you as an individual without a disability, multiply that by 10 for a person with a disability,” Garrick Scott, a disability rights leader in ...

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Eight years ago, Rick Parker and the Athens Housing Authority board of directors approached the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission with the innovative idea of using SPLOST money to rebuild ...

ACE/FRANCISCO GALLERY (675 Pulaski St., Suite 500) Show of monochromatic works featuring Keith Bennett’s “ORB COMPULSIVE DISORDER” and Mike Landers in the Upper Gallery with “Black & White LEGO.” ...

Local pop band Dog Person released its debut full-length album, Late Bloomer, on Mar. 11 and is celebrating that album being put to cassette tapes with a show presented by Attaboy Tapes. Dog Person is ...

In March, Keegan Brooks woke up to an email from his boss informing him that his position as a lab tech no longer existed because the National Park Service had terminated a contract with UGA. Brooks ...

The Trump Administration is proposing to slash the budget for the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a federal ...