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The Classic Center’s HCA program helps Georgia students land jobs and build industry connections
The Classic Center’s HCA program helps Georgia students land jobs and build industry connectionsATHENS, GA – August 21, 2026- The Classic Center continues to invest in the future of Georgia's hospitality industry through its annual Hospitality Careers Academy (HCA), which recently welcomed six high school students for an immersive week of learning, networking, and career development. The program's impact was evident before the week ended. One HCA student received a job offer from a local hotel after
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Stillwell Athens Expands Mental Health Support for Athens-Area Young Adults
Stillwell Athens Expands Mental Health Services with Young Adult Intensive Outpatient Program Stillwell Athens is expanding access to mental health care in the Athens community through comprehensive counseling services and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) designed specifically for young adults ages 18–30. Located in Athens, Stillwell provides individual, couples and family therapy, psychiatric care and medication management, group therapy, and coaching for adolescents, young adults, adults, and
Athens Orthopedic Clinic Reintroduces Orthopedic Urgent Care Network Under AOC OrthoNow
Athens Orthopedic Clinic is pleased to introduce AOC OrthoNow, urgent care centers in Northeast Georgia that specialize in the treatment of orthopedic injuries. AOC OrthoNow treats complex conditions such as fractures and dislocations with costs significantly below emergency department care. The care addresses injuries from feet to hands and everything in between. Orthopedic injuries rank as the second-highest cost condition in the U.S. behind oncology and ahead of cardiovascular disease, and expensive
Broadway Shows in Athens, GA
The Classic Center Theatre is celebrating 30 years of entertainment in Downtown Athens with its 2026–2027 Broadway Entertainment Series, presented by Akins Ford. Single show tickets are now available at ClassicCenter.com. This season, Classic Entertainment is offering an unforgettable mix of beloved favorites and new storytelling that promises to captivate audiences of all ages. From high-energy hits to beloved classics and imaginative adventures, every production promises a night filled with excitement,
Comedian Anthony Jeselnik Announces New Stand-Up Tour Coming to The Classic Center
Monday, August 3, 2026- Critically acclaimed stand-up comedian Anthony Jeselnik just announced his highly anticipated new tour Wrath of Man that will be coming to Athens, GA at The Classic Center Theatre on October 23, 2026. Following his sold out 2023-2024 Bones and All tour, Jeselnik will be performing a new hour of material across multiple US dates. Tickets will be available for pre-sale starting Tuesday, August 4, at 10AM local time before the general on-sale on Thursday, August 6. For more
UGA Ice Dawgs Announce Season Schedule and Launch ''Built Beneath Athens'' Campaign
The University of Georgia Ice Dawgs officially announced their 2026-2027 season schedule at Akins Ford Arena, while unveiling “Built Beneath Athens,” a season-long brand campaign celebrating nearly four decades of Ice Dawgs hockey and the program's enduring impact on the Athens community. Founded in 1987, the Ice Dawgs have grown into one of the most recognizable collegiate hockey programs in the Southeast, building a tradition that has connected generations of student-athletes, alumni, fans, and
CrossFit Liberate Named Official Training Partner of Athens Indoor Football
The Athens Indoor Football League (IFL) franchise is proud to announce CrossFit Liberate as the Official Training Partner of the team for its inaugural 2027 season and beyond. The 3-year partnership brings together one of the region's premier fitness facilities with Athens' newest professional sports organizations, creating a shared commitment to athletic excellence, performance, health, and community. As the Official Training Partner, CrossFit Liberate will play an important role in helping prepare the
New 55+ Community Ryland Park Now Selling from the mid-$300s in Athens
BUFORD, Ga. — (July 27, 2026) — HillWood Realty, an independently owned real estate firm serving buyers, sellers, investors and communities throughout North Georgia, is pleased to announce that Ryland Park, a new 55+ active adult community by Heritage Group Homes, is now selling from the mid-$300,000s. Located just minutes from Athens, Ryland Park offers thoughtfully designed ranch-style homes, resort-inspired amenities and a low-maintenance lifestyle for active adults seeking comfort, convenience and
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