FOOD & DRINK
Health inspections: Five Points restaurant 'not protected from entrance of pests'
Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties conducted Apr. 10-23. Scores in each category are listed in order of most recent inspection date. The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors...
Study: All students benefit from healthy school lunches
ATHENS -- School lunches have come a long way from square pizza and fish sticks, and students across the board are benefiting from improved nutritional standards in the cafeteria. A new study from the University of Georgia found that children from all walks of life improved their diet quality when they ate school-prepared lunches following the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act nutritional guidelines instead of home-prepared lunches. Lower-income and non-Hispanic black students saw the most significant improvement. ...
Finalists and concert date announced for Vic Chesnutt Songwriter awards
The Classic City Rotary recently announced the nominees and concert date for the 2024 Vic Chesnutt Songwriter of the Year Awards, scheduled to take place at the 40 Watt Club at 7 p.m. May 2. The annual ceremony will feature performances by last year's winner, a special guest and all five of this year's award nominees.
Athens weekend preview: Twilight Criterium, bear birthday party, Bulldog Boogie and more
The Red & Black compiles a weekly roundup of shows and events for the upcoming weekend. This weekend includes the Twilight Criterium, Bear Hollow Zoo’s bear birthday party, a Bulldog Boogie and more. Thursday, April 25. TEEN ART CLASS. WHAT: Teens ages 13-18 are invited to attend a studio-based...
Athens restaurant roundup: Curry Love serving Indian Cuisine at Munch Hut, barbecue on the menu at Pauley’s Original Crepe Bar and more
As the school year comes to a close, Athens restaurants are just getting started. Between burger week, new Indian cuisine, book-themed cocktails and summer-inspired menu items, it’s shaping up to be another busy week in Athens. Check it all out in this week’s restaurant roundup. Curry Love. Owners...
Athens gardeners' lessons for changing springtime weather
Most people have once heard the phrase “April showers bring May flowers.” But how does climate change impact what flora Athens gardeners are able to bloom in the springtime?. The University of Georgia Trial Gardens has tested the limits of plants in the southeastern climate since 1982 and...
ATH|BNB owners debut first wine brand unique to the Classic City, Athens Wine Company
Owners of ATH|BNB: The Rushmore, Candice and Cameron Treadway, gave the Classic City its first wine brand with the release of Athens Wine Company. Five bottles were previewed during the launch party on Wednesday, April 24, at The Rushmore. The debut bottles include pinot noir, sauvignon blanc, cabernet sauvignon, rosé...
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