by Maggie Robertson | Mar 25, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta
Within the city of Athens, Ohio is an opportunity for all to come together as a community, learn, grow, get healthy and have fun — the Athens Community Center. Located at 701 E. State Street, and conveniently situated on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, the Center...
by Maggie Robertson | Mar 18, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta, Good News About Town
The ground is thawing, the days are growing longer and the air is warming; spring is arriving. We can find creative inspiration in the shining sun, blossoming flowers and singing birds. Choosing a creative outlet that frees our unique talents is a great way to...
by Maggie Robertson | Mar 11, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta, Farmer's Market, Food, Vegetarians & Vegans
Note to vegans and vegetarians: This is a great place to find many choices on the menu! And their salsas are out of this world! Maggie tells all about the uniqueness of Casa Nueva! — Christiane When we begin new projects, there is a process that prepares the way...
by Christine Tarlecki | Mar 10, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Culture, Family Life, Farmer's Market
Spring is so close, and we are ready to be sprung from winter’s clutches! Here are a few ways to March into spring! Open those windows and take a big gulp of fresh air — it might get a little chilly, but it will be great! Take a nature walk — alone or with...
by Maggie Robertson | Mar 4, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta
Throughout our interactions with ourselves, peers, family and community we are planting seeds that will later blossom. Are we planting seeds of joy, love and harmony or are we planting seeds of judgment, anger and hate? Whichever seed we plant, we will reap what we...
by Maggie Robertson | Feb 25, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta
Since 1980, many individuals in Athens have been helped by the Athens Foundation. Maggie tells us how 8 caring women came together with less than $300 to create an organization that has been paying it forward ever since! Learning to love oneself unconditionally and...
