by Laura Seeber | May 7, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
As the weather grows steadily warmer, the thoughts of going on weekend adventures and spending time outdoors begin to sneak into everyone’s minds. The thought of the warm sunshine on your face, the soft breeze flowing through the trees and laughter of good...
by Diane Cooney | Apr 30, 2015 | Food
One of the benefits of living in a rural area is the easy access to fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy and meats. The Southern Ohio region provides a bounty of farmers markets to visit. In addition to tasty treats, you can find handcrafted items such as jewelry and soaps....
by Mike Heck | Apr 24, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Culture, Real Estate
Let’s live off the land, man! Maybe those “tree huggers” really do have it right, after all. They claim to be living close to nature and that’s what enhances and fulfills their lives. By “living close to nature,” I’m referring to behaving in environmentally...
by Christiane Marshall | Apr 17, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Christiane Marshall, Events, Parkersburg WV
Do You Play an Instrument? My favorite rest area is off I-77 right over the bridge from Marietta going south, or just before the bridge to Marietta if you’re driving north. It’s a unique welcome center because it’s a Wi-Fi hotspot and you can access it from the...
by Maggie Robertson | Apr 1, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta, College Scene, Culture, Events
Ask any college student — one of the best parts of the college/university experience is the opportunity to meet lots of people. More importantly, all kinds of people, with different cultures, viewpoints, and religions. The United Campus Ministry Center for Spiritual...
