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Chapter of the book thats called the room service pandemic, many people were getting deliveries. there were thousands and thousands of people, unseen, growing food crops, working in meat-packing plants, working in grocery stores. and we as a country decided that we were going to get many, many more people exposed without pay, without health care insurance, without support and so we decided that the creature comforts, keeping the meat-packing plants open when they were unsafe, were more important...

>> i dont really look at it like that. i look at the long-term goal of fighting a case against me thats fake, thats false. and i know im innocent. i dont worry about my feelings, creature comforts. >> why was the verdict thrown out? it had nothing to do with aimee lloyd or her explosive testimony or the sting tape recorded at the airport. all that was fine. so what was the issue? the bullet that killed trent. an fbi expert had linked the fragments of that bullet found during the autopsy to bulle...

With the reopening of both in-person and remote classes in most states, it can be stressful for children returning to school or adjusting to online learning.

Athens might look a little different this year — maybe you’ve noticed more outdoor seating options, some shuttered windows and different menu offerings from the eateries that line every street and avenue. While everyone was lurched into pandemic-era confusion, local business owners were forced to adapt to new rules for the safety of themselves and their customers. They also had to find new streams of income and ways to make it work while dining and shopping became increasingly dangero...

I am currently texting six potential dates on a fake dating app called Tender. Not all of the conversations are going well, but some of them are. I have a date scheduled with Jessie, a 37-year-old lionlike creature that hates yellow starbursts. (I happen to like them.) I’m also chatting with Willa, a humanoid ox (?) with lots of piercings and a broken horn, as well as Jackie, a punk mouse who just revealed to me — after days of chatting — that she has a partner who doesn’t know she’s ...

Emmy Squared’s Detroit-style pizza comes to Glenwood Park The new restaurant is the sister of New York-based Pizza Loves Emily Courtesy of Emmy Squared Matt and Emily Hyland fell in love while sharing a pizza, then built their life together around red-and-white pies. They opened Pizza Loves Emily, serving artisanal, hand-stretched pizzas, in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 2014 with Matt as executive chef. Since then, they’ve expanded their empire with a West Village location, as well as 10-plus l...

A WOTTON under Edge animation director said he had to keep pinching himself after he was invited to this year’s Academy Awards ceremony. Will Becher, 41, said it was a dream come true that Shaun the Sheep Farmageddon was nominated for an Oscar in the animated feature film category. The 93rd Academy Awards took place simultaneously in LA and at the British Film Institute in London on Sunday evening and Monday morning, and Will attended, representing Aardman Animation. Will had to set o...

In the middle of a residential neighborhood sits a flower farm in the backyard in one couple’s effort toward “urban agriculture.” R&R Secret Farm is, well, secret. While flower lovers will find them on Saturdays at the farmer’s market, their little farm is tucked away in an unusual spot: their own backyard in the middle of Athens.  Rita OBrien, along with the help of her husband Robert, grows a variety of flowers that make their way into the bouquets seen at the Athens Farmers Market....

Akademia Brewing Company In addition to original beers and guest brews, Akademia serves wine and cocktails and offers lunch and dinner at its spacious location just off Atlanta Highway. The brewpub has expanded its patio for additional seating. Athentic Brewing Company The newest addition to Athens’ beer scene is located in Normaltown and officially opened in August 2020. The brewery offers curbside pickup, indoor and patio seating and emphasizes socially distanced events so patrons can en...

For the first time since Creature Comforts Brewing Co.s 2014 founding, the beloved Athens-based craft beer will be available outside of Georgia. But the canned product will stay exclusively in Georgia — for now. At select locations beginning in mid-May, Charleston and Hilton Head, S.C., will be able to enjoy six beers, on draft only, from the brewerys year-round lineup. In addition to familiar favorites Tropicália, Automatic, Athena, Tritonia, Bibo and Cosmik Debris, 11 seasonal beers w...