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Motherflower: One Man’s Journey with Sanitation, Recovery and Community 01/06/2026

On any given night, throngs of Panhellenic partiers, townies, visitors and people experiencing homelessness inhabit the sidewalks of Downtown Athens. Their presence leaves an impact as refuse inevitably litters the streets and paths telling tales of the night before.

The issue is exacerbated during community events, football games and changing seasons. It’s often considered a thankless job, but the streets of downtown are stewarded by the hard-working people at Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste.

One of the people runs the early morning shift, and most would never know he was there — a testament to his craft.

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Motherflower: One Man’s Journey with Sanitation, Recovery and Community On any given night, throngs of Panhellenic partiers, townies, visitors and people experiencing homelessness inhabit the sidewalks of Downtown Athens. ...

Community-Owned, Community-Saved: Daily Groceries Co-op Stands Resilient 24/05/2026

Daily Groceries Co-op has been an Athens institution since 1992, but earlier this year, the community nearly lost it for ...
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Community-Owned, Community-Saved: Daily Groceries Co-op Stands Resilient Daily Groceries Co-op has been an Athens institution since 1992, but earlier this year, the community nearly lost it for ...

One Heart Beat at a Time: Disproportionate Impact of Heart Disease on Black Women 22/05/2026

Despite being the leading cause of death for Black women in the United States, cardiovascular disease remains widely unrecognized and ...
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One Heart Beat at a Time: Disproportionate Impact of Heart Disease on Black Women Despite being the leading cause of death for Black women in the United States, cardiovascular disease remains widely unrecognized and ...

Chamian Cruz, WABE, Chooses Key Stories as Spring 2026 Guest Curator 17/05/2026

To further our mission to talk about process and quality in journalism, each guest curator has highlighted what they see ...
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Chamian Cruz, WABE, Chooses Key Stories as Spring 2026 Guest Curator To further our mission to talk about process and quality in journalism, each guest curator has highlighted what they see ...