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Andrew Heaton, pictured above, and The Packway Handle Band will share the stage with 13 other bands at the inaugural Red, White & Brewgrass Festival on Saturday.

Melting Point celebrates with Red, White & Brewgrass

In the beginning, there was Athens, and Athens was the home of indie rock. Then a man named Bryndon said, "Let them be called The Packway Handle Band," and the bluegrass scene began to flourish in that indie rock town. And it was good. "[It started] in a garden, with three bearded guys each wearing fig leaves and daring each other to drink the water - which was whiskey, it turned out," said Andrew Heaton, the band's fiddler. … 0 Comments

Downtown to enforce increased parking fees

The Downtown Athens Parking System began enforcing increased costs for downtown parking and harsher penalties for parking violations this month. "On Wednesday, July 1, the price of meters increase[d] from 25 cents per hour to 50 cents per hour," said Laura Miller, director of parking and security for DAPS.… 0 Comments

Fourth of July: Four spots to enjoy Independence Day

Staff writer Laurie McGowan highlights four events you can celebrate on the Fourth of July. … 2 Comments

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