It’s hard to deny that Athens is a special place – those who live here know the town for its scenery, its innovations, its culture and its people, all of which are utterly unlike any other place in the South.

Too many of UGA’s students, though, breeze through the town in their four years, leaving with an intimate knowledge of bar specials and fast food hours but no deeper connection to the city they’ve occupied for four or more years. Heirloom Café is working to change that with their brand-new Instaloom competition

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