Lake with Clay
Amy Strang
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Amy is a senior Mass Communication major and Spanish minor at Georgia College. She loves traveling, photography and cooking. If anyone's ever looking for her, she can usually be found in Downtown Milly at Blackbird drinking an absurd amount of coffee and reading a book. 

Meet: Firefly

Downtown Milly has been buzzing ever since Firefly Boutique opened up its doors last month. The newest addition to all of the wonderful boutiques we have here, Firefly is one of the most unique. Here’s the scoop on this great new shop! Firefly’s location has been completely transformed into a…

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Test Your Knowledge

We all know Downtown Milly is full of delicious restaurants, sweet shops and tons of fun, but did you know most of the restaurants turn into trivia showdowns at night? Get ready for hilarity to ensue and brush up on your fun facts, because you’re going to love these trivia nights! Amici Start your…

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3 Reasons to Visit Buffington’s

Downtown Milly is full of delicious restaurants that will have you coming back for more as soon as you get the chance. One of the restaurants we’re absolutely loving right now (and have been since 1999) is Buffington’s. As soon as you walk inside, you’ll see why this place is one of Milly’s most…

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Relax and Feel Centered While also Working up a Sweat

Sometimes after a long week, or even just one long day, it can be difficult to figure out how to unwind and de-stress. Thankfully, if you want to relax and get a good workout in, Milledgeville has the perfect place for you. Harmony Hot Yoga, Pilates & Aerial Center, voted Best of Milledgeville and…

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Meet: Cravings

Cravings, Milly’s brand new downtown restaurant, has had everybody buzzing since it opened its doors last month. We wanted to give you the low down on Milledgeville’s newest eatery, so I stopped in for the first time this week to see what all the fuss is about and I think I may have found one of my…

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Homesick for Milly

It’s easy to miss Milledgeville when you’re gone. I was out of town last week and got a little bit homesick for this unique town because there is no place quite like it. Here are a few of my Milledgeville favorites I missed while I was gone and can’t wait to do now that I’m back! Pizza From The…

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Time on the Farm

Andalusia Farm is one of Milledgeville’s most treasured and historic landmarks. It is the final home of beloved author Flannery O’Connor and it is the home in which she wrote some of her best known fiction and is even the backdrop to some of her work. In addition to the historic structures, such as…

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Summer Styles

A new season means new clothes! I don’t know about you, but I am so glad that sweater season is long gone and that I can pull out my summer wardrobe. Getting ready in the summer is much easier in the winter; no fussing with scarves or coats and definitely no layering. There are so many different…

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Where to Taste the Best Wings in Milledgeville

One of my favorite things about living in Milly is all the different restaurants there are to try and if you’re like me, you’ll want to order everything on the menu. One of my favorite indulgences is a yummy basket of wings; they are a food group and I don’t know anyone who disagrees. The many…

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4 Reasons to Visit Oconee Outfitters This Summer

Summertime in Milly is full of beautiful, blue, cloudless skies; warm temperatures and tons of awesome places to explore. With Lake Sinclair so close by and places like the Oconee River Greenway and Bartram Forest, the options for outdoor activities are limitless. A great start to your outdoor…

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