Classic City Rewind

Classic City Rewind Premiere

Welcome to the premiere of Classic City Rewind, a weekly podcast dedicated to exploring the people, places, and pivotal moments that have shaped Athens, Georgia. In this introductory episode, longtime Athens resident Lesley Platek shares the heart and vision behind the podcast. With a deep love for storytelling and a passion for preserving local history, Lesley reflects on what first brought her to Athens in 1992, her journey away, and what ultimately drew her back home.  In This Episode: * The inspiration behind Classic City Rewind * Lesley’s personal connection to Athens and her storytelling background * A preview of what listeners can expect from upcoming episodes * Why preserving local stories matters more than ever * A heartfelt invitation to join the journey About the Podcast: Classic City Rewind is a captivating historical podcast that uncovers the rich tapestry of Athens, GA—one conversation at a time. Through intimate interviews with local legends and unsung heroes, each episode offers a unique insider’s perspective into the moments that shaped our community. Subscribe & Follow: Don’t miss a single story—subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform. Follow along as we rediscover Athens together, honoring its past and celebrating its present.