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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A schedule of public meetings for Athens and surrounding areas from January 21 to January 27, 2025, featuring various local government and community organization gatherings. Athens County Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Trimble School District in Ohio has been placed under fiscal watch due to a more than $1 million budget shortfall, with anticipation of entering fiscal emergency soon. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ WOUB announces a virtual speaker series for Spring Semester 2025, starting with former Miss Universe President Paula Shugart and Makeup Artist Becky Minger, aimed at giving students insight into broadcast journalism. Ohio University
- ➤ Ohio University students from healthcare and design disciplines collaborate on the Healing Spaces project to create more compassionate clinical environments for children and families. Ohio University
- ➤ Seigfred Hall's $99 million renovation for the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts leads to the temporary relocation of Art and Design classes to the Research and Technology Center, affecting students and faculty. The Post
- ➤ The Stevens Literacy Center at Patton College of Education, Ohio University, will host a Scholastic Book Fair from Feb. 6-9, supporting teacher candidates and schools affected by LA wildfires. Ohio University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Athens City Council addresses community concerns about affordable housing development on Pomeroy Road, including increased traffic and resource strain. The Athens Messenger
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Ohio Bobcats vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Basketball Game
The Ohio Bobcats will host the Kent State Golden Flashes in a college basketball match at the Convocation Center in Athens, OH.
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Sunday Morning Meditation at Athens KTC
Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts meditation sessions every Sunday morning, providing a tranquil setting for both experienced practitioners and newcomers at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center.
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Moira Smiley Concert
Moira Smiley will perform a vocal polyglot concert at ARTS/West, with suggested donations at the door and sponsorship from Calliope Feminist Chorus.
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B404 Fiber & Fashion: Create a Nuno Felted Scarf Workshop
Participants will learn to create unique and stylish scarves through wet felting techniques over two sessions in this hands-on workshop for ages 16 and older.
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Weekly Meditation Session at Athens KTC
Each Sunday, the Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a meditation session at the Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center, inviting participants of all experience levels for meditation and potential dharma discussions.
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Weekly Meditation Session
Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session each Sunday morning, open to all experience levels, at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center.
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The Peking Acrobats Performance in Athens
The Peking Acrobats will showcase their impressive acrobatic skills at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
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