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Saturday, January 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At a town hall in Athens, Ohio, over 150 attendees, including business owners and officials, discussed challenges such as corporate encroachment, economic policies, and the need for greater community support for local businesses. Athens County Independent
- ➤ Athens residents express strong opposition to the proposed Pomeroy Landing affordable housing project, citing concerns over flooding, traffic, and community impact. Athens County Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The City of Athens has been accused of not releasing public records related to a $722,000 phishing scam theft, citing confidentiality and attorney-client privilege, despite legal challenges to these claims. Athens County Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's primary local office elections are set for May 6, with general elections on Nov. 4, offering essential steps and advice for potential candidates. Athens County Independent
SHOP NEWS
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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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Mitchell Tenpenny Concert in Athens
Mitchell Tenpenny will perform live at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens, Ohio.
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