Sunday, January 26th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Athens, Ohio small-business owners express challenges with city support, highlighting the perceived favoritism towards larger corporations and discussing strategies for community-based solutions to support local enterprises. WOUB Public Media
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Radio Free Athens, a program on WOUB 1340 AM, engages community volunteers and Ohio University students in presenting music and interviews every Saturday. WOUB Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Bobcats secured a 5-0 victory over the Stony Brook Seawolves, extending their winning streak to four games during Kid's Night at Bird Arena. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ Despite recent challenges and key player injuries, the Ohio men's basketball team secured a hard-fought 61-59 victory over Kent State. WOUB Public Media
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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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~ Rumi
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