Today
in Athens
Friday, February 14th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local institutions, including Ohio University, adapt constructions and use innovative solutions to align with updated flood plain regulations due to FEMA's new flood maps in Athens County. Athens County Independent
- ➤ Godiva, a shy cat with a tough past and FIV, seeks a loving forever home after being rescued. Athens County Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OHIO's Center for Community Engagement opens applications for Summer 2025 Community-Based Internships, offering students experiential learning with nonprofit and public sector partners in southeast Ohio. Ohio University
- ➤ The 7th annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit, featuring artists like Julien Baker and DJ Premier, is set for March 25-27, 2025, offering diverse programming and networking opportunities for all levels of music industry interest. Ohio University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cardiologist Vipin Koshal emphasizes the importance of lifestyle choices in heart health, debunking the myth that genetic predisposition makes prevention efforts futile. Athens County Independent
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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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Weekly Community Meditation Session
The Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session every Sunday morning, welcoming all experience levels in a supportive environment.
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SEORA's Mardi Gras Annual Masquerade 2025
This annual fundraising masquerade features a Mardi Gras theme, offering food, dancing, and photo opportunities at the Athens Community Center.
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Weekly Meditation Session
Athens KTC Buddhist Center offers a weekly meditation session each Sunday morning at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center, open to all experience levels.
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Family Upcycled Card Making Night
Children and families are invited to create upcycled Valentine's Day cards at the Community Makerspace.
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Laid Back Country Picker with Hoyt & The Heartwrecks
Enjoy a night of live music featuring Laid Back Country Picker along with Hoyt & The Heartwrecks at The Union in Athens, Ohio.
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Weekly Meditation Session
The Athens KTC Buddhist Center conducts weekly meditation sessions on Sunday mornings at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center, welcoming individuals of all experience levels.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
~ Paul Graham
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