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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Scoop's weekly roundup for Feb 25-28, 2025, highlights Athens County's call for Environment & Sustainability Commission applications, various community donation drives, social service supports, healthcare availabilities, and food assistance programs. Athens County Independent
- ➤ Brenen's Coffee Cafe reenforces a policy to prohibit laptops and studying during peak lunch hours to ensure seating for all customers, amidst a discussion of open-door policies at nearby cafes. The Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'From the Hills and Hollers Film Series' at The Athena Cinema enhances understanding and dialogue about Appalachian culture through films and discussions. The Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three former WOUB students now covering the Cleveland Cavaliers shared their experiences and insights into sports journalism with current students, emphasizing passion, creativity, and adaptability. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ Erin Ashley, the first graduate of Ohio University's broadcast meteorology program in 2023, quickly secured a weekend evening meteorologist position at WXIX Fox 19 in Cincinnati and continues to develop her environmental series, Project Planet. WOUB Public Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Ohio University study suggests converting septic sewage into fertilizer could reduce nutrient pollution, lower synthetic fertilizer use, and stimulate the local economy. Athens County Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine clinic provides a variety of free healthcare services to Athens' underserved residents, also offering community support like food assistance. The Post
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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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Weekly Meditation Session at Athens KTC Buddhist Center
Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session every Sunday morning, offering guidance for participants of all experience levels in a serene setting.
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Charles Wesley Godwin Live Concert
Experience an evening of music with Charles Wesley Godwin at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens.
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Casual Chess Night for Teens and Young Adults
Chess Night is an open meet-up event at the Athens Public Library that invites teens and young adults of all skill levels to learn, practice, and socialize around chess.
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