Good morning, Athens.

Tavolino, an Italian restaurant in Athens, Ohio, was broken into, but the community rallied to support the owner Emily Christine, who is known for her commitment to traditional Italian cuisine and community support, including offering free lunches.

Bunny and Jellybean, goats from Trouvaille Farm, are captured in a photo looking ready to celebrate their first birthday.

Ohio University students protested against Senate Bill 1, legislation aiming to ban DEI programs in state universities, alongside other educational reforms.

Tim Hanna Jr., an Ohio University senior, balances his journalism and sports management studies with military service, while exploring a future in collegiate football video coordination.

Athens City School District holds a public session to discuss Ohio's new 'bathroom bill' and House Bill 8, outlining their impact on LGBTQ+ students and the district's plans to ensure inclusivity.

The Athens City Council is evaluating a resolution to establish the city as a 'safe haven' for gender-affirming healthcare for transgender and non-binary individuals.

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.

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.

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.

Family Upcycled Card Making Night

Children and families are invited to create upcycled Valentine's Day cards at the Community Makerspace.

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.

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.

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.

Charles Wesley Godwin Live Concert

Experience an evening of music with Charles Wesley Godwin at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens.

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.

Rebreather Concert

7-11:30 p.m. — The Union — Ticketed event — Experience an exciting night of rock music in Athens.