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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Green Beer Day, celebrated on March 5 this year, marks over 70 years of tradition in Ohio with early morning festivities, themed parties, and special deals at local bars to honor the legacy of this St. Patrick's Day adjacent celebration.  The Post

SPORTS NEWS

  • Ohio's basketball team aims to maintain winning momentum against Eastern Michigan in a crucial MAC Tournament positioning match.  The Post
  • Ohio University's baseball team emerged victorious in a weekend series against Butler despite the challenges presented by cold weather and closely matched competition.  WOUB Public Media

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Rebreather Concert

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

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Weekly Meditation Session

    Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session with varying practices and optional instruction at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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