Monday, September 8th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Fluff Bakery at 8 N. Court St. in Athens, which opened in 2010, offers gluten-free and vegetarian pastries, brunch, and locally sourced coffee for meals and study, and the bakery partners with Passionworks studio to provide employment opportunities—adding a community-driven touch to local dining. The Post
- ➤ Fusion Noodle Company at 30 W. Union St. blends Asian and Italian flavors with menu items from $10 to $20 and is open 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 10:30 p.m. on Sunday—offering pho and other unique dishes along with 20-minute pickup and delivery for Athens residents and Ohio University students. The restaurant has served the community for over a decade—becoming a favored spot for both locals and students. The Post
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Weekly Meditation Session
2-3 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Participate in guided meditation sessions suited for all experience levels.
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Happy Hollow Hootenanny Old Time Music Dance Party
6-8 p.m. — Jackie O's Taproom & Production Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live old-time music and dances called for all skill levels.
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5K for Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer
8-10 a.m. — Athens Community Center — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 5K run or walk to support breast cancer empowerment initiatives.
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Amazing Race with CHAARG
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Baker University Center — Free entry — Participate in a fun scavenger hunt and workout experience.
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Sunday Meditation Session
2-3 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Participate in a calming meditation session hosted by the Athens KTC Buddhist Center.
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Weekly Meditation Session
2-3 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Experience tranquility with guided meditation in a welcoming environment.
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