Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Blush, Athens' first all-female band, draws a significant audience through its members' backgrounds in various local bands and its mission to provide a space for women in a male-dominated music scene. The Post
- ➤ The Union, a historic music venue in Athens, Ohio, has been a cornerstone of local nightlife and culture, prioritizing a safe and inclusive environment for all, especially the youth and local musicians. The Post
- ➤ Photographer Ian Adams presented his book 'This Place of Silence,' a visual exploration of Ohio’s cemeteries, at Alden Library as part of their author series. WOUB Public Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ohio University is urged to revise its policies on free expression and sexual misconduct to better align with First Amendment rights after receiving a 'yellow light' rating from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. The Post
- ➤ Fall break offers crucial relaxation and recharging opportunities for students amid a hectic semester. The Post
- ➤ Being sent home early due to the COVID-19 pandemic allowed former Ohio University student Noah Wolf to start a dream career in sports broadcasting with Iowa State women’s basketball. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ The Patton College of Education announces the second annual Green Project Club for Fall 2024, aimed at teaching children about environmental conservation and literacy. Ohio University
- ➤ Ohio University students are encouraged to attend a children’s literature conference at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum, featuring top authors and illustrators. Ohio University
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ This article highlights the top destinations for satisfying late-night cravings in Athens, featuring GoodFella’s Pizza, Big Mamma’s Burritos, O’Betty’s Red Hot, and D.P. Dough, each offering unique, quick, and comforting food options to cap off a night out. The Post
SHOP NEWS
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Athens Farmers Market - October Session
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere with local produce and handmade goods at the Athens Farmers Market every Wednesday morning.
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NA Meetings: Weekly Support Group
Experience a supportive environment during this open literature study meeting aimed at helping individuals with drug addiction.
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Athens Farmers Market - Community Gathering
Experience local produce and handmade goods at the Athens Farmers Market, promoting local agriculture and community engagement.
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Weekly Buddhist Meditation Sessions
Experience a peaceful meditation session each Sunday morning at the Athens KTC Buddhist Center, suitable for all levels of experience.
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Kent State Golden Flashes Women's Volleyball at Ohio Bobcats
Experience an exciting Women's Volleyball match as Kent State Golden Flashes face off against the Ohio Bobcats at the Convocation Center.
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Mark Allen Scott Live at The Union
Experience the mesmerizing and introspective songs of Ohio artist Mark Allen Scott, as he transforms ordinary moments into captivating musical narratives.
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Bridal & Event Expo in Athens, Ohio
Explore a range of services and vendors at the Bridal & Event Expo, perfect for planning weddings and other significant celebrations.
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Athens Farmers Market - Fall Edition
Experience fresh local produce and handmade goods at the Athens Farmers Market, running Saturdays from 9 AM to 12 PM.
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Buddhist Meditation at Athens KTC
Experience tranquility and mindfulness through guided meditation sessions held weekly at the Athens KTC Buddhist Center, with opportunities for instruction and dharma discussions.
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Athens Farmers Market - Community Gathering
Experience a vibrant gathering of local farmers and artisans offering fresh produce and handmade goods every Wednesday morning.
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