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Monday, December 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ohio University ordered the removal of skate ramps and pipes from the South Green Basketball Courts by December 12 because the OU Skate Club violated a policy — the club says students will have fewer spots to practice and they are asking school officials for an exception.  The Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Reindeer Run 5k

    9 AM – 12 PM — Eclipse Company Store — Registration fee required — Enjoy a festive 5k with costumes, hot chocolate, and Santa.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • December Elite Prospect Camp

    10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Walter Fieldhouse — Check-in starts at 9:30 a.m. — Develop your softball skills with instruction and live gameplay.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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  • Kenny G Concert

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the smooth sounds of Kenny G in a local setting.

    Mon, 12/8/25

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  • Weekly Meditation Session

    3-4 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Experience a peaceful meditation practice suitable for all levels at Athens KTC Buddhist Center.

    Sun, 12/14/25

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  • Ohio University Basketball Halftime Show

    1:00 p.m. — Convo Center — Free admission — Enjoy an entertaining halftime show featuring high-flying frisbee-catching dogs.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Sunday Meditation Gathering

    3-4 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Join the Athens KTC Buddhist Center for a peaceful Sunday meditation session in a spacious yoga studio.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • New Year's Eve Family-Friendly Celebration

    5-10 p.m. — Little Fish Brewing Company — Buffet dinner options available — Kick off 2026 early with balloon drops and family fun.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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