Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Athens locals gathered at the Fairfield Inn and Suites on East State Street on Saturday for the No Spend Holiday Market organized by Happy Snacking to share holiday cheer. Donated clothing, books, toys, drive-thru Santa, and gift certificates supported community sustainability. The Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ WOUB Culture’s Suggested Listening series spotlights Radio Free Athens DJ John Mathews, who brings decades of experience to his Saturday shows on WOUB AM — featuring both emerging tracks and classic sounds for local listeners. WOUB Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ohio Men’s Basketball set a season-high with 88 points in a 88–81 win over Marshall on Saturday, Dec. 6 at home. The Bobcats built early momentum with a fast start from Aidan Hadaway and will face St. Bonaventure next Saturday at Rocket Arena. WOUB Public Media
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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