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The Athena Grand theater in Athens is closing in January after 19 years, as challenges from COVID-19, competition with a university-owned theater, and changes in the movie industry have made it unsustainable.

A local organization in Athens is addressing the global housing crisis, affecting 1.6 billion people, by constructing micro shelters.

A project to build Conestoga huts for the homeless in Athens, Ohio, is halted due to the sale of the proposed location, amid growing concerns for the homeless population facing harsh winter conditions.

The City of Athens, Ohio, is attempting to recover more than $700,000 stolen through a phishing scam by filing a lawsuit against the anonymous perpetrators.

Ohio University's Professor Julia Paxton receives a Fulbright Award for her pioneering work in addressing inequality and poverty through global and community-engaged education.

The Ohio University varsity Valorant Esports team participated in their first LAN competition during the Mid-American Conference’s Esports Collegiate Championships and gained valuable experience despite an early exit.

Ohio University Bobcats win their first MAC Championship in over 50 years, covered by WOUB student journalists, marking a significant achievement for both the football program and the aspiring sports reporters.

Sunday Buddhist Meditation Session

The Athens KTC Buddhist Center gathers each Sunday morning for meditation in a large yoga studio at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center, welcoming attendees of all experience levels.

Crocheted Granny Square Ornament Workshop

Learn the basics of crocheting by creating a Granny Square ornament with all supplies provided.

Buddhist Meditation Session at Athens KTC

Each Sunday, the Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a meditation session open to all, offering instruction and a welcoming environment for participants regardless of experience level.

Weekly Buddhist Meditation Session

The Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session open to all, emphasizing instruction for beginners and a rotating schedule of meditative practices.