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New mural on East State Street
Mandi “Miss Birdy” Caskey’s outline for a mural on the East State St./Route 33 Underpass waits to be painted. On Monday night and during the weekend, Caskey completed the first steps in painting the mural, which was commissioned by Athens County Children Services. According to the agency, the mural will represent the Children Services’ history and recognize what the community does for each other, and for children.
The Athens premiere screening of “THE LINCOLN SCHOOL STORY” will be held during Berry Day Week Kick-Off Event
ATHENS, OH – In partnership with the Mount Zion Black Cultural Center, WOUB Public Media is screening the new documentary called THE LINCOLN SCHOOL STORY as part of the kick-off event for Berry Day Week in Athens on May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Athena. The production, created by Ohio Humanities and distributed by WOSU Public Media in Columbus, follows a group of Black mothers in Southwest Ohio as they heroically fight for school desegregation.
Farmers Market delight
The charm of the Athens Farmers Market is evident everywhere you turn on their big Saturday sale. Set under the solar panels in the parking lot of the Athens Community Center from 9 a.m.-noon, dozens of venders set up their stands with their homegrown produce and homemade items. The sale starts when someone strolls through the aisles ringing the traditional opening bell. Every vendor has a unique style to their...
Cat spay/neuter clinics scheduled
LOGAN – The Pet Orphanage is sponsoring two cat spay/neuter clinics for May/early June. Please pre-register and pre-pay (cash only) on Saturday, May 18, from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the Logan Hocking Library meeting room on Walnut Street side. Please arrive early as spaces are limited and are first come, first served. There will be a limit of two cats per person – $80/female and $50/male (which includes the rabies vaccine). The cat clinics will be held on Sunday, May 26 and Sunday, June 9.
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