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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sandy Creek Nature Center is launching a 'Storybook Trail Story Debut' event on March 8, featuring a reading by ACCGov Solid Waste Department Director Suki Janssen and interactive activities to foster appreciation for nature's scavengers, with no cost for attendance. Classic City News
- ➤ Georgia Options, Inc. hosts Casino Night GO 007 on March 15, 2025, in Athens, GA, to fundraise for empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently. Classic City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Athens hip-hop artist Amun-Ra releases 'Only Built for Nuwbian Linx,' an album featuring Wu-Tang Clan members, marking a high point in his longstanding relationship with the collective. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Athens Creative Theatre is set to present Ken Ludwig’s play 'The Game’s Afoot' at Quinn Hall from March 6-8, 2025, featuring a murder mystery intertwined with humor during a 1936 holiday gathering. Classic City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Athens Free Clinic has provided over $1 million in free health care to the uninsured and underinsured in Athens-Clarke County since 2018, involving over 330 medical students and 19 faculty members in more than 4,400 patient visits. Classic City News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgia softball has a strong start to the 2025 season with an 18-2 record as they prepare for SEC competition, highlighting their performance ahead of facing ranked teams. Athens Banner-Herald
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
A Taste of Ireland showcases vibrant Irish music and dance performed by world-class artists, blending traditional and contemporary elements that tell the story of Ireland's history with humor and flair.
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Georgia Bulldogs Baseball vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
This baseball matchup features the Georgia Bulldogs facing off against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
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Athens Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour & Game
Explore Athens, Georgia through a fun scavenger hunt, solving clues and puzzles at your own pace.
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Cosmic Charlie: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Live
Daniel Donato will perform his Cosmic Country music live at Georgia Theatre, promising an engaging musical experience.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Match
The Georgia Bulldogs will host the Kentucky Wildcats for a baseball game at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
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Great Southland Stampede Rodeo
The Great Southland Stampede Rodeo features various rodeo events and is organized by UGA Block & Bridle members to provide an authentic rodeo experience.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Match
The event features a baseball game between the Kentucky Wildcats and Georgia Bulldogs at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
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Cam Smith and the Lawless at Georgia Theatre
Cam Smith and the Lawless, a Southern rock and country band from Athens, will perform a mix of original songs and classic covers, promising an engaging live experience.
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Sleeping Beauty by The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents a captivating performance of 'Sleeping Beauty,' depicting Princess Aurora's enchanted journey as she battles the curse of the evil fairy Carabosse.
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Colby Acuff Live at Georgia Theatre
Colby Acuff, a rising country artist known for his authentic storytelling and rugged sound, will perform at the Georgia Theatre, offering a night of soulful music rooted in his Idaho upbringing.
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