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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Athens-Clarke County Library is enhancing sustainability by installing solar panels, which will provide 12% of its energy needs, with minimal impact on library services and parking. Classic City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Georgia held its fall 2024 commencement ceremonies for nearly 3,200 students, featuring addresses by Judge Lisa Godbey Wood and Professor John Maltese, highlighting themes of integrity, determination, and lifelong learning. The Red & Black
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgia basketball continued its strong season by defeating Grand Canyon 73-68 in Atlanta, marking its best start since the 2001-02 season. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia basketball awaits the debut of Mount St. Mary's transfer guard De'Shayne Montgomery, expected to play soon after academic eligibility is confirmed. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Under Keidane McAlpine's leadership, the Georgia Bulldogs women's soccer team has achieved remarkable success, including their first SEC Championship title and consistent NCAA Tournament bids. The Red & Black
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Holiday Concert by The Good Grief Trio
The Good Grief Trio will perform a special holiday concert featuring Vince Guaraldi's classic 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at Marigold Auditorium in Winterville.
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Christmas in Vienna by the Vienna Boys Choir
The Vienna Boys Choir will perform a seasonal program featuring a blend of Austrian folk songs, classical masterpieces, popular music, and holiday favorites at the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center.
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Celebrate Christmas with John Berry
The Classic Center hosts its 28th annual Christmas show featuring John Berry, including popular holiday classics and a VIP experience with meet and greet opportunities.
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Darren Knight Southern Momma Comedy Tour at Morton Theatre
The event features comedian Darren Knight and other performers on a comedy tour showcasing Southern humor.
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah Performance
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, led by Norman Mackenzie, will perform Handel's oratorio Messiah, featuring world-class soloists and the Chamber Chorus at a traditional holiday concert.
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Last Minute Holiday Market at Athentic Brewing
The Last Minute Holiday Market at Athentic Brewing features local artists and vendors, providing a variety of gift options and holiday treats.
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Annual New Year's Eve at Noon 5K
This year’s 5K run will take place at noon on New Year's Eve at Sandy Creek Park, featuring a USATF certified course.
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