Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
Good morning, Athens.
🎭 Culture
Athens is gearing up for a lively 2025 with a host of events including the MLK Jr. Day Parade, Athens In Harmony concert, Georgia Beer Day, and performances by Tom Segura and Brantley Gilbert at the new Akins Ford Arena.
🏛️ Government
Georgia lawmakers are planning reforms including a new resilience office and 911 system updates to improve disaster recovery following Hurricane Helene's $5.5 billion impact.
🏈 Sports
The Rock Lobsters hockey team's anticipated first home game attracted a massive audience after initial delays due to the Akins Ford Arena not obtaining a certificate of occupation.
🎉 Athens Events
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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.
Knock Knock, Who Cares? Improv Show
A whimsical improv troupe known for their engaging narrative performances, featuring humor and rhyming sequences.
Tennessee Volunteers vs. UGA Ice Dawgs Men's Hockey Game
The UGA Ice Dawgs compete against the University of Tennessee in an exciting college hockey matchup.
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical at The Classic Center
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical narrates the inspiring journey of the iconic Queen of Rock and Roll through her timeless hits and struggles to stardom.
🏠 Athens Real Estate
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