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The Athens Homeless Coalition gave an annual update to the Athens-Clarke County Commission this week. The organization’s Executive Director said a new tool has drawn a clearer picture of homelessness in the city.
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Activist, author, and forager Robin Greenfield is visiting Georgia this week, five months into his campaign of living by foraging alone.
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Recent research from the University of Georgia’s College of Pharmacy suggests that remote doctor visits help breast cancer survivors maintain their follow up care.
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A judge has rejected a request for a new trial for a Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration.
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St. Mary’s Health Care System has rescheduled its Community Health Fair at the Athens Regional Library.
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The Animal Services Department has announced changes to its shelter hours and field services schedule to allow staff more time to complete essential operational duties, including shelter cleaning, staff training, and casework updates.
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The Table is a campus ministry that serves about a hundred University of Georgia students. On March 28th, the Table will accept donated firearms during an event called Guns2Gardens.
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TedxUGA is an annual event dedicated to the exchange of ideas in the University of Georgia and Athens communities. Mary Rathbone is an Athens resident who will speak at this year’s event on March 27th.
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The demolition of Legion Pool got underway on Thursday. The University System of Georgia approved the plan in January.
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Ryan Millsap, a Georgia film executive, announced that he will run for United States Congress in a video posted to his social media and campaign website on Wednesday.
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A bill that would allow homeowners to sue for losses due to homelessness is heading to the state Senate.
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The recently signed amended Georgia budget will see another bonus for state employees, and additional funding for the state’s flagship university.