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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2016
Page
1
Josh Thomas, co owner of Brewen's Coffee Café, opposes a proposal turning the space into a beer garden. He argues the plan would undermine the area by encouraging more car use and parking in front of businesses. Eastside resident Alan Swank voices concerns.
Athens City Council heard residents and business owners push back on Steve Patterson’s plan to convert the northern lane of West Union Street between Congress and Court into a pedestrian walkway. Supporters say it reshapes Uptown for pedestrians. opponents warn about parking loss for The Union and local density after reconstructions and new openings.
Dr Stephen Abfall told Athens County commissioners he will no longer hold the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and Drug Enforcement licenses for the Athens County Dog Shelter. He said he was blindsided by preliminary spay neuter clinic plans and must be involved due to his role as the license holder. Friends of the Shelter Dogs backed equipment for a clinic and said discussions were ongoing.
Albany obituary reports Lewis Meek Jr aged 85 died with details in the classifieds. The notice appears in the Albany section alongside comics community editorial and sports listings in volume 111 page A5.
Athens City Council will consider closing two blocks of Court Street for Boogie on the Bricks on June 25. Organizers may reduce the area to one block, amid Brew Week overlap concerns and prior proposals to run from Union to State.
John Modie, an escaped inmate from Southeastern Correctional Complex in Nelsonville, pleaded innocent in Hocking County Common Pleas Court to a second degree felony escape charge after an escape on March 27. Indicted April 8, the case carries up to eight years in prison and a $15,000 fine.
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