The Mardi Gras celebration sponsored by the Athens Arts League on Tuesday will feature several events, including a parade made up of shopping buggies decorated as Mardi Gras floats.
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As of 8:45 a.m. Thursday, there were 270 remaining Athens Utilities customer outages from storm-related damages Tuesday, according to Blair Davis, Athens Electric Department manager.
While the number of people still without power is much lower than it was Thursday morning, it hasn t reached zero, and that means the day isn t done for several utility