Owner Jo Merkle (left) and co-owner Phil Berry operate local shop Beads & Things. The couple travels the world in search of unique beads and jewelry, products that entice customers during popular events like Moms Weekend. (MATT HATCHER | For The Post)
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By Camden Paeltz | Mar. 26Students gather at the Ohio University West Portico on College Green to watch Myron Gaines on his "Toxic Masculinity" tour, sponsored by "Uncensored America", March 26, 2026, in Athens.
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