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Columnist Francie Klopotic can be found about the town attending concerts, arts exhibitions and almost any event highlighting Augusta's cultural offerings.

Child star has Augusta ties

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Nov 2022 · 2

Innocent Ekakitie has appeared in multiple television shows and films, and he’s only 9.

About Town With Francie: Small Business Saturday Crawl was more than shopping

By Francie Klopotic · 27 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie: Small Business Saturday Crawl was more than shopping

Columnist Francie Klopotic presents a first-person view of her shopping experience among downtown Augusta’s merchants.

Changes coming to Augusta Sculpture Trail

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Changes coming to Augusta Sculpture Trail

The Augusta Sculpture Trail will be removed the second week in December to make way for a new trail in January 2023.

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By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Contact us

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Small Business Saturday Crawl designed to bring shoppers downtown

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Small Business Saturday Crawl designed to bring shoppers downtown

The Small Business Saturday Crawl is planned for Nov. 26.

About Town With Francie: Gingerbread village kicks off holidays

By Francie Klopotic · 23 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie: Gingerbread village kicks off holidays

The Augusta Museum of History’s Gingerbread Village will be on display through Sunday, Nov. 27.

Columbia County park lights up for holidays

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Columbia County park lights up for holidays

Holiday lights are ready for the season in Columbia County.

From the publisher: Welcome to Augusta Good News

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Nov 2022 · 5

A welcome note from publisher Charmain Z. Brackett.

RECing Crew celebrates its 20th year

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on RECing Crew celebrates its 20th year

Little did Pam Stickler know when she started a bowling league with 20 people that her program would morph into something much larger that would help many others.

Clint Bryant Court named at Augusta University

By Madison Keel · 22 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Clint Bryant Court named at Augusta University

Augusta University named the basketball court in honor of longtime coach and athletic director Clint Bryant.

Augustans make holiday magic in feature films

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on Augustans make holiday magic in feature films

Augustans have worked on a few holiday films that can be found on streaming services.

About Town With Francie: Augusta University’s cinema series

By Francie Klopotic · 22 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie: Augusta University’s cinema series

Columnist Francie Klopotic highlights arts-related happenings around Augusta. This week she took in Augusta University’s cinema series.