Charmain Z. Brackett

Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.

‘Velvet Voices’ to serve as send-off for Augusta performer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Oct 2023 · 2

Velvet Voices: Then and Now will benefit the Augusta Jewish Museum.

Column: One of the modern-day jazz greats lives among us in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Column: One of the modern-day jazz greats lives among us in Augusta

Led by Wycliffe Gordon, the Augusta University Jazz ensemble presented works of Jazz Royalty Oct. 23.

Spooky season parties scheduled for those over 21

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Spooky season parties scheduled for those over 21

Westobou, the Miller Theater and Le Chat Noir all have spooky season events scheduled for the over-21 crowd this weekend.

Pink October: Breast cancer journey leads to memoir

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Pink October: Breast cancer journey leads to memoir

Pink October highlights breast cancer awareness month. Helen Blocker-Adams was diagnosed two years ago and wrote about her journey.

Meadow Garden uncovers new details amid preservation projects

By Rakiyah Lenon · 22 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Meadow Garden uncovers new details amid preservation projects

Meadow Garden is undergoing a renovation. The house museum was the home of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

In pictures: Colonial Times: A Day to Remember

By Mike Adams · 21 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: Colonial Times: A Day to Remember

Scenes from Saturday’s Colonial Times: A Day to Remember.

Inaugural MusicCon held at Augusta University

By Rakiyah Lenon · 20 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Inaugural MusicCon held at Augusta University

Augusta University’s first MusicCon was Oct. 20.

Davidson student chosen to serve on 2023-24 State Superintendent Student Advisory Council

By Staff Report · 20 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Davidson student chosen to serve on 2023-24 State Superintendent Student Advisory Council

Denzel Howard has been named to the Georgia State Superintendent Advisory Council.

‘Real Men Do Read’ event held at Wheeless Road Elementary School

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on ‘Real Men Do Read’ event held at Wheeless Road Elementary School

Men read books to students at Wheeless Road Elementary School Oct. 19.

Dressed-up pups celebrate Bark-O-Ween in Evans

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 19 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Dressed-up pups celebrate Bark-O-Ween in Evans

People dressed up their pups for Bark-O-Ween Thursday at Evans Towne Center Park.

New BrandsMart U.S.A. store to hold grand opening Oct. 21

By Staff Report · 19 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on New BrandsMart U.S.A. store to hold grand opening Oct. 21

BrandsMart to celebrate grand opening of new store at Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway Oct. 21.

Cocktails inspire Ballets with a Twist performance at Imperial Theatre Oct. 28

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Cocktails inspire Ballets with a Twist performance at Imperial Theatre Oct. 28

Ballets with a Twist brings a spooky version of its Cocktail Hour: The Show to the Imperial Theatre Oct. 28.