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Author: Don "Ramblin'" Rhodes

Columns Music

Ramblin’s Roads: Tina Turner sang in Augusta in 1987. Were you there? Don Rhodes was.

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments(2)

It was one of the best concerts Don Rhodes had ever seen. Were you there when Tina Turner rocked the Civic Center?

Community Lifestyles

Ramblin’s Roads: Former Hotel Richmond marks 100th anniversary in May

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Former Hotel Richmond marks 100th anniversary in May

Don Rhodes’ column highlights the former Hotel Richmond that was opened 100 years ago this month.

Columns Community Music

Ramblin’s Roads: Music in the Park concert series opens May 11

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Music in the Park concert series opens May 11

The Music in the Park series starts May 11.

Columns Community Lifestyles

Ramblin’s Roads: 15th Annual Beech Island tour

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: 15th Annual Beech Island tour

Don Rhodes features the annual Beech Island Historical Tour in his latest column.

Columns Community Lifestyles

Ramblin’s Roads: Georgia’s Chinese history to be recognized with first-ever marker

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Georgia’s Chinese history to be recognized with first-ever marker

Don Rhodes’ column highlights an upcoming program to honor Augusta’s Chinese community.

Arts and Entertainment Columns

Ramblin’s Roads: James Brown performed at the Grand Ole Opry 44 years ago March 10

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: James Brown performed at the Grand Ole Opry 44 years ago March 10

Columnist Don Rhodes recalls James Brown’s visit to the Grand Ole Opry stage on the 44th anniversary.

Columns Music

Ramblin’s Roads: Beatlemania fans have some fun offerings in coming days

February 28, 2023March 3, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Beatlemania fans have some fun offerings in coming days

Columnist Don Rhodes highlights a couple of upcoming events with Beatles’ ties.

Arts and Entertainment Columns

Ramblin’s Roads: Flo Carter highlights ‘Parade of Quartets’; Preston & Weston concert set

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Flo Carter highlights ‘Parade of Quartets’; Preston & Weston concert set

Columnist Don Rhodes highlights an upcoming talk with local music legend Flo Carter and a concert with Preston and Weston.

Columns Music

Ramblin’s Roads: Grammy Awards featured songwriters with local ties

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Grammy Awards featured songwriters with local ties

Columnist Don Rhodes highlights the local ties to the recent Grammy Awards.

Columns Music

Ramblin’s Roads: Tony Howard’s popular soul show moves to larger venue

January 31, 2023June 15, 2023Don "Ramblin'" RhodesComments(2)

Tony Howard’s Motown/Elvis Revue is headed for the Bell Auditorium after years at the Imperial Theatre.

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People

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‘Dracula’ author has family connection in Aiken

September 15, 2023September 9, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

Vampires live in Dacre Stoker’s family tree.

Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComments Off on Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

billy s shares art and music from the heart

August 10, 2023August 11, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComments Off on billy s shares art and music from the heart

Comics and film collide in Aiken native’s world

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023Ron Baxley Jr.Comments Off on Comics and film collide in Aiken native’s world

Community headlines

Community

Salvation Army Angel Tree applications open Oct. 2

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023Staff ReportComment(0)

The Salvation Army of Augusta helped more than 1,100 children in the area during the 2023 holiday season.

In pictures: Celtic cross clean-up at Saint Paul’s

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023Staff ReportComment(0)

Arts in the Heart of Augusta brings crowds downtown

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

In pictures: 30th anniversary Border Bash

September 15, 2023September 16, 2023Mike AdamsComment(0)

Business

Business

Event shows off Electric Lounge

August 27, 2023August 27, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

Patrons got a glimpse inside the Taylor BMW Electric Lounge during the Electrify Your Experience event on Aug. 24.

Sisters propel two downtown businesses

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

Plunge into nostalgia at two arcades heading to Aiken and Evans

August 20, 2023September 20, 2023Ron Baxley Jr.Comments Off on Plunge into nostalgia at two arcades heading to Aiken and Evans

TechNet Augusta brings together leaders from the military and the commercial sector

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023Staff ReportComments Off on TechNet Augusta brings together leaders from the military and the commercial sector

Sports

Sports

Bulldogs bite Irish in clash of offenses

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023Christopher RickersonComment(0)

Offenses dueled Friday as Harlem edged Aquinas 47-42.

GreenJackets post shutout win in final game of season

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023Special To Augusta Good NewsComment(0)

GreenJackets wins second straight over Wood Ducks Sept. 9

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023Special To Augusta Good NewsComment(0)

Augusta Prep chalks up first season win Sept. 8

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023Christopher RickersonComment(0)

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Columnists

Columns Food

Naked Epicurean: Tantalizing tailgating

September 8, 2023September 2, 2023Ann Beth StrelecComment(0)

Naked Epicurean offers up her suggestions for a tailgating party to remember.

ArtScape: Porkchop plays, Francie dreams, artists create literary and abstract designs

August 28, 2023August 28, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

Column: A film with heart, ‘The Hill’ screened at Miller Aug. 23

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)

Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023Ron Baxley Jr.Comments Off on Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

Column: Aquinas groundbreaking set for Aug. 18

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023Christopher RickersonComments Off on Column: Aquinas groundbreaking set for Aug. 18

Food and beverage

Columns Food

Naked Epicurean: Tantalizing tailgating

September 8, 2023September 2, 2023Ann Beth StrelecComment(0)

Naked Epicurean offers up her suggestions for a tailgating party to remember.

Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComments Off on Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023Ron Baxley Jr.Comments Off on Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

Stuckey’s CEO infuses confections with Southern hospitality at Wrens plant

July 25, 2023August 6, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(1)

Naked Epicurean: Poolside sipping

July 21, 2023August 6, 2023Ann Beth StrelecComments Off on Naked Epicurean: Poolside sipping

Education

Education

Augusta Tech announces ‘Den of Distinction’ inductees

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023Staff ReportComment(0)

Augusta Technical College announced its ‘”Den of Distinction” Sept. 20.

C.T. Walker students recognized as literacy leaders Sept. 20

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023Staff ReportComment(0)

Augusta Prep students have conversation with astronaut

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023Charmain Z. BrackettComment(0)
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Richmond County 2023-2024 Teachers of Year finalists announced

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023Staff ReportComment(0)
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