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Performance will serve as send-off to theater conference
The Augusta Junior Players present their award-winning performance of Sister Act Jr. on Feb. 28 before heading to the Southeastern Theatre Conference.
Bradford Pear tree replacement program set for Aiken Feb. 25
The Bradford Pear Bounty program offers South Carolina residents native trees to replace Bradford Pears.
GreenJackets announce 2023 coaching staff
The Augusta GreenJackets announce the 2023 coaching staff.
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.
Local woman’s Cane Corsos sprint in Kennel Club events
Cane Corsos need to run – a lot – so one local woman started putting hers in American Kennel Club sanctioned events. A local event is planned for March 10-12 in Aiken.
Musician’s journey started in punk and wound up in jazz
Good Shot Judy will be in concert March 4 in Evans.
Colorful show heads to Imperial stage
Joseph’s brightly-colored and sequined dreamcoat will glisten under the lights on the Imperial Theatre stage Feb. 24-26.
Black History Month events scheduled in Augusta area
Here is a sampling of Black History Month programs in the area.
Augusta University baseball program receives $250,000 donation for new locker room
Rich Henderson has pledged $250,000 toward a new baseball locker room at Augusta University.
One woman’s journey: weight loss is outer sign of inner work
Shanita Newton used food to help ease the pain of grief after the loss of her husband. But she’s found other ways to channel her emotions and transformed her body in the process.