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Homes for Our Troops needs volunteers for June 21 landscape project

By Staff Report · 02 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Homes for Our Troops needs volunteers for June 21 landscape project

Volunteers are needed in Lincolnton June 21 for a landscape project to lay sod and plant trees and flowers for an injured Army veteran.

Damien Sneed plans June 5 listening party for latest release

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Damien Sneed plans June 5 listening party for latest release

A free listening party for Damien Sneed’s “Our Song, Our Story” will be at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5.

Mix of GreenJackets’ pitchers carve through Pelicans June 1

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Mix of GreenJackets’ pitchers carve through Pelicans June 1

The Augusta GreenJackets held the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to just four hits in a 4-1 win Sunday.

Cardboard Castle Games celebrates new location with Soul City Game Fest May 31

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Cardboard Castle Games celebrates new location with Soul City Game Fest May 31

Cardboard Castle Games opened its new spot at 3836 Washington Rd. No. 9 in West Town Shopping Center on May 31 with a fundraising event for Downtown Soul City, a nonprofit that supports downtown businesses.

Inspiring: Women of Augusta summer 2025

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 May 2025 · Comments Off on Inspiring: Women of Augusta summer 2025

The summer 2025 issue of Inspiring: Women of Augusta is now available.

Book Bash scheduled for June 7

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 May 2025 · Comments Off on Book Bash scheduled for June 7

Book Bash, a literacy focused event, will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7 at The HUB for Community Innovation.

Outdoor concert series are in full swing

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 May 2025 · Comments Off on Outdoor concert series are in full swing

Hopelands Gardens, Maude Edenfield Park, Appleby Library, the Augusta Common and the Augusta Canal are locations for outdoor concert series.

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‘Color Our World’ with summer learning at local libraries

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 May 2025 · Comments Off on ‘Color Our World’ with summer learning at local libraries

With children out of school for the summer, area libraries are once again providing programs to keep students engaged and learning over the break.

GreenJackets split doubleheader with Pelicans May 28

By Special To Augusta Good News · 29 May 2025 · Comments Off on GreenJackets split doubleheader with Pelicans May 28

After being dismantled by the Pelicans 11-2 in the series opener, the GreenJackets battled back in Game 2, utilizing a 6-run 3rd inning to split the night with a 6-2 victory.

Inspire Studios to present ‘Moana Jr.’ June 5-8

By Staff Report · 28 May 2025 · Comments Off on Inspire Studios to present ‘Moana Jr.’ June 5-8

Actors from Inspire Studios will present ”Moana Jr.” June 5-8 at the Kroc Center.

St. John UMC and Historic Augusta receive historic preservation grants

By Staff Report · 28 May 2025 · Comments Off on St. John UMC and Historic Augusta receive historic preservation grants

Two historic downtown Augusta properties damaged by Hurricane Helene received grants from the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation.

AU receives $4.4 million grant to study cardiovascular and kidney disease risks in women

By Special To Augusta Good News · 27 May 2025 · Comments Off on AU receives $4.4 million grant to study cardiovascular and kidney disease risks in women

The American Heart Association has awarded an Augusta University research team, led by Jennifer C. Sullivan, a $4.4 million grant to study the risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases and how they impact women.