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Stranded runners tell story of GreenJackets June 3 loss

By Special To Augusta Good News · 04 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Stranded runners tell story of GreenJackets June 3 loss

The GreenJackets stranded multiple runners in Tuesday’s loss to the Woodpeckers.

‘The Odd Couple’ brings laughs to Edgefield stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on ‘The Odd Couple’ brings laughs to Edgefield stage

“The Odd Couple” will be 7:30 p.m. June 6-7, 12-13 and at 3 p.m. June 8 and 15 at The Discovery Center, 405 Main St., Edgefield.

Pop! To the Culture: Let’s go back – to the future

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 02 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: Let’s go back – to the future

Columnist Ron Baxley Jr. recalls a film that inspired his real life pursuits. “Back to the Future” will be at the Miller Theater on June 8.

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.