Staff Report
Have your pie and eat it too: How to manage diabetes and enjoy the holidays
The good news is you don’t have to give up the pumpkin pie or sweet potato pie at Thanksgiving! But be sure to have a strategy and enjoy your favorites in moderation.
Golden Harvest Food Bank announces $1 million gift
The Golden Harvest Food Bank announced a major donation to bolster the organization’s It’s Spooky to Be Hungry campaign Wednesday
‘Nutcracker’ to dance across three area stages in 2025
‘Tis the season for holiday traditions. “The Nutcracker” ballet is a Christmas favorite with three dance companies bringing it to life in November and December.
Augusta Training Shop works from the heart
At the Augusta Training Shop, heart is in everything they do – whether it’s making gifts some even in the shape of a heart or re-caning chairs.
In pictures: Holiday Market at the Marina Nov. 16
Scenes from the Holiday Market at the Marina Nov. 16.
North Augusta’s Tour of Homes returns for its 37th year Dec. 5-6
Six stops are on the 37th annual Christmas Tour of Homes Dec. 5-6.
In pictures: North Augusta wins in second round of playoffs Nov. 14
See scenes from North Augusta’s victory in the second round of the 2025 SCHSL Playoffs
Unique gym celebrates 10 years
Day One Fitness provides programs for people with Parkinson’s and early stage Alzheimer’s/dementia as well as for those recovering from a stroke.
Weird Looking Stools prompt conversations about colon cancer
Cork & Flame and Ubora Coffee Roasters will have Weird Looking Stools for a few weeks to bring awareness to one of Georgia’s most deadly but also preventable cancers.
Cross Creek High pilots chick hatching project
Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture & Agency has launched AgLab: #ChickEdition, a new high school adaptation of Sunshine Farms’ popular chick hatching project. The pilot program is at Cross Creek High School.
Paine College receives grant from Reinvestment Fund’s HBCU Brilliance Initiative
On Nov. 12, Reinvestment Fund, a nationally-focused Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) headquartered in Philadelphia and Atlanta, announced the first 11-institution cohort of its groundbreaking platform, the HBCU Brilliance Initiative.
