Bicycle giveaways help in the fight against cancer
Children received bicycles at two events plus an invitation to join teams that support Paceline, a bicycle ride that raises money for cancer research.
Windows provide festive glimpses of Christmas
More than 20 festive windows are part of the Soul City Spectacular.
Augusta Locally Grown named Bank of America’s 2024 Neighborhood Champion
Bank of America has named Augusta Locally Grown as its local 2024 Neighborhood Champion for its work in addressing food insecurity by providing access to healthy food and nutrition education.
Augusta Tech expands partnership with SRP through financial literacy program
SRP Federal Credit Union and Augusta Technical College are partnering for a new financial literacy program.
Shop small on Nov. 30 with Small Business Saturday
Several events will highlight Small Business Saturday. The fourth annual Small Business Saturday Crawl, a pop up at the North Augusta Community Center and a Christmas Craft Fair at the Aiken County Farmer’s Market are all planned for Saturday.
In pictures: Area high school students compete in 2024 East Georgia Skills Challenge Nov. 21
More than 150 high school students from 14 local counties competed in the East Georgia Skills Challenge on Nov. 21 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds.
Club Car partners with Martinez Elementary School for STEM Design Program
Since 2018, Club Car employees have worked with Martinez Elementary School faculty on a program to show students how the math, science and language skills they learn today actually apply in real world settings.
Veteran finds renewed purpose and support
Army veteran George McCloskey found a new career and support through Helms College.
Augusta’s ‘state of tourism’ focus of Nov. 13 event
The 2024 Augusta State of Tourism: Connect and Celebrate event at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 13.
Yelp releases top eateries in the Augusta area
Did Yelp Elites put your favorite spot on Augusta’s top 25?
Goodwill partnerships support families impacted by hurricane
Fueled by a $10,000 sponsorship from SD Clifton Construction, the Good Samaritan Gift Card Program allows families impacted by the hurricane to shop for necessary clothing and household items at Goodwill locations
Stoker Wines pays homage to ‘Dracula’ and Romania
Aiken resident Dacre Stoker is in Romania launching a new brand of wine on Oct. 28.
Gold Creek Foods donates chicken to Augusta University
A Gainesville, Ga. food company donated fully cooked chicken strips to Augusta University.
Free meals, ice and water at Walmart on Bobby Jones Oct. 1-2
The Walmart Disaster Cooking Team provided hot meals, ice and cases of water to area residents on Oct. 1 and plans to cook again on Oct. 2.
