Columns

Column: Thank you, Mr. Eubanks; an ode to algebra and softball

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Jun 2026 · 4

Walter Eubanks was more than a Richmond County School Board member. He was publisher Charmain Z. Brackett’s high school algebra teacher and softball coach. He died on June 23, 2026.

Column: ‘We’re SIX’. Broadway show brings fun girls’ night

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Jun 2026 · Comments Off on Column: ‘We’re SIX’. Broadway show brings fun girls’ night

“SIX is a fun girls’ night out.

Pop! To the Culture: Ferris Bueller’s friend Cameron was a much more interesting character

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 09 Jun 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: Ferris Bueller’s friend Cameron was a much more interesting character

“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” was released on June 11, 1986. It will be shown at the Miller Theater June 14.

Pop! To the Culture: I have the power… trip (and other musings from ‘Masters of the Universe’)

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 07 Jun 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: I have the power… trip (and other musings from ‘Masters of the Universe’)

Columnist Ron Baxley Jr. saw the new “Masters of the Universe” movie Friday and shares his thoughts.

Pop! To the Culture: I Left My Tin Woodman Heart in Chittenango

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 03 Jun 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: I Left My Tin Woodman Heart in Chittenango

Ron Baxley Jr. left his Tin Woodman Heart in Chittenango, New York, the home of the annual Oz-Stravaganza Festival.

Column: Moonlight music cruise features wonderful performers and unforgettable sunsets

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 May 2026 · Comments Off on Column: Moonlight music cruise features wonderful performers and unforgettable sunsets

In its 21st year, the Augusta Canal’s Moonlight Music Cruise brings a variety of performers in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Where the roars don’t reach: Experiencing the 90th Masters from the inside

By Rodrigo Burgos Avila · 13 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on Where the roars don’t reach: Experiencing the 90th Masters from the inside

Rodrigo Burgos Avila, the editor in chief of the Augusta University Bell Ringer, offers a different view of the 90th Masters.

Pop! To the Culture: ‘E.T.’ comes to the Miller on April 19

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 11 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: ‘E.T.’ comes to the Miller on April 19

A free showing of the classic extraterrestrial film E.T. will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at the Miller Theater.

Faith column: A tale of two holy weeks

By The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor · 04 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on Faith column: A tale of two holy weeks

The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor reflects on Christianity’s Holy Week and golf’s holy week.

Column: Kayaking to Stallings Island to meet its star residents

By Nick Lovett · 02 Apr 2026 · 1

Join Nick Lovett for a journey to Stallings Island.

ArtScape: Art of Music and What Memory Wears

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on ArtScape: Art of Music and What Memory Wears

Two art receptions are planned for Friday in downtown Augusta.

Column: ‘Are you Going to Narnia?’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Column: ‘Are you Going to Narnia?’

As the Augusta Ballet celebrates the 40th anniversary of going through the wardrobe to Narnia, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett reminisces on her 15 years as a dance mom and her kids’ involvement with the production.

ArtScape: It’s time for Wet Paint, Whiskey at Ware’s, Electric Saints

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on ArtScape: It’s time for Wet Paint, Whiskey at Ware’s, Electric Saints

Wet Paint, Whiskey At Ware’s and a solo exhibition by Francie Klopotic are a few of the art happenings scheduled for March 13-14.

Pop! To the Culture: A Trunchbull in every school

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 06 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: A Trunchbull in every school

Ron Baxley Jr. can relate to the characters in “Matilda” which will be shown at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Miller Theater.