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Spring into Brick Pond Park April 18

By Staff Report · 16 Apr 2026 · 0

The Spring into Brick Pond Park festival is scheduled for April 18.

North Augusta Spring Fest scheduled for April 25

By Staff Report · 14 Apr 2026 · 0

Spring Fest will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 25.

Yom HaShoah Holocaust Memorial Program set for April 14

By Staff Report · 12 Apr 2026 · 0

The Augusta Jewish Museum and Jewish Community Center and Federation of Augusta will co-present a Yom HaShoah Holocaust Memorial Program on Tuesday, April 14 at 6:45 p.m. at Adas Yeshurun Synagogue

Battelle Savannah River Alliance Offering $125,000 in STEM Education Grants

By Staff Report · 08 Apr 2026 · 0

CSRA K-12 teachers can apply for funding for STEM-related projects through May 30. 

SRP Federal Credit Union ‘Shred Fest’ disposes of nearly nine tons of paper

By Special To Augusta Good News · 29 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on SRP Federal Credit Union ‘Shred Fest’ disposes of nearly nine tons of paper

Shred Fest processed and disposed of more than 17,000 pounds of paperwork on March 14.

Book collection underway for summer Book Bash

By Special To Augusta Good News · 29 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Book collection underway for summer Book Bash

Donations for Book Bash are being accepted through May 22 at the United Way of the CSRA.

In pictures: Spring Egg-stravaganza at the Aiken County Historical Museum

By Mike Adams · 28 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: Spring Egg-stravaganza at the Aiken County Historical Museum

Scenes from the Spring Egg-stravaganza at the Aiken County Historical Museum March 28, 2026.

Augusta Habitat for Humanity plans to expand its efforts over next five years

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Habitat for Humanity plans to expand its efforts over next five years

Expect to see more from the Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity over the next few years as it expands its efforts to build affordable housing in the area.

Party highlights Augusta as a ‘Feel Good City’ and kickoffs new art initiative

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Party highlights Augusta as a ‘Feel Good City’ and kickoffs new art initiative

A March 25 party highlighted efforts to promote Augusta and kickoff a new public art initiative.

‘Together We Bloom’ features Georgia flowers in brightly colored sculpture

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on ‘Together We Bloom’ features Georgia flowers in brightly colored sculpture

An 11-foot-tall sculpture has a new home on the Salvation Army Kroc Center campus.

CSRA Heart Walk planned for March 27

By Staff Report · 24 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on CSRA Heart Walk planned for March 27

The CSRA Heart Walk is scheduled for March 27.

Women in Philanthropy awards more than $150,000 in grants at March 20 luncheon

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Women in Philanthropy awards more than $150,000 in grants at March 20 luncheon

On Friday, Women in Philanthropy of the Central Savannah River Area distributed more than $150,000 to 10 organizations. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $25,000.

In pictures: 2026 CSRA League of Women Voters’ EqualiTea

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: 2026 CSRA League of Women Voters’ EqualiTea

Highlights from the CSRA League of Women Voters EqualiTea on March 21, 2026.

Helms College expands to offer HVAC to its programs

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Mar 2026 · Comments Off on Helms College expands to offer HVAC to its programs

On March 18, officials with Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA and Helms College held a ribbon cutting and dedication of its new HVAC labs at its campus on Washington Road.