Augusta Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on new home June 26
Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its newest home June 26, 2026.
School supplies to be collected for 2026 Stuff the Bus until July 15
Collection for the United Way of the CSRA’s annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive is underway.
Coolers and water donation aimed at saving lives
Cold water will hit the streets to help people stay hydrated during the heat of the summer.
Neuro Retreat on June 29-30 to help adults living with neurological conditions
A Neuro Retreat to assist adults with neurological conditions will be June 29-30.
Nursing sorority celebrates 49th chartering anniversary
Phi Chi Chapter, Incorporated of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. celebrated its 49th Chartering Anniversary on May 23 at the Kroc Center with 22 sorors in attendance to include three charter members.
Eco Explorers learn more about Phinizy Swamp June 20
The Eco Explorers program gives a unique glimpse into Phinizy Swamp Nature Park.
Aiken Parks, Rec and Tourism seeks input for updates to master plan
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department asks residential and business leaders to participate in an online community needs assessment survey with a focus on the quality of life in Aiken.
Textron E-Z-GO to sponsor Special Olympics Airlift
Textron E-Z-GO LLC is a sponsor of 2026 Special Olympics Airlift. The 2026 Special Olympics USA Game are scheduled for June 19-27, 2026, in Minnesota.
Richmond County School System offers free meals to children in June
Twenty Richmond County schools are serving free meals to children in June.
In pictures: Augusta Locally Grown’s Fourth Annual Tomato Sandwich competition June 11
Scenes from the Fourth Annual Tomato Sandwich Competition on June 11.
New Center of Hope homeless shelter closer to construction
The Salvation Army of Augusta has received official notice that a contract has been fully executed and $4.82 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, has been released for construction of its new Center of Hope shelter.
Summer youth program teaches art and life skills
The Sand Hills Community Center Summer Youth Program is in its ninth year.
In pictures: Laney museum celebrates 35th anniversary
The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History marked its 35th anniversary with programs on June 5-6.
