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Scholarship honoring Godfather of Soul launched on his 92nd birthday

By Staff Report · 03 May 2025 · Comments Off on Scholarship honoring Godfather of Soul launched on his 92nd birthday

A new scholarship honoring the legacy of James Brown launches ,May 3, the Godfather of Soul’s 92nd birthday.

Augustans celebrate historic preservation efforts at Cotton Ball

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 May 2025 · Comments Off on Augustans celebrate historic preservation efforts at Cotton Ball

Historic Augusta held its annual Cotton Ball May 1.

In pictures: Tacos and Tequila in Columbia County May 1

By Mike Adams · 01 May 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Tacos and Tequila in Columbia County May 1

Scenes from Taco and Tequilas May 1.

Sculpture trail ribbon cutting will be May 2

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 May 2025 · Comments Off on Sculpture trail ribbon cutting will be May 2

A ribbon cutting ceremony for 10 new sculptures in downtown Augusta is scheduled for Friday, May 2.

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May 5 golf tournament helps at-risk young men

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 May 2025 · Comments Off on May 5 golf tournament helps at-risk young men

The 32nd Annual Paul Anderson Golf Classic will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at North Augusta’s River Golf Club.

Augusta area projects receive 2025 state historic preservation awards

By Staff Report · 28 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta area projects receive 2025 state historic preservation awards

Four Augusta area projects were among the 23 that the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation recognized for the best of preservation in Georgia during its 48th annual Preservation Awards ceremony in Brunswick, Ga.

In pictures: Blue Angels over Augusta

By Staff Report · 27 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Blue Angels over Augusta

The Blue Angels flew over Augusta Saturday and Sunday.

In pictures: Sacred Heart Garden Festival

By Mike Adams · 27 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Sacred Heart Garden Festival

Scenes from the Sacred Heart Garden Festival.

Golden Harvest Food Bank issues urgent call for volunteers

By Staff Report · 25 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Golden Harvest Food Bank issues urgent call for volunteers

Golden Harvest Food Bank needs volunteers.

In pictures: Jag Jam 2025

By Mike Adams · 19 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Jag Jam 2025

Scenes from Saturday’s Jag Jam.

Sacred Heart Garden Festival returns April 25-26

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Sacred Heart Garden Festival returns April 25-26

The Sacred Heart Garden Festival is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26.

North Augustans celebrate Third Thursday on April 17

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on North Augustans celebrate Third Thursday on April 17

North Augustans celebrated Third Thursday on April 17.

Area musicians set for Jag Jam Saturday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Area musicians set for Jag Jam Saturday

The Jag Jam will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 19, at Augusta University.

Glow up of Eastview Park unveiled on April 14

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Glow up of Eastview Park unveiled on April 14

City officials and neighborhood children took part in an April 14 ribbon cutting for a new playground at Eastview Community Center and Park.