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Irish American Heritage Society announces 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade dignitaries Feb. 1

By Staff Report · 03 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Irish American Heritage Society announces 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade dignitaries Feb. 1

The Irish American Heritage Society (IAHS) announced its distinguished honorees for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade at the annual Grand Marshal Ball Feb. 1.

Service marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Service marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day was Jan. 27.

In pictures: RECing Crew Winter Wonderland Ball 2025

By Mike Adams · 25 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: RECing Crew Winter Wonderland Ball 2025

Scenes from Saturday’s Winter Wonderland Ball.

Point in Time count provides snapshot of homelessness in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Point in Time count provides snapshot of homelessness in Augusta

Volunteers still needed to help in homeless count.

In pictures: Snow Day Jan. 22, 2025

By Staff Report · 22 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Snow Day Jan. 22, 2025

Snowy scenes from Augusta, North Augusta and Barnwell.

People volunteer on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on People volunteer on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was a day of service for some in the area.

In pictures: Evans On Ice

By Mike Adams · 18 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Evans On Ice

Scenes from the last weekend of Evans on Ice.

granite statue of civil rights movement leader against overcast sky

Events planned to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Events planned to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Here’s a sampling of some of the events to mark the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Vinyl record fair planned for Jan. 18

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Vinyl record fair planned for Jan. 18

The Augusta Record Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Westobou Gallery.

Pinball wizards heading to Aiken arcade for state tournament Jan. 18-19

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 12 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Pinball wizards heading to Aiken arcade for state tournament Jan. 18-19

A state pinball tournament will be coming to Radioactive Pinball Arcade Jan. 18-19.

Providing disaster relief hits differently when it’s your community

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Providing disaster relief hits differently when it’s your community

Augusta Red Cross executive director Susan Everitt reflects on providing disaster relief at home in the wake of Helene.

Small Business Recovery Workshop set for Jan. 15, 2025

By Staff Report · 02 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Small Business Recovery Workshop set for Jan. 15, 2025

A Small Business Recovery Resources Workshop will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15.

In pictures: Feeding the community under the bridge on Christmas Day

By Staff Report · 26 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Feeding the community under the bridge on Christmas Day

Scenes from the Christmas Day Reaching Our Community event in Augusta.

FEMA extends Georgia application deadline while South Carolina remains the same

By Staff Report · 26 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on FEMA extends Georgia application deadline while South Carolina remains the same

FEMA has extended the deadline for survivors to apply for federal assistance.