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Thomson street named for World War II hero

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Thomson street named for World War II hero

Thomson’s National Avenue has been renamed in honor of a World War II veteran.

Nancy Carson Library reopens Aug. 29 after renovations

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Nancy Carson Library reopens Aug. 29 after renovations

The Nancy Carson Library reopens Aug. 29 after being closed for most of August for renovations.

Workshops prepare job seekers for career expo

By Staff Report · 26 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Workshops prepare job seekers for career expo

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is hosting a series of “Get Ready to Get Hired” workshops on Wednesday, Aug. 28, and Friday, Aug. 30 prior to its Sept. 9 career expo.

In pictures: Votes and Petticoats marks Women’s Equality Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Votes and Petticoats marks Women’s Equality Day

A fashion show highlighted the clothing of the suffrage movement.

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United Way wants to help ALICE 

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on United Way wants to help ALICE 

The United Way of the CSRA kicks off its fundraising campaign Aug. 23.

Jack West- Courtesy Photo

Recent AU grad cycles cross country for charity

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Aug 2024 · 1

Jack West cycled from Seattle to Washington, D.C.

‘Votes and Petticoats’ highlights the history of the women’s voting movement

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on ‘Votes and Petticoats’ highlights the history of the women’s voting movement

Votes and Petticoats will commemorate the 104th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.

Golden Harvest celebrates opening of Produce Rescue Center Aug. 15

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Golden Harvest celebrates opening of Produce Rescue Center Aug. 15

A ribbon cutting was held Thursday for Golden Harvest Food Bank’s Produce Rescue Center.

Nursing instructor donates her hair to honor her students

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Nursing instructor donates her hair to honor her students

Inspired by the stories of her nursing students, instructor Buffy Halter cut her hair Thursday to donate it.

Featured photo Aug. 5, 2024

By Mike Adams · 05 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Featured photo Aug. 5, 2024

Mike Adams photo

Augusta Public Library unveils new tech hub Aug. 2

By Staff Report · 01 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Public Library unveils new tech hub Aug. 2

A grand opening for the Augusta Public Library’s tech hub is set from 1 to 4 p.m., Friday, Aug. 2.

In pictures: Christmas in July at Sacred Heart

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Jul 2024 · 1

Scenes from Christmas in July at Sacred Heart Cultural Center July 25.

Scenes from the Augusta Jewish Museum July 21 ribbon cutting ceremony

By Staff Report · 22 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Scenes from the Augusta Jewish Museum July 21 ribbon cutting ceremony

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the Augusta Jewish Museum July 21.

Local Goodwill receives Catalyst Grant

By Staff Report · 21 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Local Goodwill receives Catalyst Grant

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is one of 27 local nonprofit organizations to receive a Catalyst Grant and become part of a program through the Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative.