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Powderpuff football game to raise money for cancer research

By Staff Report · 12 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Powderpuff football game to raise money for cancer research

Students will raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through a powderpuff football game Feb. 13.

Project Linus provides comfort to children

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Project Linus provides comfort to children

Project Linus blankets make a difference to children in the area.

Grassroots initiative addresses hunger in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Grassroots initiative addresses hunger in Augusta

The second in a series of meetings will be held to find ways to further combat hunger in Augusta.

Aiken candy shop collecting Valentines for older adults

By Staff Report · 06 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken candy shop collecting Valentines for older adults

An Aiken candy shop is collecting Valentine’s for adults in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Golden Harvest Food Bank reaches milestone of 300 million meals served

By Staff Report · 06 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Golden Harvest Food Bank reaches milestone of 300 million meals served

The Golden Harvest Food Bank recently hit a major milestone.

Augusta’s Irish get ready for St. Patrick’s Day at annual ball

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta’s Irish get ready for St. Patrick’s Day at annual ball

The Grand Marshal Ball kicks off the festivities surrounding St. Patrick’s Day in Augusta.

Photojournalism: Dino Day at SOAR Academy

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Dino Day at SOAR Academy

SOAR Academy’s Dino Day was a hit with adults and children, according to organizers.

Thomson celebrates war hero’s 100th birthday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Thomson celebrates war hero’s 100th birthday

A World War II veteran celebrates his 100th birthday Saturday.

Corgi group offers fun for dogs and humans

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Jan 2023 · 1

About 14 corgis chased balls, frisbees and each other Saturday at Evans’ Riverside Dog Park.

Photojournalism: The Augusta Canal near the fall line and headgates on a winter’s day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: The Augusta Canal near the fall line and headgates on a winter’s day

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett’s photo story of a recent visit to the Augusta Canal near the Savannah Rapids Pavilion.

Interact with dinosaur-themed fun at Dino-SOAR Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Interact with dinosaur-themed fun at Dino-SOAR Day

Join Soar Academy for a Dinosaur experience Feb. 4.

Chocolates and flowers? Lock your love instead

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Chocolates and flowers? Lock your love instead

Show your love by buying a lock and throwing away the key.

Historical markers dedicated at Augusta Jewish Museum

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Jan 2023 · 2

Historical markers were dedicated Jan. 22 for two buildings that are part of the Augusta Jewish Museum.

Blood donations always needed

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Blood donations always needed

January is national blood donation month.