In pictures: Christmas at Hopelands Dec. 22
Hundreds of guests visited Hopelands Gardens Dec. 22 to see more than 100,000 twinkling lights and static displays winding through two miles of pathways.
James Brown Family Foundation toy giveaway Dec. 20
The annual James Brown Family Foundation toy giveaway Dec. 20 at May Park.
SRP Federal Credit Union plans holiday donations of $115,000 to 23 area charities
SRP Federal Credit Union’s Board of Directors has approved a special Random Acts of Kindness initiative totaling $115,000 in donations to 23 local charities across the communities SRP serves.
Fort Gordon Christmas House helps 426 military families
Fort Gordon Christmas House helped 426 families including 763 children have a better holiday season.
In pictures: Evans Towne Center Park Christmas lights 2025
Scenes from the lights at Evans Towne Center Park.
Excho commissioned to build replica of historical airship
Peter Excho, of Pexcho’s American Dime Museum, has been commissioned to build a full-size rendering of Charles Page’s airship. Page was African American inventor who received a patent for his airship design in April 1906 a month before the Wright Brothers received their patent.
Grant to bolster United Way feeding initiative
The United Way of the CSRA received $4,300 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help area residents experiencing hunger and facing transportation barriers.
In pictures: Return to Bethlehem 2025
Grace United Methodist Church’s Return to Bethlehem brings an immersive nativity experience.
Coca Cola Polar Bear visits children’s hospital Dec. 10
Coca Cola’s Polar Bear mascot made rounds Wednesday bringing toys and smiles to children at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia.
Piedmont Augusta announces donations of $2 million to 44 area non-profits
Piedmont Augusta announced Dec. 10 donations of $2 million in community impact funds to 44 community not-for-profit organizations to support the services they provide to residents of Augusta and surrounding communities
Mississippi family sees Fort Gordon Fisher House as a ‘home away from home’
Fisher House provides free lodging to active duty military and veteran families while a loved one receives treatment at a nearby hospital.
Augusta Tech receives Food Lion foundation grant
Augusta Technical College has received $3,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger.
