Lifestyles

Canadian filmmaker feels at home making movies in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Mar 2026 · 0

The Arts and Letters Committee of the Augusta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s fourth annual Filmmakers Showcase was Saturday at A.R. Johnson Health Sciences and Engineering Magnet School.

RENEW Upcycle & Recycle Fashion Show set for March 7

By Staff Report · 06 Mar 2026 · 0

The RENEW Upcycle & Recycle Fashion Show on at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 7 at Better World Studios, Graniteville,

Pop! To the Culture: A Trunchbull in every school

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 06 Mar 2026 · 0

Ron Baxley Jr. can relate to the characters in “Matilda” which will be shown at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Miller Theater.

Two historical markers to be unveiled in North Augusta March 6

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Mar 2026 · 1

Two markers will be unveiled at 2 p.m. March 6 at the Public Safety building in North Augusta.

Singers will bring unique styles to Soul Bar March 10

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Mar 2026 · 0

Faith Kelly and Caswyn Moon will play the Soul Bar March 10.

Column: Connecting with the music and memories of Amy Grant

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Mar 2026 · 0

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett shares highlights from Amy Grant’s March 1 concert.

Colton Ballet’s ‘Let the Light Pour In’ will debut March 13-14

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Mar 2026 · 0

“Let the Light Pour In” will be at the Imperial Theatre March 13-14.

Aiken Atomic Pinball League Tournament offers radioactive fun starting March 4

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 01 Mar 2026 · 0

The Aiken Atomic Pinball League tournament starts this Wednesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Radioactive Pinball Arcade in downtown Aiken.

Filmmaker showcase set for March 7

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Feb 2026 · 0

A filmmakers’ showcase will bring together the creative forces behind the camera to give people a glimpse into the art form.

A night of ‘soulful fun and vintage glamour’ comes to Augusta March 4

By Staff Report · 25 Feb 2026 · 0

New York City-based Jazzy R&B duo Elasea Douglas and Sadiki Pierre, also known as Acute Inflections, will bring a night of music and comedy to Augusta March 4.

Melodies & Masterpieces on Feb. 28 raises money for North Augusta Forward

By Staff Report · 25 Feb 2026 · 0

Food, music and art are part of Saturday’s Melodies & Masterpieces

Jewish food with a Southern flair highlights Feb. 22 program

By Staff Report · 21 Feb 2026 · 1

On Feb. 22, the Augusta Jewish Museum will present Rachel Gordin Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey, the authors of “Kugels & Collard”. They will lead a discussion exploring how recipes, photographs and personal memories reveal generations of tradition, identity and cultural exchange at the Southern Jewish table.

Georgia could get new official state flower

By Nick Lovett · 20 Feb 2026 · Comments Off on Georgia could get new official state flower

A proposal at the Georgia Capitol would replace Georgia’s official state flower, the Cherokee rose (Rosa laevigata), with the sweetbay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) and permanently designate April as Georgia Native Plant Month.

Singer embarks on new direction with Feb. 28 concert

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Feb 2026 · Comments Off on Singer embarks on new direction with Feb. 28 concert

On Feb. 28, Jamal Moore will be back home to celebrate new beginnings as he performs his first solo concert in the Augusta area in eight years. “Full Circle: A Homecoming Celebration” will be at 7:30 p.m. at the Hardin Auditorium.