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A brutally funny love triangle hits dinner theater stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on A brutally funny love triangle hits dinner theater stage

A murderously funny love triangle heads to Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre.

Sneak a peek at ‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Augusta Museum of History in September

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Sneak a peek at ‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Augusta Museum of History in September

The Augusta Museum of History offers a look into its archives through the Behind the Scenes program.

Movies at the Miller features ‘Jumanji’ on Sept. 10

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Movies at the Miller features ‘Jumanji’ on Sept. 10

Movie-goers sometimes come dressed in character for the Movies at the Miller series.

The retelling of an area couple’s lifelong love story heads to the stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on The retelling of an area couple’s lifelong love story heads to the stage

Dorothy and Isaac Jackson Jr. will mark 75 years of marriage on Sept. 12, 2023. A book they wrote about their love story will head to the stage Sept. 9 and 10.

ArtScape: Porkchop plays, Francie dreams, artists create literary and abstract designs

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on ArtScape: Porkchop plays, Francie dreams, artists create literary and abstract designs

A sampling of arts exhibitions around the Augusta area the first weekend of September.

Have ‘Tea with Mrs. Wilson’ and immerse yourself in Augusta history

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Have ‘Tea with Mrs. Wilson’ and immerse yourself in Augusta history

‘Tea with Mrs. Wilson’ gives a unique glimpse into the life of a president at his boyhood home.

Column: A film with heart, ‘The Hill’ screened at Miller Aug. 23

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Column: A film with heart, ‘The Hill’ screened at Miller Aug. 23

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett attended the screening of “The Hill” Aug. 23.

Actor excited about role in ‘The Hill’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Aug 2023 · 2

Actor and comedian Lorenzo Williams looks forward to seeing “The Hill” on the big screen. The baseball underdog movie heads to theaters Aug. 24.

Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Vera Stewart celebrates new cookbook and season 12 of her TV show

The VeryVera Show expands into 42 metropolitan markets this season.

Cabaret performance benefits teen with cancer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Cabaret performance benefits teen with cancer

“Going Karen on Cancer” is a cabaret-style show with songs of hope and encouragement. It’s scheduled for Aug. 25-27.

Black Cat Picture Show draws crowds; Augusta documentary wins award

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Black Cat Picture Show draws crowds; Augusta documentary wins award

The Black Cat Picture Show concluded Aug. 20 with an awards ceremony that honored the work of one Augusta filmmaker.

Plunge into nostalgia at two arcades heading to Aiken and Evans

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 20 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Plunge into nostalgia at two arcades heading to Aiken and Evans

Two new arcades featuring retro games and pinball machines are set to open in the area.

Augusta celebrates Wycliffe Gordon Day Aug. 17

By Rakiyah Lenon · 18 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta celebrates Wycliffe Gordon Day Aug. 17

Aug. 17 was proclaimed as Wycliffe Gordon Day in 2007, and the musician gave a performance at Augusta University this year to mark it.

Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 16 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Food column: Helms College students serve up pizza with a multi-national flair

Correspondent Ron Baxley Jr. sampled some of Edgar’s Grille’s pizza. Helm College students have been coming up with their own variations on a favorite food.