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Augusta University Adds Indoor Track and Field Programs

June 14, 2025

News Summary Augusta University is set to introduce men’s and women’s indoor track and field starting in the upcoming academic year. This marks the first new sport addition since 2013,...

Augusta Canal Reopens for Recreational Kayaking

June 14, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Canal has reopened for kayaking and paddleboarding following Hurricane Helene’s impact. While kayaking is permitted, debris clearance continues on the towpath, limiting access. Local kayak rentals...

Augusta University Expands Athletic Programs with Indoor Track and Field

June 14, 2025

News Summary Augusta University has announced the introduction of men’s and women’s indoor track and field programs, set to commence in the 2025-26 academic year. This initiative aligns the university...

Tomato Sandwich Competition Highlights Local Culinary Skills

June 13, 2025

News Summary The fourth annual tomato sandwich competition in Augusta was a vibrant showcase of creativity and community engagement. Organized by Augusta Locally Grown, participants demonstrated innovative sandwich creations judged...

Augusta Residents Urged to Participate in Zoning Ordinance Update Survey

June 13, 2025

News Summary The planning and development department of Augusta invites residents to complete a zoning ordinance update survey before the June 1, 2025 deadline. The survey aims to align the...

Severe Storms Cause Fatalities and Damage in Augusta

June 12, 2025

News Summary A severe storm in Augusta has claimed one life and caused significant damage across the Central Savannah River Area. The storm’s impact has raised concerns about future severe...

Boys & Girls Club Launches Aviation Academy for Youth

June 12, 2025

News Summary The Boys & Girls Club of Augusta has introduced the Aviation Academy, a summer program aimed at inspiring local youth to explore aviation careers. Open to participants aged...

Boys and Girls Clubs Launch Aviation Academy for Teens

June 12, 2025

News Summary The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta has launched an Aviation Academy to introduce teens to various aviation careers. The inaugural program, involving 15 selected students, highlights...

Lung Cancer Support Session Encourages Community Healing

June 11, 2025

News Summary Survivors, caregivers, and medical professionals gathered at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Augusta for a lung cancer support session. Hosted by LiveLung, the event focused on early...

Festivals

Augusta Celebrates Community Events with Music and Festivals

June 2, 2025

News Summary This weekend, Augusta came alive with a series of community events, concerts, and festivals, attracting a diverse crowd. Highlights included a concert by Phaze 360, the launch of...

Augusta Gears Up for Women’s Golf Day

June 1, 2025

News Summary On June 9, Augusta will host Women’s Golf Day from 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM, empowering local women to explore golf. The event includes free lessons, golf clinics,...

Augusta Anime Fest Celebrates Anime Culture Amid Scams

June 1, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Anime Fest attracted over 100,000 attendees, featuring voice actors, cosplayers, and a lip sync contest at the Columbia County Exhibition Center. However, concerns arose over scams...

Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Augusta Residents

May 30, 2025

News Summary The Augusta community is grieving the recent loss of three cherished individuals: Elaine Gillespie, a 70-year-old devoted family member; a 76-year-old unnamed resident; and four-month-old Gabriel Edward Belanger....

Weather Advisory for Augusta, Georgia This Weekend

May 27, 2025

News Summary Augusta, Georgia is bracing for a weekend of rain and scattered thunderstorms with a high of 68°F and an 80% chance of rain. Thunderstorm activity is expected in...

Augusta Celebrates Community with Concert Series and Block Party

May 26, 2025

News Summary Augusta recently launched its Candlelight Music Series featuring local artists, enhancing community engagement through live musical performances. Additionally, the city hosted its 30th annual End of School Block...

Augusta Celebrates 30th Annual End of School Block Party

May 25, 2025

News Summary The 30th annual End of School Block Party in Augusta brought together local families for a day of fun and engagement at the Augusta Common. Organized by Augusta...

Augusta Celebrates Pine Hill Baptist Church’s 100-Year Anniversary

May 19, 2025

News Summary Pine Hill Baptist Church in Augusta recently celebrated its 100-year anniversary with a vibrant community bash. The event aimed to engage local residents, featuring food, music, bull riding,...

Sistahs Soiree Brunch Highlights Domestic Violence Awareness

May 16, 2025

News Summary The Sistahs Soiree Brunch at the Memphis Botanical Garden focused on raising awareness about domestic violence. Guest speaker Dee Griffin shared her harrowing personal story, encouraging open dialogue...

Holidays

Augusta Canal Reopens for Memorial Day Weekend

May 26, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Canal has temporarily reopened for the Memorial Day weekend, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking and canoeing. This reopening comes as...

Augusta Canal Reopening for Memorial Day Weekend

May 25, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Canal will open for public use from May 23 through May 26 to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend. Although some areas remain closed due to hurricane damage,...

Augusta Canal Reopens for Memorial Day Weekend Activities

May 21, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Canal will reopen temporarily for recreational activities this Memorial Day weekend, allowing residents to kayak and canoe from Friday to Monday. This decision follows requests from...

Georgia Celebrates a Warm Memorial Day Weekend

May 20, 2025

News Summary Georgia is preparing for a warm Memorial Day weekend with temperatures in the low to mid 80s and low chances of rain. Residents can expect pleasant weather conditions,...

Free Kids Meals at Applebee’s for Easter in Georgia

April 15, 2025

News Summary Families in Georgia can enjoy a special Easter treat on April 20, 2025, with free meals for kids at participating Applebee’s locations. This delightful offer is a perfect...

Theater

Augusta Junior Players Present ‘Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief’

June 7, 2025

News Summary The Augusta Junior Players will conclude their season with ‘Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief,’ a play focusing on self-discovery and mental health. The performances are scheduled for...

Casting Calls for Actors Open in Augusta and Beyond

May 3, 2025

News Summary Aspiring actors in Augusta, Georgia have a unique opportunity to audition for various film and television projects as casting calls become available. Roles range from lead to supporting...

Augusta Casting Calls Offer Opportunities for Aspiring Actors

April 16, 2025

News Summary Augusta is becoming a vibrant hub for talent with numerous casting calls for aspiring actors. From short films to feature films and scripted shows, there are diverse opportunities...

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