Wiener Fest organizers relish event’s return

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 May 2024 · 0 Comments

Wiener Fest is back for the second straight year.

Augusta Symphony season finale May 11 features U.S. premiere

By Staff Report · 09 May 2024 · 0

The Augusta Symphony’s season finale is May 11 at the Miller Theater.

Wynton Marsalis to headline 30th Blind Willie McTell Festival Sept. 7

By Staff Report · 09 May 2024 · 0

Wynton Marsalis and his septet will headline the 30th anniversary of the Blind Willie McTell Festival on Sept. 7.

Aiken Tech announces scholarship funding

By Staff Report · 09 May 2024 · 0

Aiken Technical College recently received funding for its scholarships.

Column: Tea party for blankets

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 May 2024 · 0

Project Linus area coordinator Christine Newby held a tea party fundraiser in her Evans’ home May 7.

Augusta Pimento Cheese to take SRP Park diamond June 8

By Staff Report · 08 May 2024 · 0

The Augusta Pimento Cheese baseball team returns June 8.

Aquinas girls’ soccer team wins second consecutive state title

By Staff Report · 07 May 2024 · 0

It’s back-to-back state titles for Aquinas’s girls’ soccer team.

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Naked Epicurean: Queen-for-a-Day, Mother’s Day Brunch

By Ann Beth Strelec · 07 May 2024 · 0

Ann Beth Strelec serves up some Mother’s Day brunch ideas.

Perdue, Keel to deliver Augusta University commencement addresses

By Staff Report · 07 May 2024 · 0

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue and Augusta University President, Brooks A. Keel will give the keynote addresses during the undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies for Augusta University.

Harlem picks two from Pickens County, advancing to baseball semis

By Christopher Rickerson · 07 May 2024 · 0

Harlem continues its trek to a state title, winning two from Pickens County May 6.

Artist sees evolution in recent works

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 May 2024 · 0

Recent works of Rhian Swain will be on display at Sacred Heart through June 21 and she will curate a show in the fall at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.

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Storm stops Sunday’s GreenJackets-RiverDogs’ game in second

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 May 2024 · 0

Mother Nature won out Sunday as the game between the GreenJackets and RiverDogs was cancelled.

Grandmother fulfills longtime goal, earns nursing degree

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 May 2024 · 0

Lisa Laliberte graduates May 10 from Augusta University with a degree in nursing. The 59-year-old grandmother first contemplated getting her degree in her 20s.