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The ongoing revitalization of Augusta’s urban core is helping transform the entire region. Keep up with the latest developments here.
Augusta National ‘Black Caddies’ to be honored at Lucy Craft Laney Museum
AUGUSTA, Ga. (The Augusta Press) – An annual golf fundraiser will have an added distinction this year. Continue Reading…
Augusta ranks top Metro Area to live in Georgia
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta was ranked the top place to live in Georgia out of 150 metro areas in the United States, according to U.S. & World News. Continue Reading…
Mellow Mushroom in Augusta getting new look, changing location
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – One of downtown Augusta’s dining hot spots is moving down the street and getting a new look. Continue Reading…
Augusta area listed as best place in Georgia to live, retire; beating Atlanta, Savannah
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – Augusta has been rated the top metro area in Georgia for people to live and to retire. Continue Reading…
Restoring the De L’aigle House ‘is like a dream come true’
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – It’s a house packed full of history right near downtown Augusta on Greene Street. Continue Reading…
Thousands party to honor James Brown’s 89th birthday
AUGUSTA, Ga. (The Augusta Press) – Augusta celebrated the birthday of the Godfather of Soul with music, paintings and dancing Saturday. Continue Reading…
Deadlines nearing for Arts in the Heart of Augusta, returning this fall bigger than ever
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – If you’re eager to share your artwork or talent for the return of the Arts in the Heart of Augusta festival in September, just a few days remain to apply for the fine arts and fine crafts market – that deadline is May 10 – and performers may apply through May 30. Continue…
Small Business Administration stops at Georgia Cyber Center for National Small Business Week
AUGUSTA, Ga. (The Augusta Press) – The Georgia Cyber Center downtown was the latest stop for the U.S. Small Business Administration on Wednesday afternoon, part of a four-day expedition across the country for National Small Business Week. Continue Reading…
Augusta Greek Festival returns downtown
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta Greek Festival is making its big return at Holy Trinity Church this week after two years of drive-through celebrations. Continue Reading…
Revenue from golf week shatters business owners’ expectations
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – They call it the 13th month of revenue, but in the last two years, local businesses couldn’t rake in all the extra money that comes during Masters week. Continue Reading…
