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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 Jewish Museum prepares for permanent exhibits
AUGUSTA, Ga. (The Augusta Press) – The walls in one of the rooms in the Augusta Jewish Museum [have] a temporary wallpaper — a foreshadowing of the permanent exhibit to come. Continue Reading…
‘The obstacle in the way is the way’: CeeLo Green kicks off year for Paine College students
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – Self-described ‘visiting professor’ and hip-hop and R&B star CeeLo Green took his Paine College students on a ‘field trip’ to success Thursday. Continue Reading…
Lily Coffee, Tea & Bread storefront brings Asian cuisine to Augusta Medical District
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – Lily Nguyen has been surrounded by food all of her life. Continue Reading…
Laziza Mediterranean Grill is getting a new catering facility downtown!
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Ana and Nader from Laziza continue making the summer orzo pasta salad and mujadara that were newly added to their catering menu! Continue Reading…
Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival early tickets on sale
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival is returning for its 40th year, and it’s planning to be bigger and better than ever. Continue Reading…
Bell Auditorium renovation plans moving forward
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Coliseum Authority officials said changes to the Bell will include a new grand lobby on Seventh Street, with more concessions as well as men’s and women’s restrooms on both sides of the venue. Continue Reading…
Axe throwing tournament coming to downtown Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A local axe throwing spot is set to host the CSRA’s first tournament sanctioned by The World Axe Throwing League. Continue Reading…
A race to finish: Fifth Street pedestrian bridge could open in time for Ironman triathlon
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Augusta Chronicle) – Augusta hopes to open the renovated Fifth Street pedestrian bridge in time for one of the city’s biggest annual tourist draws. Continue Reading…
Hub for Community Innovation opens its doors with ribbon cutting event
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Friday marked a big day for people living in the Laney Walker and Harrisburg communities. Continue Reading…
Walton Foundation holds the 15th Annual Undercover Artists Show at the Miller
AUGUSTA, Ga. (The Augusta Press) – The Walton Foundation for Independence is hosting its 15th Annual Undercover Artists Show at the Miller Theater on Thursday evening, continuing a growing legacy of presenting the work of local creatives. Continue Reading…
