Augusta
Morning News
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helms College culinary students are preparing meals for Heritage Academy students to support the community's recovery after Hurricane Helene. Augusta CEO
- ➤ Augusta-area residents can enjoy a range of Halloween activities from festivals to trunk-or-treating despite Hurricane Helene's impact earlier in October. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ The Augusta Chronicle has relocated to 699 Broad St., Suite 404 in downtown Augusta for heightened downtown coverage, with a continued commitment to award-winning journalism. The Augusta Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History will host a theatrical reading of August Wilson's 'King Hedley II', directed and performed by Jerome Preston Bates, on November 16th, featuring a distinguished cast and a follow-up Q&A session. Augusta CEO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Despite the havoc wreaked by Hurricane Helene, the Augusta area's housing inventory showed minimal change, with a slight decrease in new listings partially attributed to the hurricane but largely to ongoing market trends. The Augusta Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Savannah River Mission Completion donated $30,000 to two local elementary schools to enhance their STEM programs, positively impacting students' learning and teamwork skills. Augusta CEO
- ➤ Augusta University marked LGBTQ+ History Month with the Jag Pride event, emphasizing support and visibility for LGBTQ+ students. The Bell Ringer
- ➤ Belair Middle School's opening is significantly delayed without a specified new date. WRDW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A buck died in downtown Augusta after crashing through a window, highlighting the need for caution during deer season as deer enter urban areas. The Augusta Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent inspections in Richmond and Columbia counties reveal perfect health scores for several eateries, with some restaurants needing to address minor to notable health infractions. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
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Old Crow Medicine Show Concert
Experience the acclaimed Old Crow Medicine Show as they perform live, featuring their Grammy-winning hits and recent album 'Jubilee'.
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One Night Only: A Tribute to the Bee Gees
Experience a night of nostalgia with all of the Bee Gees' greatest hits performed live, including classics like 'Staying Alive' and 'Night Fever'.
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Brew Ha-Ha: Craft Beer & Comedy Festival
Experience an evening of laughter and craft beer with renowned comedians Brent Blakeney and Shaun Jones at the Miller Theater's Brew Ha-Ha festival.
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2024 WSL Basketball Registration Deadline
Participate in the Warren Sports Leagues basketball program, designed to enhance skills and foster character development for young athletes of all experience levels.
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JNSA Window Project Show - Emerging Artists Exhibition
Experience a professional gallery show featuring four emerging artists as they showcase their work in a public art installation at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.
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Richmond/Columbia County Healthy Fair 2024
Learn about living a safe, healthy, and active lifestyle at this community-focused fair for all ages.
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Augusta Symphony Presents Mariachi Fiesta
Experience a vibrant evening of mariachi music featuring Mariachi Cobre, the official ambassadors of mariachi at Disney's Epcot, performed by the Augusta Symphony.
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Owen Riegling Live Performance
Experience the authentic sounds of Owen Riegling, a small-town artist whose heartfelt songs reflect his earthy roots.
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Ninja Running Challenge: 1M to Half Marathon at Mill Village Trailhead
Experience a fun, family-friendly running event with multiple distances and themed medals at Mill Village Trailhead in Augusta.
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Annual Holiday Market at the Marina
Experience a festive atmosphere with local vendors offering a variety of unique gifts, live jazz music, and family-friendly activities alongside the river.
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