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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta Jewish Museum reschedules its major annual fundraising concert to February 2nd, featuring Broadway star Russell Joel Brown, to support the restoration of historic buildings and the museum's educational mission. Augusta CEO
- ➤ November in the Augusta area is packed with events including fall festivals, hay rides, and holiday markets, highlighted by the return of popular attractions like Evans on Ice and Lights of the South. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ The CSRA Walk for Water aims to raise awareness about global clean water access and support Hurricane Helene victims, featuring a 1.5-mile walk and water filtration demonstration. WRDW
- ➤ Veterans Day events are scheduled across the CSRA, including ceremonies and celebrations to honor military service members. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Columbia County school bus transporting students in Richmond County was involved in an accident without any reported injuries. NewsChannel 6
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta's American Freight Appliances and Furniture store is closing, offering up to 30% off on items due to its parent company, Franchise Group Inc., restructuring debt to support other brands. The Augusta Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eight Richmond County schools were honored by the Georgia Department of Education as 'Math Leaders' for their outstanding achievement or growth in mathematics. WRDW
- ➤ Paralympian Blake Leeper spoke at Augusta University about overcoming physical challenges and encouraged students to focus on abilities within disabilities, emphasizing the importance of inclusive environments. Augusta CEO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby have until January 7, 2025, to apply for FEMA assistance. Augusta CEO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The final week of high school football's regular season in Georgia and South Carolina features pivotal games determining playoff berths and regional championships. The Augusta Press
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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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Lego Club for Children
Experience creativity and fun at Lego Club, where children can build and play with Legos in a supportive environment.
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello
Experience a delightful evening with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and friends as they bring fun, music, and dancing to the Bell Auditorium.
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David Phelps – Speak of Love Tour
Experience the remarkable vocal talent of David Phelps as he supports his new album, 'Speak Of Love', in a live performance filled with emotional depth and musical excellence.
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Orthodox Concert in Augusta, GA
Experience a live performance by Orthodox at Grantski Records, featuring a night of engaging music and community vibes.
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The Kelley Brothers: Sticks & Strings Concert
Experience a captivating night of country music with Bryce Leatherwood, a talented 23-year-old singer-songwriter, at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.
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Explore Art Curation and Create Your Own Charcuterie Board
Experience a unique behind-the-scenes look at contemporary art curation while crafting your own charcuterie board inspired by the artwork at Westobou Gallery.
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Augusta, GA
Experience a hilarious interactive murder mystery dinner show where the audience helps solve a true crime mystery amidst a fantastic meal.
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The Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents The Snow Queen
Experience a romantic ballet adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, set to enchanting music by Grieg, Massenet, Mozart, and Vivaldi.
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13th Annual Aiken Turkey Trot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Experience a community-focused Thanksgiving run at the annual Turkey Trot, benefiting Toys for Tots while encouraging participants to dress up in festive costumes.
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