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Morning News
Sunday, November 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Piedmont Augusta donated $1.9 million in grants to over 30 non-profit organizations to address social health needs in the community. Augusta Good News
- ➤ For the first time, the 'Turkey of the Year' award, typically given to a politician, was awarded to Hurricane Helene for its devastating impact, diverging from the tradition amidst local governance controversies in Augusta. The Augusta Press
- ➤ The Anthony Bradley Outreach Ministry distributed 300 free turkeys to Augusta families in need. The Augusta Press
- ➤ The Greater Augusta-Fort Eisenhower chapter of the AUSA donated $54,000 to two local Fisher House Foundation sites to support veterans' families. Augusta Good News
- ➤ An old community building was demolished to make way for a tiny home community for teens transitioning out of the foster care system, aiming to provide them with housing, education, and support services. Augusta Good News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Maurice Johnson, from Augusta, is set to star in 'Beyond the Gates,' a groundbreaking Black daytime soap airing on CBS starting February 24, 2025. Augusta Good News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Shepeard Community Blood Center encourages local blood donations by offering free turkey or ham for Thanksgiving. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Houston County defeated Lakeside 63-12, ending their historic season in the second round of the GHSA Class AAAAA playoffs. The Augusta Press
- ➤ Georgia and Georgia Tech gear up for their high-stakes rivalry game, with Georgia having less prep time after a win against UMass but remains focused on clinching a playoff spot. The Augusta Chronicle
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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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The Nutcracker by Colton Ballet: A Holiday Tradition
Experience the enchanting holiday classic, The Nutcracker, performed by the Colton Ballet and celebrated as a family favorite since 1971 in Augusta.
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Father Christmas at Living History Park
Experience a festive day at Living History Park with Father Christmas, where visitors can make bird treats and capture memorable photos, despite some areas being closed due to hurricane damage.
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Promenade & Paint: Explore and Create Augusta’s Public Art
Experience a guided tour of Downtown Augusta’s vibrant sculptures and murals, culminating in a hands-on mural painting session led by local artist Baruti Tucker.
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A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Experience a holiday spectacular featuring traditional Irish music and dance, direct from its Off-Broadway season.
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Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Experience a thrilling celebration of Michael Jackson's iconic music and dance with the renowned tribute band Who's Bad, featuring breathtaking performances and local opening act King Size.
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Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Comedy Tour
Experience an engaging night of laughter as Nurse Blake shares humorous tales from his nursing career in his new comedy tour 'Shock Advised'.
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Augusta Symphony's Holiday Spectacular
Celebrate the holiday season with the Augusta Symphony as they perform timeless holiday classics for the entire family.
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Augusta BNI Networking Event – Best Business Builders
The Augusta chapter of BNI – Best Business Builders convenes weekly for exchanging leads and networking among industry professionals.
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