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Morning News
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cafe 209 in Augusta plans to host its second annual 'Feast in the Streets' event, serving meals and providing essentials to the homeless community on Thanksgiving. NewsChannel 6
- ➤ A Cross Creek student was honored by the Richmond County Marshal's Office for making a generous donation. WRDW
- ➤ T.W. Josey High School prepares to serve 4,500 Thanksgiving meals for their 15th annual 'Feed the Community' event. Augusta Good News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old, identified as Brandon Alexander Francis, was arrested on multiple charges for his alleged involvement in a June shooting incident in Augusta, Georgia. WRDW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Augusta commissioners approved a $1.4 billion budget with funding reallocations, notably directing $1 million to the district attorney's office while facing an $8 million shortfall without American Rescue Funds. WRDW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A survey indicates one in six shoppers will experience package theft this holiday, highlighting the importance of employing strategies to prevent it. WRDW
- ➤ An article explores whether a full Thanksgiving feast can be assembled from convenience store offerings in Augusta, featuring creative uses of available snacks and pre-made foods. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta Stars shined at the Special Olympic Fall Games, with Raven Allen being honored as the Special Olympics GA 2024 Female Athlete of the Year. Augusta Good News
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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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Ninja Running Challenge: 1M to Half Marathon at Eisenhower Park, Augusta, GA
The US Road Running Club Race offers an array of running distances from 1 mile to a half marathon, encouraging participation from all skill levels with prizes for creativity and finisher medals.
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