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Morning News
Friday, November 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Aquinas football players gathered on Thanksgiving morning to support the current team ahead of their playoff game. Augusta Good News
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Augusta is supporting an average of 200 individuals nightly with food and shelter, anticipating rising needs. WRDW
- ➤ December's festive events in the CSRA, including Christmas light displays, tree lightings, and parades, have been scheduled. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ Following Hurricane Helene, Golden Harvest Food Bank and its volunteers in Augusta provided over 50 turkeys and support to ensure a special Thanksgiving for those affected, highlighting the increased assistance needs. WRDW
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Augusta provided a Thanksgiving dinner for families, highlighting ongoing efforts to support food-insecure individuals and outlining increased aid for the holiday season. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two drivers were killed in a multi-car accident in south Augusta, one at the scene and another in a hospital. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A $150,000 reward is offered for tips leading to the arrest of two individuals who robbed a postal worker in Augusta on November 13, 2024. The Augusta Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Augusta, Georgia, has a rich history of celebrating Thanksgiving on non-traditional dates, with notable instances including local church services in 1810 and the city's own official Thanksgiving Day in 1823, diverging from the national norm since the holiday's inception. The Augusta Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wayfair is set to open a new brick-and-mortar store in Augusta next year, expanding its online home goods presence into physical retail. The Augusta Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Frozen Screening at the Historic Miller Theater
The Miller Theater, a cherished entertainment venue in downtown Augusta, hosts a screening of the animated film 'Frozen' on December 15.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience a unique live musical tribute to Coldplay in an enchanting candlelit setting at the Sacred Heart Cultural Center.
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