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Parade time: Aiken offers an early Veterans Day salute
AIKEN — Park Avenue and Laurens Street had an abundance of red, white and blue Nov. 7, in the midst of what some are calling Aiken's first-ever Veterans Day parade. "Everybody had a great time," in the words of Sheila Pate, secretary of Aiken County Veterans Council, which organized the parade. She said 53 groups signed up, with participants ranging from Aiken High School's Naval Junior ROTC unit to Augusta Corvette Club and American Legion Post 212. Presley Jane Johnson, 9, started things off, presenting the national anthem, and Aiken Department of Public Safety provided security and a little...
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Palmetto Amateur returns for 51st edition, features strong field
AIKEN — The Palmetto Amateur returns for the 51st edition this week, and tournament organizers feel they have one of the strongest fields in the event’s history. Play begins Friday, Nov. 13 at Palmetto Golf Club. The 54-hole tournament will end on Sunday, Nov. 15. Spectators are encouraged to attend, and entry is free. Tee times are expected from 8:30-10:30 a.m. each day. This is the second year the event has been played in the fall after being a summer tournament for the past five decades. The field of 78 players features a mix of junior and college-age golfers, mid-amateurs (ages 25-54) and ...
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First Veterans Day Parade in Aiken
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – Aiken County is getting an early start on Veterans Day. The Aiken County Veterans Council put on the first Veterans Day Parade through downtown. People filled the streets to watch the celebration of veterans. It kicked off with the singing of the National Anthem by Presley Jane. “It was very cool,” […]
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Creativity and color combine for ADDA's Paint the Town Aiken
AIKEN — The weekend started with an extra splash of color and light along Laurens Street, with a first-of-its-kind local event offering a look at creations by dozens of artists gathered from Aiken and as far afield as Augusta and Columbia. Paint the Town Aiken, a presentation of Aiken...
The Post and Courier
Creativity and color combine for ADDA's Paint the Town Aiken
AIKEN — The weekend started with an extra splash of color and light along Laurens Street, with a first-of-its-kind local event offering a look at creations by dozens of artists gathered from Aiken and as far afield as Augusta and Columbia. Paint the Town Aiken, a presentation of Aiken Downtown Development Association, had participation from Aiken Artist Guild, Sanctuary Farms Artwork, Virginia K. Knits, Naturally Fresh Handmade Soap, Black Shepherd Studios, Pink Putter and more, with hundreds of items offered for sale, all starting around sunset, with a temperature of about 70 degrees. "We had...
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Black authors take center stage at third annual Aiken expo
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — Black authors from across the region will gather in Aiken next weekend for the third annual Our Words Matter Author Expo. The event gives independent authors a platform to share their work and connect with the community. Organizer Deborah Jefferson says the expo continues to grow, attracting new authors from the […]
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The Augusta Chronicle
2027 Masters Tournament to hold public information session in Augusta
With 2027 right around the corner, the Masters Tournament will be hosting an information session next week. The session is open to the public and attendees will be able to speak with Masters representatives to learn more about available opportunities within Hospitality, Concessions and Merchandise for the 2027 tournament. The event takes place Thursday, Nov. 12 at the HUB for Community Innovation (631 Chafee Ave, Augusta, Ga. 30904) from 3-6 p.m. Applications to work at the tournament are available at the Masters website and will be accepted through Dec. 1, 2026. The 2027 Augusta National Women's Amateur begins March 31 at Champions Retreat with the first two rounds. The final round takes place Saturday, April 3, at Augusta National Golf Club and is followed by the Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals on Sunday . The first Masters practice round is Monday, April 5 and the tournament begins Thursday, April 8 and goes through Sunday, April 11. This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: 2027 Masters Tournament to hold public information session in Augusta
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Resignation begins this week for James Brown Turkey Giveaway
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Families who need help putting Thanksgiving dinner on the table can start signing up this weekend for Augusta’s annual James Brown Turkey Giveaway. Registration will be held on two Saturdays — Nov. 7 and Nov. 14 — from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at May...