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7 Festive Georgia Train Adventures That Bring Holiday Magic To The Rails

One Georgia holiday train runs about five and a half hours, and Santa rides along for the entire trip. That’s a long shift for a guy who still has a sleigh to prep. Another ride sends Frosty the Snowman, Mrs. Claus, and a cheerful crew of elves strolling through open-air coaches. A different train hands kids a jingle bell and a candy cane after a reading of The Night Before Christmas.

Georgia · 3d
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We Found 10 Georgia Buffets Where Your Money Goes Further At Mealtime

One Georgia buffet lines up more than 70 different dishes at the same time. Seventy. I would need a map and a nap just to get through the first row. Another spot in the state serves all-you-can-eat catfish on Fridays, and you can pick it with or without bones. A third runs its buffet out of a restored 1885 Victorian house.

Macon, GA · 2d
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Families gather for Augusta Foodees Fest downtown

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Families gathered in downtown Augusta this weekend for Augusta Foodees Fest, where they enjoyed food and beverages and explored arts and crafts. Valerie Carroway, owner of Pineapple Island, said her business makes smoothies inside whole pineapples in multiple flavors. “So we make the smoothies inside of...

Augusta, GA · 1d
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This Spectacular Georgia Holiday Light Show Turns An Entire Garden Into A Glowing Christmas Wonderland

More than 2 million lights cover one Georgia garden every winter. That’s not a typo, and it’s not a shopping mall parking lot either. The glow stretches along a half-mile trail. You’ll find a cave of lights, a forest of frosted trees, and a tunnel packed with 50,000 colorful bulbs.

Georgia · 2d
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Chick-fil-A: A Georgia Business That Grew Into a National Favorite

When people think of popular fast-food restaurants, Chick-fil-A is often one of the first names that comes to mind. Known for its chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, and customer service, Chick-fil-A has become a successful business that started right here in Georgia. Chick-fil-A’s story began in 1946 when founder S. Truett...

Georgia · 2d

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Designing durable systems: Lessons from the fight for transitional housing in Georgia

This article is part of South at 250, a special #WeTheCivic: America 250 series that explores how people across the region have confronted systems of exclusion and built lasting foundations for freedom. You can read more articles about communities shaping the South’s future and expanding what democracy can mean for us all here.

Georgia · 1d

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Buc-ee’s Is Coming to Louisiana, North Carolina and Georgia in 2027

A new Buc-ee’s can mean a new place to fill up and, for some people, a new place to clock in. Construction has already started at each site, though opening dates are still targets. Here are the new Buc-ee’s stores coming to Louisiana, North Carolina and Georgia in 2027....

North Carolina · 3d

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Biscuits, burgers and bragging rights: Northeast Georgia, it’s time to vote!

Biscuits, burgers and bragging rights: Northeast Georgia, it’s time to vote! NORTHEAST GEORGIA — Around here, people take their biscuits seriously. Their barbecue, too. And don't even think about telling someone their favorite mountain town isn't the prettiest. We may be friendly folks, but when it comes to hometown favorites, we have our opinions. Now's your chance to put t…

Georgia · 14h

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Got A Sweet Tooth? These 7 Georgia Bakeries Have Sold Homemade Pies For Decades

Georgia has a long history with pie, and some of the best slices in the state come from places that have been baking them for 30, 40, or even 80 years. This list covers seven spots, from a tiny bakery on a famous Atlanta street to mountain orchards where fried pies are part of the trip.

Georgia · 1d

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12 Old-School Georgia Delis Serving Incredible Sandwiches Worth Driving Miles For

One Georgia sandwich shop is named after a famous poet whose family once lived in its building. I love that a chicken salad sandwich can come with a literary backstory. The surprises keep stacking up like pastrami on rye. One deli serves its lunches inside a historic drugstore, with homemade candied pickles on the side.

Atlanta, GA · 5d

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Lawsuit filed over cat killing at Lincolnton mayor’s behest

A national cat advocacy group has sued the city of Lincolnton and Mayor Mike McCombs, who had his wife shoot a cat for a citizen who wanted the pet euthanized.

Lincolnton, GA · 4d

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The Peach Cobbler Factory Serves Up Famous Cobblers and Puddings in Evans

Southern Dessert Franchise Grows Its Footprint in the Augusta Metropolitan Area. “We are incredibly excited to continue expanding The Peach Cobbler Factory throughout the great state of Georgia. There is something special about growing our brand in the Peach State, where our Southern roots and dessert traditions truly resonate. We are thrilled to welcome Brittany Blocker to our franchise family and look forward to bringing our unique dessert experience to the Evans community,” said Greg George, CEO and Co-Owner of the brand. “Our brand continues to resonate with consumers in cities and states all across America, and that is a testament to our incredible franchise owners, dedicated team members, and the communities that have embraced us. We believe the best is yet to come.”

Evans, GA · 5d

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Fabulous frankfurters: Hot dogs get the gourmet treatment at new downtown Aiken restaurant

AIKEN — Bobby and Allison Hilton have elevated frankfurters to gourmet status at HOTT Dogs, which made its debut downtown Oct. 31. The wieners served at the restaurant are "all beef," Allison said. "There are no fillers and no preservatives." And they're also kosher. "Our bread is brioche artisan...

Aiken, SC · 4d

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Foodees Fest brings food vendors to Augusta this weekend

Foodees Fest Food & Culture Festival returns to Augusta this weekend with plenty of food trucks, entertainment, and shopping. Dozens of food vendors and many crafters and artists will be on hand for the three-day event that opens Friday on Fifth Street in downtown Augusta. More: Jerk House brings Jamaican favorites to Washington Road | Exclusive Billed as a traveling food festival, Foodees Fest combines a wide variety of food vendors, artisans and crafters in a community-focused event. The festival aims to create opportunities for attendees to sample new foods, explore unique products and support participating businesses and makers, according to the event's website. It is a traveling festival that visits many cities in the East, bringing together many cultures through food and food products, according to its website, www.foodeesfest.com . Foodees Fest will be held 1-7 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. There will be on-site parking, according to the event information. Admission is free, but organizers ask that patrons pre-register to assist with planning. Registration enters festival-goers in a raffle to win a free meal. To register, visit https://www.foodeesfest.com/event/augusta-ga-2026 . Jennifer Miller covers food and business for The Augusta Chronicle. She

Augusta, GA · 4d

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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...

Aiken, SC · 3d

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Aiken Has a 2,100-Acre Forest Inside the City. 7 Things to Know Before You Walk Hitchcock Woods

Hitchcock Woods Aiken is one of the largest urban forests in the United States. Aiken...

Aiken County, SC · 5d

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Pull Up To This Humble Georgia Restaurant And Taste BBQ Ribs Worth Driving Hours For

Somewhere in Waynesboro, Georgia, a pit has been doing the kind of slow, patient, smoke-filled work that makes grown adults close their eyes and forget what they were worried about. That pit belongs to Taylor’s Barbecue, and the ribs that come out of it have developed a reputation across Georgia...

Waynesboro, GA · 11d

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Peach Cobbler Factory Sets Soft Opening in Evans for Nov. 7

The Peach Cobbler Factory will open its doors in Evans for a soft opening on Saturday, Nov. 7. Hours run from noon to 10 p.m. You'll find the dessert shop in the Evans Town Center Plaza at 4272 Washington Rd. Unit 4. Another store is planned for 1307 Richland Ave....

Evans, GA · 4d