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Photo gallery: A look at the Sankofa Museum
Primark opened at Augusta Mall, making it the company’s second Georgia location and its 48th store in the United States. Aiken neighbors, officers and city staff came together for “Coffee with a Cop.”. Bamberg County leaders, first responders and community members gathered for a ceremony that included a...
The Augusta Chronicle
Ironman, Augusta Symphony, dog festival headline weekend events
Looking for something to do this weekend? There's plenty of fun events to attend in the Augusta area. We've rounded up some of the concerts, markets, and events happening in the Augusta area Sept. 25-27. Each week, The Augusta Chronicle will publish a list of options for things to do in the Augusta area. Please note that the events in this list are subject to rescheduling, cancellation, or selling out. More: Free Augusta Ballet show brings dancers to the Evans amphitheater Treat your dog to a little pampering What: Barks N' Brews, a free event for dogs and their families. When & Where: 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Market Pavilion, 1005 Market St. in Evans Details: The event includes vendors with unique pet accessories, treats, and toys; on-site grooming; and nail clipping. Local rescue organizations and animal services will be there with rescue dogs looking for a forever home. Vendors with local craft beers and food trucks will be on hand. Watch athletes competing in the Ironman What: The Ironman 70.3 Augusta competition has athletes competing in a race that includes swimming 1.2 miles in the Savannah River, biking 56 miles, and running 13.1 miles through the Augusta Riverwalk and
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Sankofa Museum traveling exhibit coming to Aiken
As part of its Fourth Annual Unity Weekend Oct. 16-18, Umoja Village, in conjunction with the City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department will bring the nationally recognized traveling exhibit, The Sankofa Museum: America’s Story Through the Eyes of Its People, to the Center For African American History, Art, and Culture, from 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 18.
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JENNIE: Augusta Players open 82nd season with “Beautiful: the Carole King Musical”
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– The Augusta Players 82nd season opener, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” is coming up October 2nd – 4th at The Imperial Theatre. Before she was hit-maker Carole King… she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. Fom the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts […]
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Things To Do in Augusta This Weekend: September 25-September 27
This week's roundup spans the Augusta area's full range of entertainment, from high culture to backyard spectacle. Raise the Roof kicks off the Augusta Symphony's 72nd season with a timpani-driven showpiece at Miller Theater. The "Harvest" Moon Hike offers visitors a quiet escape into Phinizy Swamp Nature Park after dark. For a louder night out, Friday Night Fights brings Phoenix Wrestling Experience back to Martinez with new faces stepping into the ring. Together, these picks cover music, nature, and live sports entertainment for anyone planning a weekend out.
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JENNIE: Piano Doctor team brings HISTORIC piano back to life in Sausalito, Ca
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– If you have a piano, you don’t need me to tell you that it’s hard to find a professional tuner. A quick Google search shows only a handful in the CSRA. And it’s not just here– it’s everywhere. We’re talking today with one Augusta tuner who is in such demand, that he […]
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Historic Augusta grant will fund new research on Black history in the 1860s
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Historic Augusta Inc. has received a $1,000 grant to support research into the lives and work of African Americans in Augusta during the 1860s. The Handumy Jean Tahan Museum Fund Internship Grant from the Southeastern Museums Conference will fund an internship for Peyton Millwood. The recent...
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Legendary musician’s Steinway piano to be in Augusta next month
The legendary Steinway & Sons Model D Cliburn Piano, CD 375, will arrive at Turner’s Keyboards in Augusta to be featured in special performances and public playing opportunities. “This stunning piano – a nine-foot grand – provides a rare opportunity for the public to see, hear, touch, and even...
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Photo gallery: Lamar Elementary demolition in Augusta
A historic day for Bamberg County emergency respose. Bamberg County leaders, first responders and community members gathered for a ceremony that included a groundbreaking for the new Bamberg County Emergency Operations Center, a dedication of a First Responders Memorial and an unveiling of a historic marker for the Old Bamberg County Memorial Hospital.
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'Delightful evening': Aiken welcomes fall concert opener in Hopelands
AIKEN — Monday evenings from late September through early October will have a soundtrack in Hopelands Gardens this year, with help from a variety of musical performers, and the fun began on the first day of fall, with a show by the Keith Clark Band. The host site traditionally has a series of concerts in the spring, and 2026 has a bonus. A crowd estimated at 300 showed up for the Sept. 21 show, sprinkled with hits linked to such names as Johnny Cash, Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers and Lynyrd Skynyrd. "It's just a delightful evening," said Pixie Baxter, who was part of the audience. "It's a perfec...
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Unity Weekend returns to Aiken with golf, gospel music and Black history
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — Aiken's Unity Weekend is returning next month with three events designed to bring people together through golf, music and culture. The fourth annual event, hosted by Umoja Village, runs October 16 through October 18. The weekend starts Friday, October 16, with the Unity Golf Tournament...
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Stewart Hagestad’s Modern Amateur Golf Legacy: From Pine Valley to Augusta, the Walker Cup and Beyond
Stewart Hagestad has spent much of the last decade proving that there is still another path in elite golf. At a time when most of the game’s best amateurs move quickly from college golf into professional careers, Hagestad has stayed. He has built a body of work around USGA championships, Walker Cups and some of the most prestigious amateur events in the world, while continuing to compete against players who are often more than a decade younger. At 35, he is no longer simply an accomplished mid-amateur or a veteran presence in elite amateur golf. He has become one of the defining American amateurs of the modern era.
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Dispute between ‘Hamilton’ star and his father continues to unfold in Aiken court
AIKEN — A minor development has surfaced in a case that brought a famous actor and his father to court in Aiken after the son served his father with an eviction notice from a Graniteville home in October 2025. Leslie Odom. Sr., 69, was living in a Graniteville house...
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Harlem, Ga. author shares cerebral palsy journey in new book, ‘Physical Therapy’
HARLEM, Ga. (WJBF) — Adrian Sims has spent his life learning how to adapt. Adrian was born with cerebral palsy and faced physical challenges growing up, including surgeries and using walkers and wheelchairs. He says his grandmothers played an important role in helping him keep going. One taught him courage. The other made sure he […]
The Associated Press
Masters sticks with plan to award invitation to winners of 6 national opens
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Augusta National said Monday it is returning to the Masters criteria that invites the winners of six national opens around the world, leaning again on the R&A’s “Open Qualifying Series” to determine which tournaments to use. The R&A last year identified 15...
The Post and Courier
Today’s events for Sept. 21
MONDAYVietnam Veterans of America Aiken Chapter 1145 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at American Legion Post 71, 333 E. Spring Grove Ave., North Augusta. The guest speaker will S.C. Sen. Tom Young, R-Aiken. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m., the cost is a donation. Lifetime membership is $50. For more information or to RSVP, email donaldusmcd@hotmail.com. The All Things Duo will perform poolside from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave. For reservations, call 803-679-5050. Aiken Women In Black and Moms Demand Action will hold a Vigil for Peace and Non-viole...