Category: Tourism / Airlines / Conventions
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New Hotel Opens Near Augusta National
December 6, 2017 | Witt Wells
A new hotel is up and running on Washington Road. Wingate by Wyndham has opened its latest state-of-the-art 61 room … Read More
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Augusta Commission Rejects Regency Mall Arena Proposal
December 6, 2017 | Witt Wells
The downtown Augusta business community’s “Save the J” campaign received the news it’s been waiting for as seven Augusta commissioners … Read More
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Five Local Shops and Restaurants to Visit on Small Business Saturday
November 22, 2017 | Witt Wells
Countless Americans spend the days after Thanksgiving flooding huge chain stores in search of the best Black Friday and Cyber … Read More
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After Three Decades, Miller Theater Comes Back to Life
November 15, 2017 | Witt Wells
By Gary Kauffman Opulence is returning to downtown Augusta, bringing back memories of a different era. Seventy-eight years after it … Read More
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City’s Visitors Expected to Have $3.3 Million Impact in November
November 2, 2017 | Witt Wells
Visitors of Augusta who come to the city in November to attend meetings, reunions, events and sporting events in Augusta’s … Read More
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Chamber Event Will Lay Groundwork for Augusta’s Tourism Identity
November 1, 2017 | Witt Wells
Last year, Augusta hosted 1.5 million visitors who spent more than $509 million. The statistic begs the question: what does … Read More
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New Downtown Antique Store Aims for Practicality
November 1, 2017 | Witt Wells
The trend of Augusta’s downtown antique stores closing over the last few years hasn’t stopped John McBrayer from opening a … Read More
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New Downtown Antique Store Aims for Practicality
October 24, 2017 | Witt Wells
The trend of Augusta’s downtown antique stores closing over the last few years hasn’t stopped John McBrayer from opening a … Read More
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First Base Premiere Seating at GreenJackets’ SRP Park Sells Out
October 5, 2017 | Witt Wells
The Augusta GreenJackets have sold out their premiere section, the first base club, for the upcoming season. The section features 4,000 … Read More
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A New Civic Center in South Augusta?
October 4, 2017 | Witt Wells
Editor’s Note: In August, the Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority voted to locate a new civic center at the site of … Read More
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TaxSlayer Will Give Away 5,000 of its Bowl Game Tickets to Military Members
September 25, 2017 | Witt Wells
Augusta-based Taxslayer has announced that it will give 5,000 tickets to the 2017 TaxSlayer Bowl (previously the Gator Bowl until … Read More
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Convention and Visitors Bureau Launches The New Augustan Digital Magazine
September 22, 2017 | Witt Wells
Get ready for the New Augustan, a bi-annual magazine that the Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau launched just last year, … Read More
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Augusta Gears up for IRONMAN, Arts in the Heart and Tennis Classic
September 6, 2017 | Gary Kauffman
Events in Augusta’s River Region this month, which include Arts in the Heart, an IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon and the Papa … Read More
