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Augusta GA News

Providence Ferry at Clarks Hill Lake

June 30, 2009

If you’re looking for an incredible deal on lakefront property, one of my clients has just reduced their .75 acre waterfront lot with dock from $134,900 to $114,900: Exclusive Providence Ferry at Clark’s Hill/ Lake Thurmond. Homesite is located lakefront near the community Pavillion with grills, picnic tables and fireplace. Providence Ferry amenities also include: [...]

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4th of July Celebration at Patriots Park

June 27, 2009

Don’t miss Columbia County‘s 15th Annual Fourth of July Celebration at Patriots Park, July 4th from 4 pm until dark. It’s the largest fireworks display in Columbia County! In addition, there will be inflatables and rides live entertainment food vendors children’s entertainment much more!! Admission is FREE! Parking is very limited, although last year there [...]

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Free Kids Meals in Augusta GA

June 21, 2009

Our kids enjoyed free enchiladas tonight at Monterrey Mexican Restaurant in Martinez GA. It was a nice surprise for Father’s Day! I thought it would be great for everyone to add their favorite restaurant here in the Augusta area that has free or cheap Kid Meals. Comment away and I’ll add to the post as [...]

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Electronics Recycling in North Augusta and Columbia County

June 20, 2009

UPDATE: For recycling locations in Columbia County GA,  visit http://www.columbiacountyga.gov/index.aspx?page=3767 Why not just throw an old computer, cell phone or calculator in the trash? Because discarded electronics contain hazardous materials. Improper disposal of these items pollutes the environment and poses a danger to human health. The city of North Augusta SC is doing its part [...]

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McCorkle’s Nursery

June 17, 2009

For those of you in the Augusta area who are gardeners, you won’t want to miss McCorkle’s Nurseries annual sale. They’re open to the public for 3 days only starting tomorrow – June 18, 19, and 20. If you’re not familiar with McCorkle’s, they’re a large commercial nursery in Dearing GA that supplies retail nurseries [...]

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What is Your Augusta GA Listing Agent Doing For You?

June 13, 2009

Before you sign a listing agreement with a REALTOR, do you really know how your home will be marketed? After all, that’s the primary job of a listing agent. To market your home to as many buyers as possible. With close to 90% of homebuyers starting their home search on the internet, online marketing can [...]

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Augusta Area Farmers Markets

June 13, 2009

Do you love organic produce? Places like EarthFare are great, but there’s nothing like being able to shop for freshly picked produce at a local farmers market. Make sure not to miss the following hot spots in the Augusta/North Augusta area! Saturday Market on Broad, open from 8am-noon at the 8th Street plaza on Broad [...]

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Sacred Heart Cultural Center

June 12, 2009

Don’t miss the art exhibit and opening reception for David Mascaro at Sacred Heart Cultural Center in downtown Augusta, GA on July 9. The exhibit runs through August 28, 2009. There is currently an art exhibit of works by Jill Gunn and Gail Smith that runs through June 30th. If you’ve never been to Sacred [...]

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Columbia County Exchange Club’s Concert for Kids

June 9, 2009

The Columbia County Exchange Club is presenting the 3rd annual Concert for Kids celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Beatles album “Abbey Road” featuring the band Ed Turner and #9. The concert will be held on August 14th and 15th from 6pm till at the Imperial Theatre on Broad Street. Proceeds go towards the prevention [...]

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Drag Boat Races at Lake Thurmond

June 6, 2009

The Southern Nationals aren’t the only drag boat races in Augusta GA. The East Coast Drag Boat Association will be holding drag boat races at Wildwood Park at Lake Thurmond this weekend. I missed out on the event today (which was supposed to include a high speed shootout in which boats reached speeds of 150 [...]

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Augusta GA Real Estate Market Statistics

June 4, 2009

I thought for sure that stats from the Augusta MLS would be published by now for May. Since they’re not, I wanted to cover January thru April and we can add May to the mix shortly. I want to compare the last couple of months to the same time period from 2008, as month to [...]

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Evans GA Free Movie Matinees

June 3, 2009

FREE MOVIES!   Family Movie Matinees at the Performing Arts Theater (in the Columbia County Library) in Evans Georgia Town Center. FREE ADMISSION! June 10       Penelope       (PG) June 17      Marley & Me      (PG) June 24     Kung Fu Panda     (PG) July 8       Hotel For Dogs       (PG) July 15   Horton Hears a Who   (G) July 22      [...]

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