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Health inspections: See which restaurant was keeping 'raw chicken ... on the floor with flies'
The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors safe. The following is a list of restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that have been inspected between June 21 and 26, accompanied by their scores and, in some cases, the health infractions that lowered those scores.
Phinizy House, the 19th century home of a historic Augustan, reopened as event venue
One of Augusta's historic buildings has been saved, refreshed, and is now being put back into use. The Phinizy House on Greene Street has been successfully redeveloped and, last week, was opened as a vintage venue for weddings, corporate events, and other functions. ...
Augusta Eats: Mexican restaurant in Columbia County celebrating seven years' good luck
However it happened, Taqueria El Rey is celebrating its seventh anniversary, July 2, on Taco Tuesday, and customers who crave authenticity in their Mexican cuisine will want to join the party. The restaurant is one of several locally run by the Galvan family. La Cocina del Rey in Grovetown snags...
Augusta Symphony announces new executive director
The Augusta Symphony has a new executive director. Becky Dearden, the former marketing director at SME CPAs, will take over the post, according to a July 2 news release from the Augusta Symphony. “Dearden brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to community engagement, promising to lead the...
Edgar’s Above Broad Expands Business Hours and Refreshes Menu to Serve Augusta's Morning and Afternoon Crowd
Edgar's Above Broad, a popular rooftop restaurant and entertainment venue in downtown Augusta, is excited to announce new business hours and an updated breakfast and lunch menu starting July 1, 2024. We will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, to better serve the downtown community's early birds and lunchtime crowd. Evenings and weekends will now be reserved exclusively for private events and corporate functions.
Greeneway mural part of new initiative in North Augusta
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The North Augusta Greeneway got a new mural as part of a new initiative to enhance the cultural landscape of the city, leaders say. You can find this vibrant mural in the Greeneway tunnel under Central Street. Local artist Jason Craig put the project together.
JENNIE: Poncere Daniels helps address serious issues through humor on The Poncere Show
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– A licensed therapist and award-winning comedian, Poncere Daniels understands the importance of mental health –and the joy that laughter can bring. She has over 18 years of experience providing mental heath services to children. And she has a talk show The Poncere Show combines a lively experience for the audience, addressing significant […]
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