Stories by Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Families enjoy Thunder Over Augusta

For many children, the military gun demonstration was one of the high points of the annual Armed Forces Day festival.
By Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Art in the Park draws creative, curious to Evans

The eighth annual Art in the Park festival included jewelers, fiber artists and weavers creating works.
By Lisa Kaylor

Friday, May 10, 2013

Friends, family remember Dukes as 'miraculous person'

Zadel Dukes trained as a cosmetologist early in life, she spent 15 years working with children at the Youth Development Center, 15 years as a dorm mother at Paine College and another 10 years as a ...
By Lisa Kaylor

Team hopes robot will win NASA prize

Graniteville resident Chris Williamson and his SpacePRIDE team are building two autonomous rover robots that have the capability to collect samples in space and win a $1.5 million NASA competition.
By Lisa Kaylor

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Agency on aging honors efforts

The CSRA Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging recognized the Provider of the Year, Volunteer Group of the Year and Volunteer of the Year at its annual Awards and Recognition Program on Wednesday.
By Lisa Kaylor

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Art, artists are ageless

In a nondescript little building on Merry Street, about 22 artists seek refuge from the bustle of everyday life at least twice a week.
By Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Weather did not dampen Plant Swap enthusiasm

Saturday's cool, wet weather did not seem to dampen crowds or enthusiasm at Pendleton King Park's annual Plant Swap and Sale.
By Lisa Kaylor

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Good Foot walk set for Saturday

The third annual Get on the Good Foot walk will benefit the James Brown Academy of Musik Pupils, also known as J.A.M.P., a program founded by Brown's daughter Deanna Brown-Thomas to offer youths ...
By Lisa Kaylor

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Woman makes quilts to donate to children

When Cristol Johnson discovered quilting 13 years ago, she found a creative outlet that let her work with the designs and patterns she enjoys.
By Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, April 27, 2013

New Aquinas principal named

Maureen Grady Lewis was announced as the new principal of Aquinas High School on Saturday.
By Lisa Kaylor

Strawberry Festival is family affair for many

Our Lady of Peace Catholic School in North Augusta held its annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday.
By Lisa Kaylor

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Brides use Facebook, Pinterest to plan wedding

Not only are brides sharing ideas about gowns, hairstyles, decorations, etc., but they're using social media to share the wedding itself.
By Lisa Kaylor

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Artic Artist: Local woman will document North Pole

Marianna Williams' dream is to use her artistic skills for more than creating paintings to sell. She wants to use art to deal with current issues.
By Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Tour highlights Civil War sites

Nearly 50 people participated in a historical driving tour held by Georgia Regents University that featured talks at seven stops highlighting Augusta's role in the Civil War.
By Lisa Kaylor

Friday, April 19, 2013

Civil War sites tour set for Saturday

In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Georgia Regents University is offering a driving tour of Civil War sites and monuments around Augusta on Saturday.
By Lisa Kaylor

Today's Home: West Lake

Amy and Keith Blaschke wanted plenty of space to entertain and to give their family of four plenty of breathing room.
By Lisa Kaylor

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Memorabilia collector's a master

What started as a collection of souvenirs from golf courses Andrew Duckett played has grown into a largest private collections of Masters memorabilia in the Augusta area.
By Lisa Kaylor

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Today's Home: Hardy Pointe

Plenty of sunlight and a small yard drew Pam and Jerry Daniels to their Hardy Pointe home in Evans nine years ago. Their previous home had a wood exterior, was on a heavily wooded lot and required ...
By Lisa Kaylor

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Art creates healing in disabled

Valton Murray sold his first piece of art when he was 10 years old. "I liked to draw cars. I had a buddy - he liked cars. My first drawing, I made a nickel off of it," said Murray. When he was 12, ...
By Lisa Kaylor

Thursday, March 28, 2013

History museum prepares for Masters Week visitors

Spring cleaning is in full swing at the Augusta Museum of History in preparation for an influx of visitors for Masters Week.
By Lisa Kaylor
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