Today's Home: Conifer Place

The Boswells have a cozy and comfortable home in the Conifer Place neighborhood in Augusta.
By Meg Mirshak

Weather gives weeds a head start

It's weed time in Augusta. Every other question I get is "how do I kill all these weeds in my lawn?" Winter weed growth has gotten a head start this year because of our warm winter.
By Sid Mullis

Mazda3 improves fuel economy

Mazda, the car company known for its "zoom-zoom" marketing campaign, is selling fuel efficiency now, too.
By Ann M. Job

As technology builds, so does risk

WASHINGTON — Scientists worry the entertainment computers built into newer cars could be manipulated to tell the safety computers what to do.

Program focuses on black youth

In an effort to improve the future of today's black males, several organizations, such as 100 Black Men of Augusta and Alpha Mu Boule's Project BBUILD, are focused on serving as mentors.
By LaTina Emerson

Sweet Tooth: Chocolate-Almond Mousse

Valentine's Day is coming up, and if you equate celebrating Valentine's Day with chocolate you're going to love this week's recipe.
By Karin Calloway

Catholic school enrollment begins to rebound

Catholic schools in the Augusta area marked National Catholic Schools Week, an annual celebration that promotes the benefits of a Catholic school education and often serves as a kick-off for fall enrollment.
By Kelly Jasper

6th-grader wins Richmond County bee

By correctly spelling "whimsical" and "ecosystem," Edward Frails III, a sixth-grader at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, became Richmond County? spelling bee champion Friday.
By Charmain Z. Brackett

Istanbul and Aegean coast: Seascapes and history

ISTANBUL - The sea of Marmara shimmered to my right, a pod of dolphins played improbably in the ferry-and tankers-choked Bosporus strait, and minarets pierced my jet-lag fog on my first Istanbul evening.
By Giovanna dell'Orto

ShopGirl: Chrome now on Android

Google's Chrome browser has been very well-received and as of Tuesday is now available on Android-powered mobile devices.
By Gracie Shepherd

Tiny 'libraries' delight readers nationwide

MANKATO, Minn. - If the little house perched on a pedestal in Bruce Blaisdell's yard had been built for birds, it would provide a spacious, comfy home to some lucky robins.
By Dan Nienaber

What is it?

Last week’s photo showed the front corner of the 2012 Mazda3 five-door hatchback. For a better photograph and a review of the car, read this week’s road test.
By Glynn Moore

Smart Shopper

Review the basics of couponing, learn how to save on auto insurance when buying a new vehicle, and read about how to find a Valentine's Day dinner reservation late in the game.

Property Transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for Jan. 25-Feb. 1. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office. Catherine Anne Murray and James S.
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James sworn in as fire chief

Chris James was officially sworn in as the new fire chief of Augusta during at ceremony at the Julian Smith Barbeque Pit this morning.
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