(AUGUSTA, GA) Launch of second major development slated for Laney Walker/Bethlehem. The Augusta Housing Department has just finalized terms with The Woda Group/Parallel Housing to move forward with the development of 53 sustainable (“green”) townhomes at the intersections of Twiggs, James Brown, and Wrightsboro Road.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History has just kicked off an exhibition on African American Golfers, to run from April 1 through May 31.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) Community-wide meeting slated for Tuesday, April 26, 6 pm at Beulah Grove Baptist Church. All are invited to hear an update on revitalization efforts for Laney Walker/Bethlehem, including an update on Heritage Pine, future development along Wrightsboro Road, and the upcoming BLOCKS ARE BEAUTIFUL celebration slated for Saturday, May 7
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(AUGUSTA, GA) Paine College announces its “New and Emerging Writers-in-Residence Workshop” for rising junior and senior high scool students. Applications are due May 1 for the weekly residency program which will run June 20 – June 24.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) The Housing Department announces that engineering plans for the east side of the Heritage Pine development along Pine Street have been completed, paving the way for development of service lanes, pocket parks, and the overall completion of the development by year’s end.
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(AUGUSTA, GA) New Bethlehem Community Center offers a Senior Citizen Congregant Meal Program every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. A variety of activities, community resources, exercise classes and meals for senior adults 60 years and older. Call (706) 722-0086 for more information.
(AUGUSTA, GA) BLOCKS ARE BEAUTIFUL, The first annual Laney Walker/Bethlehem revitalization celebration will be held May 7 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Pine Street. The event will feature live entertainment, family fun, a Southern Soul Food Cook-Off, a raffle, and tours of the Heritage Pine development.
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