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Former home of popular downtown eatery now available

In November, owners of The Bee’s Knees, a downtown eatery that specialized in tapas, decided to close its doors after many years in business. But its former home is now available for lease, according to the Finem Group with Meybohm Commercial Properties. The more than 3,200-square-foot space is located at 211 10th St., next door to Manny’s Sports Off Broad and across the street from Tacocat. The lease rate is $24 per square foot per year. “Almost 21 years ago, The Bee’s Knees pioneered modern dining in downtown Augusta,” said

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Josh Heath April 2, 2023 1 Comment
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National company acquires local restoration business

ATI Restoration, America’s largest family-operated restoration contractor, has announced the buyout of Venturi Restoration with an office in Augusta and in 16 other states. Both companies respond to emergencies including flooding, fires, and other disasters with property reconstruction and remediation for homes and businesses. The acquisition results in ATI, based in Anaheim, California, becoming the fourth-largest non-franchise restoration company by a number of offices in the U.S. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “This partnership expands the service offering to Venturi customers and provides more growth opportunities to

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Staff Report April 2, 2023 No Comments
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Welcome to Augusta for a city and tournament like no other

Golfers, their families, and fans from across the globe flock to Augusta this weekend for the 87th edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of the men’s four major golf championships held in 2023. It is scheduled to be played from April 6–9 at Augusta National Golf Club. Augusta Regional Airport and Destination Augusta are ready to make a great first impression by creating a welcoming and colorful experience for passengers arriving at the airport. “The arrival experience is so important for setting the right tone of a visit.

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Dana Lynn McIntyre March 30, 2023 No Comments
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New amendment caps cost of James Brown Arena construction

Cost overruns on major construction projects are common, but an amendment has been approved to ensure that doesn’t happen in building the new James Brown Arena. The project has an estimated price tag of $240 million and the amendment caps it at $250 million. The project will create an Augusta Entertainment Complex anchored by the new arena and includes major renovations to the Bell Auditorium, currently underway. A concourse will connect the two buildings. The Bill authorizing the construction fund has passed the Georgia Legislature and now awaits Governor Brian

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Josh Heath March 29, 2023 No Comments
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What YPA has to do with you?

Amy Richardson discusses what the YPA has to offer with Jeannine Steinkuhl and James Allen, the president and vice president of Young Professionals of Augusta. It’s a growing networking group for professionals of all fields between the ages of 21-40 years old.

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Amy Richardson March 29, 2023 No Comments
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Local university targets high paying jobs in new online degree program

The University of South Carolina Aiken will offer online bachelor’s degree programs in business administration with concentrations in finance and marketing for the summer 2023 semester. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, some of the fastest-growing and highest-paying jobs are in the financial and marketing fields. The bachelor’s in business administration, with concentrations in finance and marketing, have been developed to reflect employer needs and prepares students for employment in a variety of career areas. “Our online bachelor’s in business administration program prepares students to meet the

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Staff Report March 28, 2023 No Comments
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Making it count

There’s a quote from Titanic when Jack Dawson is dining with the rich folks from First Class and they all raise a toast to him. “I figure life’s a gift, and I don’t intend on wasting it. You don’t know what hand you’re gonna get dealt next. You learn to take life as it comes at you, to make each day count.” Amy Richardson has more on the subject with the YPs of Augusta who have learned to make each minute count in networking.

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Amy Richardson March 28, 2023 No Comments
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Why join YPA?

Amy Richardson asks two young professionals why join the group and the #1 answer is networking!

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Amy Richardson March 27, 2023 No Comments
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Options galore for tracking customers and business data

Dates, times, schedules, oh my! How do you track it all? Well, there is an app for that! Depending on your objectives and industry, there is the perfect software to meet the specific needs of tracking your customers and data. In sales, you are interested in tracking the correspondence you have with prospects. For recruiting, you’re interested in tracking the correspondence you have with applicants. Whatever the industry, whatever the task, you have options. In fact, there are so many options that this is Part 1 of a 2-part series

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Erin Campbell March 27, 2023 No Comments
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