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Healthcare practice now open to the entire community

A holistic health services provider is opening a new location in West Augusta with services to help children, adults, and seniors. Sevita Home and Community Based Healthcare offers a true range of services, including children’s foster care, children and adults with autism, adult rehabilitation, people with disabilities, brain injuries, and those with complex medical needs. As patients get older, Sevita also assists with senior nursing care. Nationally, Sevita’s been serving communities for 60 years, while serving 70,000 individuals. Jordan Trotter Commercial Real Estate provided the info and represents the building owner

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Urban Asian Food in The Valley

The Black Lotus is known for urban Asian delicacies like its Surf N Turf and is also known for a food truck and a chef who brings an “hibachi-like” experience to the offices and homes of the CSRA. Next up, a brick-and-mortar restaurant opening within two weeks. “Let’s Talk Augusta” Facebook Group was the first to report that Black Lotus Urban Spice is opening its new take-out location at 515 Belvedere Clearwater Road off Highway 25 on September 12th with a special tasting from 1-8 P.M.  There may be a

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Grand Opening in CSRA

Thanks to ABD reader Sonya Roland from Heritage Academy for her story tip, as she attended a soft opening of a new restaurant and bar on the Southside. This weekend is the grand opening of Liddy’s Restaurant at 2601 Deans Bridge Road. As you enter, there is an “L” shaped bar and three narrow rows of seating. Liddy’s serves classic food like burgers, wings, pasta, and more. Liddy’s will be open in the afternoons and evenings from Wednesday through Sunday. Ms. Roland wins a $50 gift card from Augustino’s for

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Pet Care Company building new store on Furys Ferry Road

There’s another friend in the pet business to make sure your dog or cat can thrive and stay alive for many years to come. Soon, you and your pets will be invited to a grand opening. An experienced professional and pet care lover is opening at 229 Furys Ferry Road and the Riverwatch Parkway in the Furys Ferry Station. A few restaurants used to be in the space, so there is a patio that will be utilized for pets and their owners. The locally owned boutique offers curated essentials for

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New dessert shop rounds out growth at Evans Town Center

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Check. Groceries. Check. Dessert? Another popular franchised café is coming to Evans between Publix and Jimmy John’s. The Peach Cobbler Factory is working around the renovations at the Evans Town Center to build out a space next to a new breakfast spot on the way—Biscuit Belly. There will now be a Mediterranean and Chinese restaurant to go with a sub shop and the two new restaurants to compliment McDonalds and Taco Bell on the border of the center at 4274 Washington Road. The Peach Cobbler Factory

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Veteran CSRA broadcaster to help churches in new businesses

Cross Line Solutions is the name of the new technology company now providing two different types of broadcast equipment and training to help churches move into the video and streaming phase of their ministry. Small churches often lack staff or expertise with volunteers to manually operate several cameras and switching equipment. Krystal Alabaugh worked for 25 years in television production for WRDW News 12 and Watchmen Broadcasting TV 49, which provides Faith-based programming. Alabaugh helps train smaller churches on the use of robotic video cameras and other broadcast equipment. “It’s

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New brick-and-mortar boutique opens

Forgive the ode to the 70’s era. Hey, hey, hey, they’re the monkees and they have a big kick-off sale in celebration of our 250th Birthday.  Monkees is an independent shopping brand across the country, and now Augusta has a store. HERE is a video from a bit of a model shoot showing the store in West Augusta. The store is located in the shopping center at 3626 Walton Way Extension at Wheeler, which includes stores like a café, an indoor golf simulator, non-profits, and more. They offer summer dresses

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Consumer Stories

Successful Grand Opening

The Patels know how to throw a party… complete with donuts, coffee, and chances to win a lot of swag. Lines started well before 8 A.M., Friday. Sam, Peter, and A.J Patel opened their 16th local location in a fast-growing area of Harlem. The address is 755 Point Bluff Parkway, next to Piedmont Prompt Care and near a strip center featuring Jersey Mike’s. The first 100 guests closest to the front door received 100 days of free coffee.  A D.J kept the morning vibe going, while children played cornhole, got

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The CSRA runs on Dunkin’ x 16!

The Patel family is opening its 16 th local Dunkin’ Donuts this Friday in Columbia County, and you’re invited to nab some free swag. Three Patel brothers, Sam, Peter, and A.J are holding the grand opening at 8 A.M., Friday, May 15th.  The address is 755 Point Bluff Parkway in Harlem, near Piedmont Prompt Care and a strip center featuring Jersey Mike’s. The first 100 guests will receive 100 days of free coffee. Team members will hand out Dunkin’ branded items, while a DJ plays some music and an artist

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$3.6 million Investment in Columbia County

Andy Jones, Dealer Principal/President of the Gerald Jones Automotive Group, bridged the past and present during the Wednesday afternoon celebration at the grand re-opening of Gerald Jones Lincoln at 4333 Washington Road in Evans. Jones introduced his partners, who included David Jones, now retired, and the children of Frank Lawrence. Both men were TV spokespeople in the 1990’s and early 2000’s for various automotive brands in the CSRA they managed. Many of Andy Jones’ family members were on hand, including the founders of the Gerald Jones Automotive Group. “My dad

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