Food Truck Fridays return to Augusta for first time since Helene

On Friday, Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson’s Food Truck Family Fridays returned to south Augusta.
Published: Nov. 15, 2024 at 9:50 PM EST
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - On Friday, Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson’s Food Truck Family Fridays returned to south Augusta.

There were plenty of food trucks and more for the community.

“The community engagement has been awesome. People come out, and they . It’s a good thing that Mayor Garnett does for us,” said Horace Glenn, a food truck vendor.

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It’s been a rough last five months for downtown Augusta from the shooting on Broad Street to the damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

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“My favorite opportunity is just being able to mingle and get out, promote our business and just network and meet different people and show them what type of food we have,” he said.

Food Truck Family Fridays is every third Friday of the month.