Rain forecast tempers pollen relief with building growth
A local forecast calls for rain on Thursday easing pollen temporarily. Tree pollen is very high this week from pine and oak, with 1,500 plus grains per cubic meter. Showers and storms possible after 2 p.m. Thursday, high near 78, then 40 percent rain chances Thursday night.
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Masters Week at Augusta Opening Gates and Tiger Woods Return
The Masters grounds open at 8 a.m. and shut around 6 30 p.m with I 20 access and ample parking signs. Forecast shows 89 degrees and sunny with a 57 degree low. Tiger Woods tees off at 1 42 p m in the penultimate group as ESPN begins coverage at 4 p m. Par 3 contest airs 3 5 p m with Tim Clark last year’s winner noted for his 13th place finish.
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Nicklaus to debut ceremonial Masters tee shot with Palmer
At Augusta National Nicklaus will join Arnold Palmer as ceremonial starter at 7 40 a m in a tradition dating to 1963. The pair will tee off at hole No 1 while fog lifts and dew clings, continuing a Masters pageant extended since 2005 with past names like Hutchison McLeod Nelson and Snead.
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Deaths and Funerals Spotlight Names Aiken County
Robert F. Berry Aiker Elijah Sonny Butler and William Crocker Culp Jr. are named in a Deaths and Funerals notice from 6A, listing their passing and funeral details for community readers.
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HopeLands hosts Spring Time Lunch and Play
Hopelands Gardens presents a children's program titled A Tangle of Tales at 11 a.m. today. The event is open to all children with an accompanying adult.
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Pollen Facts and Tips From South Carolina Forestry Commission
Spring pollen in Aiken noted as wind dispersed pine pollen from male flowers. Pines are monoecious and can self pollinate while dioecious species exist. Advice includes closing windows, recirculating indoors, avoiding outdoor activity in wind, and washing clothing and hair after outside exposure. Pine pollen impact links to SC forestry economy.
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