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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2005
Page
2
Report on Henrys garage variance on Newberry Street notes council members may ask questions during hearings and stresses need for a protecting ordinance for mature oaks on the lot. Also complains about newspaper delivery bags and carrier wrapping issues.
South Carolina native resident of Aiken with 22 years here supports editor John Church. He warns greed is wrecking Aiken and offers to join a group effort to stop it. He invites others to contact the Talkback hotline 803 648 2508 or email editor at aikenstandard.com to contribute comments.
City editors note FCC deregulation in 1996 left cable rates to be set by providers. Local franchising authorities in Aiken, North Augusta, and Aiken County oversee franchises. Rate adjustments depend on renegotiations ending in 2007 for Comcast and 2008 for G-Force.
Thirty riders joined the Saddle Up for St Jude charity trail ride at T M Western Tack & Feed to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Pledges ranged from 50 to 300 dollars with totals aiming for 1500 but reaching 1866 plus barbecue sales and matching gifts. Local businesses donated and provided support including parking and stalls at the Aiken Complex.
Local shoppers learn Staples is providing free copies of tax forms as the April 15 deadline nears. Store manager Alan Newsome notes the promo aims to help procrastinators and remind customers of other services, with a sweepstakes to pay federal taxes up to 25000.
The Masterworks Chorale rehearses Brahms Requiem directed by Dr. Sandra Field and performs at the Etherredge Center on USC Aiken campus Saturday April 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 12 dollars for adults 10 for seniors and 7 for students and faculty.
USC sociology professor Dr. Linda Wang describes slow progress since apartheid ended, noting wealth gaps remain large and Soweto’s slow recovery. She recalls student protests and police violence, Soweto’s late electrification, and individuals choosing forgiveness to move forward.
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