Kids Parties and Candy Traditions in School Calendar
The school system should review student celebrations and holiday parties. Students receive candy for Christmas Easter and Valentine's Day.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2010
Page
3
Census Forms Draw Ire Over Waste and Delay
A reader questions why two census forms were sent and cites multiple notices as wasteful. They urge a time efficiency study of the Post Office and call for public awareness of alleged inefficiency and misused taxpayer funds.
Local Funds Sought for Dirt Road Paving over Four Decades
A resident urges using public money for a 0.5 mile dirt road paving project rather than for the train depot, arguing the road has been neglected for 40 years. The appeal emphasizes practical infrastructure over a stationary depot.
No pothole incident on Banks Mill Road described
A reader reports never hitting a pothole or being pushed into one by a big truck on Banks Mill Road. The remark hints at road quality concerns but provides no verifiable incident details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Mill
Questioning Community Actions Amid Racial Tensions
The text questions whether certain individuals contribute to the community or merely air opinions. It portrays the Grand Dragon as a symbolic, self important figure who superficially engages with two young Black men.
Bond Referendum Debate Hits Local Schools Funding
In Aiken residents argue against a proposed school bond citing budget strain and perceived city leadership excess. A tour brochure for the St Thaddeus home tour claims Union Soldiers are buried there, prompting questions about accuracy of local historical details.
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Aiken
St. Thaddeus
Trash on Hwy 278 prompts reader comment line
Aiken Standard invites reader input on trash along Highway 278. Call the TalkBack hotline at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com to leave a message. Names are not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikenstandard
Aiken
Newsroom
Michael Gibbons
Joyful Knitters Bring Comfort Through Afghan Project
Local Millbrook Baptist Church girls group Joyful Knitters tutors 9 to 21 year olds in knitting and crocheting and creates large lap blankets for nursing home residents. Each 25 hour blanket is prayed over by the group before gifting to residents like Jean Szasz at Carriage Hills Living Center. The project offers warmth and a display of Christ's love with members meeting Wednesdays at Pam Harmon's home. Call 641-0407 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millbrook Baptist Church
Pam Harmon
Brooke Sides
Carriage Hills
Jean Szasz
Carriage Hills Living Center
Harmon
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Schedule Details
The Aiken Standard lists office hours at 326 Rutland Drive and contact lines for Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons and Cam Huffman. It provides subscription rates, mailing details, and a list of delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers in 2009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland Drive
Aikenstandard.com
Tim O’briant
Tobriant
Aikenstandard
Michael Gibbons
Cam Huffman
Huffman
Aiken City Council Agenda for April 12 and Planning Commission April 13
Aiken City Council will meet Monday April 12 at 7 p.m. at 214 Park Ave SW with a second reading and public hearing on an annexation ordinance for 1551 Redd St NW and a 1045 Pinecrest Ave 815 Cushman Drive annexation measure plus action on Local Option Sales Tax water and sewer rate adjustments and state street paving list changes. Planning Commission meets Tuesday April 13 at 6 p.m. with new business including amendments to the zoning ordinance on portable signs in the downtown business zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Michael Gibbons
Mgibbons
Aikenstandard
Aiken City Council
Park Ave. S.W
Redd St. N.W
Pinecrest Ave
Cushman Drive
March for Parks and USC Aiken Host Research Day
March for Parks Earth Day Expo occurs Friday and Saturday at Bettis Academy Trenton with a fish fry Friday 5 to 8 p.m. and a festival 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. USC Aiken hosts a research day Friday with oral presentations 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. posters 1 to 5 p.m. in Business and Economics rooms. calls and emails provided for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Bettis Academy
Trenton
USC Aiken
Business and Economics
Elaine Lacy
Elainel
Usca
Edu
Georgia Lottery Winning Numbers Update
Sunday and Saturday drawing results listed for Pick 3 and Pick 4 games with midday and evening drawings. It includes Cash 3 and Cash 4 outcomes, Fantasy 5 sequences, and Win For Life numbers with a Free Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash
Fantasy
Life
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