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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2007
Page
4
A reader argues that the United States falls short on civil rights and questions why other nations permit freedoms like cannabis use and gay marriage. The letter criticizes puritanical values, suggests segregating communities, notes construction on Laurens Street reducing parking, and warns meters would harm downtown businesses while praising free parking in Aiken.
A patient praises Palmetto Neuromuscular Massage Therapy Associates for rapid relief from chronic lower back pain after two weeks of treatment. The writer credits therapists David and CJ for the improvement after visits to multiple doctors and chiropractors.
A resident calls for enhanced oversight of a rental property including inspections and a tenant complaint log to measure the neighborhood impact. They cite persistent noise from neighbors, noting the disturbance extends beyond one block and alleging property disrepair without penalties.
A 21 year old describes choosing abortion and enduring eighteen years of suffering from endometriosis. She urges serious consideration of abortion, noting possible infertility and a lifelong sense of loss despite later desire for motherhood.
Parents urge change to elementary start times citing more than 300 late arrivals in 10 days and 12 to 16 hour days for children under 10. They question who set the hours and why and call for parental voices to be heard across the Mason-Dixon line.
A resident praises the New Ellenton Fire Dept for quickly helping a sister out of a car, into a wheelchair, and into bed after hospital discharge. The writer also urges city leaders to reclaim neighborhoods from disruptive activity and improve code enforcement.
Residents accuse daily horse trailer traffic in Aiken County of tearing up roads. They call for a tax similar to heavy trucks and fault the highway department for not repairing the damage.
Homeowners argue that low priced rentals attract problematic tenants and shabby upkeep. They urge stricter landlord maintenance and accountability by city and county authorities to improve property values and community quality.
The City of Aiken offers Evening Fitness on Tuesdays and Thursdays at H Odell Weeks Activities Center taught by Jan Epting for ages 8 and up at $3 per ticket or $20 for eight. Karate with Brian Randall runs Tuesdays at Gregg Park and Saturdays at Harrison Caver Park for ages 4 and up at $15 and $30 monthly. Free blood pressure testing is available the first and third Tuesday at Gregg Park Civic Center. An emotional eating course titled Breaking Free runs April 17–19 in Room 109 Humanties and Social Sciences Building. Information: various phone numbers and websites.
The clinic operates in the Alan B. Miller Building on the USCA campus at 471 University Parkway. Qualified patients are seen by appointment only on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5 p.m. To determine eligibility or schedule an appointment call 803-641-2825.
The American Cancer Society and University Hospital instructors will run a cessation program in the hospital cafeteria with sessions on April 17 at 6 and 7 p.m. and April 18 and 25 from 7 30 to 8 30 a.m. Reservations are required by calling 706 774 8900.
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