City Hall urged to require pole removals near new lines
A reader asks why City Hall does not pass an ordinance compelling utility companies to remove poles situated near new installations so they do not mar the view for visitors and the public eye.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2009
Page
3
Constables urged to use own cars for work
Officials push for constables to drive personal vehicles to work and use a dedicated constable car only for service, freeing funds for education initiatives.
Water in Windsor Turns Sink Water Blue
Resident reports blue discoloration in tap water at Windsor home. Possible causes include copper corrosion, mineral content, or algae. advise testing and contact utility or public health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
New tech sparks mixed TV feelings from users
A reader hails new technology as the best thing yet but notes a lag between audio and lip movement on a decade old TV. The device was solid, though delivery tech may be misguided in practice.
RIP Waffle Seen In Yard Beside The Road
A local tribute notes the passing of Waffle the dog, remembered by neighbors who looked for him during drives by the yard and will miss his familiar presence.
Aiken teacher protests five day furlough and class size concerns
A teacher from Aiken condemns a potential five day furlough as a threat to schooling. The letter argues a shorter year saves funds but would raise bus and discipline challenges while supporting local education and community memories like Aiken High Class of 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Readers urged to contact Aiken Standard on apology and comments
The note invites readers to call the TalkBack line or email to share opinions about the article’s portrayal of a Black man. It states readers’ names are not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
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Lobster Race Pre-Party Kicks Off Aiken Festivities
Louie the Lobster led a downtown pre-party at Hotel Aiken as the Lobster Race gears up for its 25th year. Co founder Stew Maurice credits CSRA residents with helping the event endure while locals enjoy radio remotes, VIP prize drawings, and advance ride bands. Proceeds support Hitchcock Healthcare Tri Development and Special Olympics.
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Louie
Aiken
Stew Maurice
Maurice
CSRA
Fairgrounds
Kris Fisher
HD 98.3
Hotel Aiken
Fisher
Ingate Pharmacy
Hitchcock Healthcare
Lionel Smith and
Screenprint Factory
Tri-Development
Submissions and contact details for the Aiken Standard
Reader submissions are encouraged with contact info for the newsroom managing editor and sports editor. The notice lists phone numbers and emails for editorial staff, along with publishing address and subscription rates. It mentions daily and weekend delivery schedules and long-standing publication details.
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Michael Gibbons
Habitat builds home for Debra McDonald and sons in Aiken
MOX Services and Baker Concrete contribute 6000 toward a new house for Debra McDonald and her sons Darren and Donald Adams in Aiken County. Groundbreaking Tuesday at 10 a.m. on 217 Scott Simmons Circle with MOX site manager Jamie Piazza and Baker project manager Mike Gullion. The project includes supplies and skilled volunteers from electricians to plumbers, with a four month build on Fridasy and Saturdays. Sponsors include First Baptist Church of Aiken Rotary Club of Aiken and First Presbyterian of Aiken.
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Shaw Areva Mox Services LLC
MOX Services
Baker Concrete
Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity
Debra McDonald
Darren
Donald Adams
Jamie Piazza
MOX
Mike Gullion
Baker
Scott Simmons Circle
David Stinson
First Baptist Church of
Aiken
Rotary Club of
First Presbyterian of
Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure Inc
Shaw Group Inc
AREVA
National Nuclear Security Administration
Savannah River
Elementary artworks on display at Aiken Center for the Arts
St Mary Help of Christians Catholic School students from first through fifth grade are shown as featured artists at the Brooks Gallery in the Aiken Center for the Arts. Under the Sea themed pieces include Georges Seurat inspired dot technique and Paul Klee influenced fish works by Nina Adams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic School
Aiken Center For the Arts
Karen Stoner
St. Mary’s
Tam
Peggy
Langer
Wheeland
Nina Adams
Paul Klee
Adams
Brooks Gallery
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