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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2007
Page
3
A resident asks who among the Union Street neighbors have been solicited and actively support the Depot Project besides a person named Harry who would profit. The message implies others are absent or unwilling to comment.
Rosamond McDuffie dismisses claims that a thoughtful renovation will ruin St Mary Help of Christians. The piece argues the project aims to unite the parish as an extended worshiping family and urges readers not to fear loss of faith for history.
The text notes that Michael Hunt was elected as sheriff and emphasizes he should devote himself to law enforcement duties rather than dogcatching. It frames Hunt as the newly chosen sheriff needing to focus on official duties.
Aiken residents are urged to maintain proper mowing height to keep greens in good condition. The Aiken Standard invites TalkBack comments via daily TalkBack PM, online at www aikenstandard com, or by phone at 803 644 2384. Readers may comment without providing a name and submissions may be edited.
The Aiken Standard apologizes for corrections in Tuesday and Friday editions. Papa Russ's BBQ on Richland Avenue will stay open until September 10 before moving to The Alley. Pearline Smith's name was misspelled in Smith Tax Advisory Group operating officer report.
Several Crosstown Square stores including Barnhill Decorating Center Millbrook Grocery Fireworks Stitch n Time Cyclesport and Aiken Cheer Extreme say they have no plans to close due to Walgreens set to open summer 2009. Owners note signs of sale are unrelated to Walgreens and emphasize continued service and in home sales as construction impacts access.
The notice lists staff emails and phones for the Aiken Standard including Tim O Briant Michael Gitoos Cam Huffman and Valerie Clark. It provides mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 ISSN 0893 2557 publisher details and subscription rates with a list of delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers.
The Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously denied Gregory and Lisa Linehan’s request for an 8 foot fence variance, ordering the fence to be reduced or removed. The owners, residing in Florida, did not attend the hearing but claimed neighbor support while the board found the height unnecessary. The BZA also approved reduced setbacks for a City of Aiken home on McCormick Street as part of the Northside revitalization project, which plans an 11 foot Abbeville Street setback and 17 foot McCormick Street setback for the new residence.
The eighth annual tax free weekend runs 12:01 a.m. Friday to midnight Sunday in Aiken County. Shoppers skip 6 percent state tax plus capital project tax on items including bed sheets, clothing, footwear, and computers. Staples mentions 13 new patterns and extra staff to handle crowds. Last year saved shoppers about 2.8 million dollars.
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