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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2013
Page
3
A reader argues parents must support their children and calls for better school meal checks, critiques government aid, and questions Obamacare details. They praise local Audubon Society events and note a Storks and Corks benefit supporting wildlife, plus a road-patching concern on Newberry Street.
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The Aiken City Council and Planning Commission discuss designating three wooden bridges over the railroad cut at Union Street, York Street, and Fairfield Street as historic landmarks. A zoning ordinance would place bridges under the Design Review Board, with public input and input from SC DOT and the railroad sought.
Ai ken Planning Commission plans to recommend approval of Party City signage at South Park Shopping Center for City Council on Sept 9. The design features a front facade sign facing Whiskey Road with illuminated letters up to 48 feet for Party City and about 12 feet for The Discount Party Super Store, totaling about 183 square feet.
The Planning Commission denied administrative approval for Party City signage for being oversized compared with the Fresh Market next door and visually disproportionate to the building. Residents urged uniform, tasteful signs while officials noted the decision set a precedent for future tenants.
The Aiken Department of Public Safety offers a nine week Public Safety Citizen Academy starting Sept 12 with topics from patrol to investigations. Applications due Aug 23. Also listed are events at Aiken Community Playhouse Aug 16 24, Savannah River Site advisory board meetings Aug 27, CSRA New Horizons Band meetup, a Couch to 5K info session Aug 27, and Kinderchoir auditions Aug 29.
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