Praise for Aiken City Staff Sparks Reader Letter
A letter from a reader praises Anne Marie and Bob for handling public safety calls Tim Coakley at public works and Mr Fox in code enforcement while urging leaders to halt overdevelopment and focus on improving existing city services to preserve the town's appeal. The writer shares appreciation for polite staff and questions why development continues to reshape the area.
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Aiken
Anne-Marie
Bob
Tim Coakley
Public Works
Mr. Fox
City lawn care plea for Aiken residents on Charleston Row
Citizens urge homeowners in the City of Aiken to mow and tidy neglected yards especially on Charleston Row Boulevard. The complaint notes tall weeds and overgrown front lawns visible to neighbors and asks for cleanup while defending newspaper bagging to keep papers dry.
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Aiken
Charleston Row Boulevard
Final Hopelands concert moved to 6:30 pm Monday Aug 28
Correction notes an error in earlier Aiken Standard report and provides contact numbers for reporting factual corrections. The final Hopelands Summer Concert in the Aiken Community Band series will start at 6:30 pm on Monday August 28. Readers are urged to report any inaccuracies.
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Aiken Community Band
Aiken
Hopelands Gardens
Whiskey Road
H.O. Weeks Activities Center
North Augusta weighs Setoff Debt plan and dam fund
North Augusta City Council moved to fine tune the Setoff Debt Collection Program allowing collection of delinquent municipal bills via state income tax refunds. The move aims to boost revenue after 2005 collections of 7587.60 via 74 accounts. The council also approved a plan to create the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Management Enterprise Fund to support dam maintenance and river operations, with a $4.71 million bond issuance for the Municipal Center project.
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
South Carolina Tax Commission
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Cal Subdivisions
MASC
South Carolina
Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam
Savannah River
US. Army Corps of Engineers
Savannah
Georgia and
Bluff Avenues
Central Avenue
Jazzy Hopelands Jazz Show Delights Aiken Audience
Jazz event tracing to the 1940s featured Fabio Mann and friends with trumpets piano bass drums and saxophone in a set including Take the A Train Satin Doll and Harlem Nocturne. Attendee Mary Ellen Hanna praised the performance and noted the series moves to the H Odell Weeks Center due to rain threats.
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Aiken
Mary Ellen Hanna
New York
Hanna
Mann
Chris Mangelly
George Sykes
Richard Hawkins
Robert Foster
Hopelands
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Aiken Standard Subscribers Receive Dates and Draw Details
A note to Sunday Plus subscribers lists upcoming delivery dates for the Aiken Standard across January to December 2006. It also includes various lottery numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings, Carolina Five, Cash 3 and Cash 4, and a monthly character trait for August.
Group files complaint against Windsor VFD
A local attorney serving as special referee in the common pleas court will decide within about 30 days whether the Concerned Citizens of Windsor may view Windsor Volunteer Fire Department records denied to them. The suit by Frances Bell and Patsy M Willings against Aiken County and the Windsor VFD claims FOIA compliance failures.
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Windsor
Frances Bell
Cittext of
Patsy M Willings
Aiken County
Miller
Citizens’ Group
Fire Department
Fir Department
Chuck Smith
Alleged attacks investigated after hospital admission in Aiken
Police investigate two alleged assaults Friday linked to H Odell Weeks Center and Gatewood apartments. A 16 year old victim was treated for a collapsed lung and chest injuries after a knife warning. A second teen suffered road rash and facial cuts possibly tied to a red bandana. Juvenile Services to handle case.
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H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
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