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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2012
Page
2
Editorial staff at the Aiken Standard invites readers to send names and notes to the newsroom for potential publication. Include complete names, contact information, and any relevant context or identifiers to help editors assess suitability.
Downtown stores line sidewalks with tables through Saturday offering deep discounts. Merchants hope to move merchandise and clear space for fall stock as MB Jewelry and Beads offers 500 items at 1 each with savings up to 90 percent. Local shop owners foresee strong walk in traffic and new customers despite weather conditions.
A list of participating businesses includes Birds & Butterflies, Bone-i-side Bakery, Caroline's Boutique, Charlotte's Bridal Fashions, Chris' Camera Center, Equine Divine, Lionel Smith Ltd., MB Jewelry and Beads, Pitter Patter Children's Boutique, Power Cuts Salon & Spa, True Value Hardware and Appliances, Vinya's The Curiosity Shop, Galley J. Salon, and The Curiosity Shop.
The text lists sponsors including Appliances Vinya's The Curios ity Shop and Gallery and J. Salon for a sidewalk sale. It directs readers to contact the ADDA office at 649-2221 or visit downtownaiken.com for more information. Amy Banton is identified as the Aiken City beat reporter for the Aiken Standard.
Community Health Centers plan to grow from about 9 000 to 18 000 patients in two to three years. Executive director Carolyn Emanuel McClain discussed expanding the Clearwater facility and adding a 25 000 square foot center on Columbia Avenue in downtown Aiken. The grant totals 5 million dollars from ACA funds and could spur up to 35 million in local economic impact through multiplier effects.
Aiken County deputies arrested Charles Harrison Andrea Lowe and Michael Shoemaker after discovering a meth operation in a barn behind a Gloverville residence. Harrison faces second offense manufacturing meth and trafficking over 200 grams. Lowe and Shoemaker are charged with manufacturing and trafficking meth. |
Cold Creek Nursery at 398 Hitchcock Parkway hosts a summer dog wash on Saturday Sept 8 from 10 am to 2 pm. All proceeds benefit the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare formerly Aiken SPCA.
The Horse Creek Historical Society restarts monthly meetings on Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. at St. Pauls parish house Graniteville with archaeologist George Wingard presenting Blue Row digs and artifacts. A Sept 5 business tax workshop at USC Aiken requires registration. A Sept 8 dinner show featuring David Lee Elvis is at Autens Restaurant with tickets $15 and show at 8 p.m.
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