County denies rezoning for shooting park in Aiken County
Aiken County Council rejected Sean Power’s request to rezone 240 acres from industrial to open rural district for an outdoor shooting park near Rudy Mason Parkway and Rushton Road. Residents opposed the site as too residential. council urged caution on future rezonings. Second reading set for Jan 5. Also, the council moved to a $4 million state forgivable loan to rehab sewer lines in Graniteville and Vaucluse, with Singer abstaining.
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Rushton Road
Darryl Messer
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LaVana McKenzie
Gary Bunker
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Elvis themed Christmas concert in Aiken by Jason Sikes
Jason Sikes brings Elvis: A Christmas Concert to the Washington Center for the Performing Arts on December 19 at 7:30 PM. The show features CSRA Showgirls led by Tammie Newman, plus soloists Rhonda Ward Amy Prosser and Cara Doolittle and a new act inspired by Jerry Lee Lewis. Tickets are available at 593 1756 with expectations of a quick sellout.
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Washington Center For the Performing Arts
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Rhonda Ward
Amy Prosser
Cara Doolittle
Sikes
Jerry Lee Lewis
Rachel Johnson
Rjohnson
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Night of 1 000 Lights Lights Aiken Downtown
One thousand luminaries will glow downtown Aiken tonight as ADDA hosts Night of 1 000 Lights with Downtown After Six partners. Local businesses stay open late offering free food music and drinks as Santa Claus visits and Downtown Dollars are given away by five sponsors.
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Aiken Brewing Company
Aiken Center For the Arts
Connie's Framing
Tea Garden Gifts
Curiosity Shop
Santa
Mrs. Claus
Aiken Community Playhouse
Meybohm Realty
Serteens
Opening of Dog Park Delayed Amid Weather Postpones Pet Fair
Heavy rains and freezing temperatures delay the Aiken Dog Park opening and postpone the companion pet fair. Ribbon cutting is postponed until fence completion and a new date is not yet set. The 2 acre park at the SPCA site includes a splash pool and separate areas for large and small dogs.
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City of Aiken
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Aiken Public Safety
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H1N1 Clinic Set For December 17 In Aiken
The Aiken Health Department at Kalmia Mall will run an H1N1 clinic on Thursday December 17 from noon to 7 p.m. by appointment only. Call 800 450 1687 to schedule.
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Aiken
Kalmia Mall
Arts at the Academy: An Evening of Culture
The Bettis Academy Heritage Preservation Team hosts a black tie Arts at the Academy event on Friday December 18 at 7 p.m. in the Collins Building. Dr Prezell Robinson will sign copies of A Man's Reach Should Exceed His Grasp at 6 p.m. Call 649-7709 or 637-5367.
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Academy
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