Wildwood Garden Club Hosts Christmas Decor Program
Wildwood Garden Club met at Pepper Hill Nursing Home with Shiri O'Neill guiding residents through watercolor flower sketches. Jean Norton gifted a Christmas cactus. Millie Gott announced Doll House at Hopeland Gardens and Christmas decor plans. Aiken Garden Club also held a Christmas design program and luncheon.
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Holy Land
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Garden Council
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Augusta
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Aiken
Design House
Ernestine Law
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California
Blair
South Carolina
Nature Explorers
Cereus
Jefferson Elementary School
Lynette Rinehart
Doris Burgess
Ejay
Ruth Patrick Center boosts CSRA science programs
Dr Christine Sanders notes Ruth Patrick Center enriches Chukker Creek Elementary and district science and math activities. APSEC supporters and many CSRA educators bring busloads of students weekly, with the center providing equipment and staff help beyond regular classroom resources.
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Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science
Patrick
South Carolina
APSEC
CSRA
Christine Sanders
Chukker Creek Elementary
Ruth Patrick
New Ellenton Council Votes Fees With Penalty
N Ellenton residents must pay past due fire protection and sanitation fees plus a 10 percent penalty for trash can return. City Clerk Barbara Long says sewer charges are not included. Annie Mae Ford questions how they avoided payment. Council previously approved 4-1 to enforce the fees with the penalty.
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Ellenton
Annie Mae Ford
Northeaster brushes South Carolina coastline
A first northeaster of the season brushed by South Carolina bringing strong winds and high tides that eroded dunes at Folly Beach and Isle of Palms while a dune walkover was washed out at Sullivans Island. State officials noted partial damage to dunes and trees but renourishment projects helped protect many beaches as forecasters warned of increasing seas.
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South Carolina
Folly Beach County Park
Isle of Palms
Edisto Beach
Berley Lyons
Folly Beach
Bob Taylor
State Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management
Sullivans Island
Sand Dunes Club
Anthony Stith
Grand Strand
Hilton Head Island
Hunting Island State Park
Beaufort
Taylor
Jeff Atkins
National Weather Service
Florida
Bill Eiser
Coastal Resource Management
Eiser
Former nurse sues ARMC for 1.5 million over termination
Katherine Burns, former nurse at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, sues hospital parent Universal Health Services Inc and two staffers Celia Wu and Melanie Powers for wrongful termination and defamation. She alleges firing without required counseling, warnings, or HR review, and claims false statements about mental illness and nursing care leading to a patient’s death. Defendants have 30 days to respond.
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Katherine Burns
Aiken County
Human Resources Department
Burns
Ms. Burns
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Hong Kong Poultry Market Closed Amid Flu Strain Fears
Government officials say a large wholesale poultry market in Cheung Sha Wan will remain closed until Thursday after concerns over a new flu strain. The market supplies over a third of Hong Kong’s daily imported chickens. Global laboratories are preparing for a potential epidemic, exploring vaccines that do not rely on chicken eggs. Experts caution against panic while noting transmission between humans is not yet proven.
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Hong Kong
China
Webster
Kahabbaz
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