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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2014
Page
3
Aiken residents report a dangerous scene around Hopelands Gardens as cars ignore no parking signs and speed along the street. Families with young children dodge speeding vehicles, with drivers using residents’ driveways to illegally park. The caller urges Public Safety to curb illegal parking before a disaster.
A letter to the editor urges USC Aiken to address disruptive commencement crowds and envisions a 100-foot Star of David in Graniteville to celebrate Judaism within a Judeo Christian country. The writer also criticizes City spending on bike lanes, mall pedestrian safety, and Southside traffic with erratic drivers on Silver Bluff Road.
Readers praised volunteers dedication to Toys for Tots and invited comments via TalkBack hotline 803 644 2384 or editorial aikenstandard. com Email notes readers may leave names but comments may be edited for space and content and will not be published.
Three men were detained after a struggle outside an Aiken bar when gunshots were fired about 11 40 p m near Marlboro Station. Police stopped a silver Mercury on Park Avenue and Union Street finding a handgun and marijuana in the car. Thomas, Allison and Smith faced charges including discharging a firearm in the city and simple marijuana possession. Thomas held on a family court bench warrant.
The Aiken Augusta Continuo Collective of the South will perform at 7 30 p m Thursday Dec 18 at the URS Center for the Performing Arts. Violinist Dr Jonathan Aceto and bass baritone Jeffrey Wells join Ruth Berry Ken Courtney Angela Massey and Pawel Kozak in Baroque plus 20th century pieces with Wells leading a candlelight Silent Night sing along. Proceeds benefit APAG outreach with tickets 40 non students 20 students. For details call 803 648 1438 or visit apagonline.org.
Aiken Performing Arts Group hosts a holiday concert featuring Continuo Collective of the South and more at the URS Center for the Performing Arts. The event is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are 40 dollars for nonstudents and 20 dollars for students. For information call 803-648-1438 or visit apagonline.org.
Pastor Jonathan Bourman opened a service at Peace Lutheran Church in Aiken at the Municipal Center on Sunday. About 50 attended as Bourman described the effort to be honest about themselves and Jesus Christ. The group, long planned, now offers weekly services at the current site to attract more interest. Bourman, formerly Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion Wisconsin, moved with his wife and daughter to lead the new church after a Wisconsin Synod contact urged starting a church from scratch. The 10 a.m. service is held in The Alley at The Mill at Park.
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