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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2014
Page
3
A reader urges creative nightlife options in Aiken with a password protected speakeasy while criticizing weather, road planning, and pothole repair spending. The letter questions funding priorities and requests road paving and water line repairs on a problematic rural route.
A speaker urges steps by Aiken County to crack down on drug dealers while defending neighborhood watch as protective. The message objects constitutional amendments and references life in Kalmia Landing with a 69 year old snow angel moment and cautions helpers for falls. The speaker condemns Grammys trashy dancing and a mass gay wedding as crossing lines.
A reader thanks the paper and asks to call a Talk Back hotline or email editorial comments. The message notes that readers' names are not required and will not be published, and comments should be brief and may be edited for space and content.
The Design Review Board meets Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Council Chambers to review Russell and Susan Risher s plan for a 2 077 square foot cottage at 254 Williamsburg Street in the Old Aiken Overlay District The lot is one of six at the Williamsburg Street Colleton Avenue corner in the historic district The applicants seek cottage style brick foundation fiber cement siding and a breezeway to the garage while preserving the original look This marks another attempt after past rezoning and open space debates in 2012 with council denying the plan then as precedent concerns linger.
A design review board meeting to discuss future plans for Hotel Aiken will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Council Chambers 214 Park Ave The session on the second floor room 204 starts at 5 30 p m For more information call 803 642 7608 Maayan Schechter city beat reporter Aiken Standard
Interim dean Dr Windy Schweder notes more faculty, grants and service opportunities as USC Aiken’s School of Education grows. Dr Laura Quaynor and peers expand ESL and gifted programs while teachers pursue endorsements and practicum experiences at local schools.
The Aiken County Education Association Retired will hold a meeting at 8 30 a m on Friday at Woodside Plantation Country Club.
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation will be guests. Attendees should mail a $10.50 check to Sara Rutland at 10 Woodlawn Court North Augusta SC 29841 to arrive today. Late reservations accepted until noon Wednesday. Call 803-278-3037 for details.
The Aiken County Board of Education will hold the second and final reading of a policy on student searches interrogations and arrests at the School District office Tuesday at 7 p.m. The amendment, drafted by attorney Bill Burkhalter, revises terminology from interrogation to interview and defines discussions to address parental concerns and protect student rights.
The board will receive construction status reports for Ridge Spring Monetta High School additions and a North Augusta High School science building project. At RSM a middle school on campus should be ready early in 2014 15. North Augusta work progresses on the science building changing the front entrance. J D Lever Elementary receives a 4995 Lowe's grant. Millbrook Elementary gets 1083 from General Mills Box Tops for Education for an LCD projector and cartridges.
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