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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2015
Page
3
St Marys held a fan tastic card party fundraiser again this year. Local residents note Hayne Avenue’s loss could aid Aiken if bikers stop riding the road. Questions arise over Giles Road paving delays despite approval. A temporary city manager nears one year. LeDuc retires while drawing pay. Council actions draw criticism. Rotary Club joined litter pickup on University Parkway Saturday.
Eleven puppies were left at Powderhouse Kennel. Four died and seven were adopted. They should have been taken to SPCA or Aiken County Animal Shelter to stay alive. A call to TalkBack 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com for comments.
The correction notes that the 1 percent educational capital sales and use tax, effective March 1, does not apply to new vehicle purchases. The Aiken Standard encourages readers to report factual errors by contacting editor Melissa Hanna by phone or email.
The Aiken Planning Commission unanimously approves a five year capital project plan for 2016 through 2020. Projects include a Public Safety surveillance system in downtown, a new fire station and alley improvements with a total near 1.25 million funded by franchise, capital sales tax and stormwater funds. The Municipal Building expansion totals about 1.4 million, with potential use of 400 000 this year for furniture and admin upgrades. City Council will take up the plan on February 23.
Fifth graders from Belvedere Elementary join Davidson School of the Arts students for an interactive concert with Symphony Orchestra Augusta at the Etherredge Center. The Aiken Symphony Guild sponsors the Children’s Concert program, linking classrooms to Carnegie Hall via Link Up repertoire.
North Augusta High School will dedicate its new Science and Technology Wing to Dorothy K. Flanagan, longtime science teacher who led the department and died in 2014. The School Board unanimously approved the naming and also revised retiree hiring procedures to grant more flexibility for district administration. The board also accepted a $2,000 Bechtel FTC donation for robotics team travel and approved applying for a $30,000 grant to support inclusive recreational activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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