Aiken streets cited in TalkBack editorial criticism
Readers vent about pothole repairs on Park Avenue Hayne Avenue and downtown streets in Aiken County. They urge proper road funding and criticize local delays while praising Obama voters. Calls include political commentary on lobbyists safeguards and credit monitoring services.
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Cartoonist fuels East Aiken students love of history
East Aiken School of the Arts hosts artist in residence Dave McDonald, who guides fourth graders in creating historical cartoon characters like Sprinkles and iHamster Sam. He explains career in the arts while children craft stories aligning with Revolutionary War standards, with student Eli Whitney and King George figures featuring in playful tales.
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All Hands on Deck visit thrills Aiken students
APAG brought All Hands on Deck to Aiken URS Center as Jody Madaras Amy Adkins Natalie Berry and Rob Marino performed wartime era classics like Chattanooga Choo Choo I ll Never Smile Again and Don t Fence Me In for Aiken High students and veterans. The show modeled on Bob Hope Crosby USO tours highlighted courage, fundraising for war bonds, and encouraged students to pursue stage careers despite fear.
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Aiken earns state best for website clarity
Sunshine Review named Aiken County the only entity with an A1 for transparency among more than 6,000 government sites nationwide. The county administrator lauded staff for features like posted budgets nine 15 years of minutes and online service requests while noting missing contract amounts.
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