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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2007
Page
3
A reader calls for doctors to take a front line role in anti smoking efforts and argues smoking bans in restaurants and bars, government intervention if needed, and criticizes horse content dominance in the paper. The letter emphasizes Aiken's diverse population and outdoor lifestyles beyond equestrian interests.
A letter to the editor in Saturdays Standard argues other daily risks are overlooked while smoking remains the hot topic. The piece notes examples from a 20/20 report on bottled water and urges readers to call or email with concise comments for publication.
The Aiken County Council passed the smoking ban ordinance by a 5-4 vote with Council Chairman Ronnie Young opposing. The correction notes the earlier misreported vote total and confirms the accurate result.
In a few weeks Aiken gains a New England flavor as Jim's Taste of New England prepares to open in the Publix Shopping Center. Owner Marie Foster honors her son Jim whose name inspired the restaurant and its menu featuring clam chowder crab cakes and family style chicken. Chef Kim Robinson from Rhode Island brings 30 years in food service and a clam chowder award background. The shop occupies the former Best Bagels Deli and Sandwich Shop space.
ATC students attended Diversity Day with ABATSU performing African dance and drums from Augusta. DAVIDA Forrest joined the performance after being invited from the audience. Organizers say the event, started in 2006 by Bruce Capers, aims to uplift African American culture and foster campus unity through music and dance.
Information on office hours contact numbers and email for the Aiken Standard, monthly and long-term EZ Pay rates, delivery times by day and area, re-delivery procedures, payment handling, and carrier independence. Includes notes on subscription terms, cancellation, and post dates.
Lottery results for February include Pick 3 Midday 5 0 0 and 2 8 5, Pick 4 Midday 1 3 5 7 and 9 9 1 4, Palmetto Cash 5 27 26 5 10 9 with multiplier 3, Powerball 2 8 22 29 37 Powerball 3 Play 3, Cash 3/4 and Fantasy 5 numbers. Win For Life double 16 32 35 36 and Free Ball 18.
Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver told an Aiken audience he aims to reach a hand of friendship across the Savannah River to Aiken County leaders while addressing concerns about Augusta Richmond County government. He praised North Augusta and pledged to aid regional economic development and improved communication. He noted retreats and bus tours helped reduce tensions among officials and emphasized clear language in government. Scott Hunter urged continued community leadership.
About 42 200 units imported by Rheem Water Heating Division and Paloma Industries are being recalled due to an air filter door switch defect. Dust and lint buildup could cause carbon monoxide risk. Sold nationwide May 2004 to December 2006. Stop using if the door is missing. Contact installer or Rheem for a free repair at 866-369-4786 or visit tankless-recall.com or cpsc.gov.
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