Letter to the editor critiques horse people comments
A reader vents frustration with opponents of horse people, calling fiscal responsibility a concern and condemning high handed remarks. The letter objects to perceived elitism and stresses being a working taxpayer amid local discourse.
Fireworks Row Sparks South Carolina Tensions
A heated TalkBack exchange questions public funds for fireworks and sparring with residents over horse districts. It contrasts South Carolina’s fireworks stance with Georgia’s show and reflects local complaints about noisy displays and regional loyalties.
Customer tips spark debate on dining generosity and seniors bills
A reader defends tipping generosity while criticizing cheap customers and urges action on rising gas, light costs for seniors. The letter also cites Social Security strain and references the Talk Back hotline and email for submissions to the Aiken Standard.
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I Do I Do musical returns to Aiken for Valentine’s Day
The Aiken Community Playhouse stages the musical comedy I Do I Do from February 12 to 14 at 6 30 p m in the Aiken Municipal Building. Brad King and Lisa Tharp lead a two person cast directed by Angie Fitzgerald French with dinner included tickets are 45 for ACP members and go on sale today at the ACP Box Office or by calling 648 1438 general public sales begin January 12.
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Contact and submission details for the Aiken Standard
The tip line and newsroom contact options include 644-2401 and 644-2380 for Tim O Briant and Michael Gibbons. Email submissions to editorial aikenstandard.com. Mailing address and office hours are listed plus subscription rates and delivery dates for 2008 Sunday Plus editions.
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Blood drive aids 14 year old cancer patient in Augusta
A blood donation drive for Mary-Louise Pawlowski, 14, undergoing cancer treatment at MCG Children's Medical Center in Augusta, seeks donors of any blood type. The drive runs Monday through Thursday 8 am to 4 pm and Friday 7 am to 3 pm at MCG Hospital Room BI 1200. Donor requirements apply.
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Aiken Design Review Board agenda items listed for Jan 6
The Aiken Design Review Board meets Tuesday Jan 6 at 6 30 p.m. at 214 Park Ave S W with plans for historic markers for Dr Martin Luther King and the Highland Park Hotel and multiple requests for certificates of appropriateness and extensions including sites on Laurens Street S W Trafalgar Street S W Dupree Place S W Mead Ave SE Newberry and surrounding properties.
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Newberry St. S.W
Lottery Numbers Drawn for Sunday Evening
Sunday drawing results list Cash 3 Evening 0 3 3 Cash 4 Evening 4 3 6 1 Fantasy 5 7 35 29 8 38 shows the winning digits and order for the latest national lottery.
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