Pruning guidelines from Aiken official urge measured care
City horticulturist Tom Rapp advises careful pruning through February with emphasis on shaping rather than flat topping. He warns some plants should wait for bloom cycles and notes crepe myrtle and juniper have cautions while streetscape planting continues. Fertilizing now may aid root growth in warm spells.
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Aiken Soldier Returns From Iraq To Family And Farm
Capt. Tim Cassidy, a 24 year Army veteran and physician assistant with the 4th Infantry Division, spent nine months in Biagi near Tikrit treating soldiers on brutal heat and blast. He returned to Ft. Gordon in December and plans retirement while adjusting to civilian life and job interviews with Roe and their six dogs and three cats at their Aiken area home.
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Orchestra opens up for children in Aiken ARCO auditions for youth chamber group
The Aiken Regional Chamber Orchestra ARCO invites fourth to high school students to audition for a youth chamber orchestra led by Dr. Richard Maltz and Laura Tomlin. Auditions are Monday 7 to 8 pm at the Aiken Center for the Arts. Weekly rehearsals begin March 8 with performances May 4. Tuition is 50 per semester. Donations support ARCO through the Aiken Center for the Arts.
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Quiet Storm Jazz Group Teaches Youth at North Augusta Library
Local jazz blues group Quiet Storm launches a youth music education series at the Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta with an 11 am session on Friday January 9. Future programs will move to different CSRA locations and are free to attend.
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Local teen admits sexual act with younger girl in Aiken
Aiken police report a 14-year-old male confessed to having sexual intercourse with an 11-year-old girl between December 18 and 23. He waived rights, gave a statement, and was charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor and released to his mother pending family court.
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Aiken Man reports dog shot. golf cart thefts hit Graniteville
An Aiken man reported his dog was shot during the weekend, but he did not witness the incident and believes the dog was not seriously injured. Police also reported multiple golf carts stolen from Midland Drive in Graniteville, valued at about $10,000.
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Recycling team explains what happens to your weekly bin
Sunday feature explains the recycling process and what materials are collected by the county program. The piece outlines the steps from curbside pickup to processing and final reuse.
Aiken Chooses Persuasiveness as January Trait
The city's character program designates January's trait as Persuasiveness for Aiken. Community leaders encourage residents to practice effective communication and collaborative outreach during the new year.
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Lottery numbers Wednesday drawing results and games
Wednesday winning numbers cover Pick 3 5 6 3 and 5 8 2 for evening, Pick 4 8 0 7 0 and 8 0 7 0, Cash 3 and Cash 4 sequences for midday and evening, plus Fantasy 5 35 23 37 19 4 and Change Game codes H V B with letters.
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