Downtown parking limits spark merchant protests in Aiken
Downtown shops voice opposition to two hour parking limits in effect Monday to Friday 9 am to 4 pm. Merchants apply Free Parking decals on windows including Plum Pudding as part of a broader debate over curb space usage and city policy.
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Aiken Residents Recall Haiti Visit Amid Earthquake Horror
Aiken physician Dr. Mark Meyer and Father Grant Wiseman recall their 2009 Haiti trip to Cange and express concern over how the quake may affect the village’s fragile resources. Wiseman notes Cange’s resilience and ongoing aid efforts, while Meyer worries about future needs and recovery.
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Midland Valley Prep director suspended by board
Midland Valley Preparatory School founder and director Lillian Thomas Wilson was suspended with pay by the school’s Board of Directors late last week amid unspecified concerns. The school’s attorney said the action follows concerns about what’s happening, with Thomas Wilson able to appeal within 15 days. Interim director Bette Jean Doggett is leading the school as discussions continue.
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Deaths and Funerals
Obituary notices list multiple individuals including Gary Allen Anderson and Josephine Hill among others. The brief section covers death announcements and funeral details for residents in various South Carolina towns and Ohio connections.
Ex-SRS Worker Suing for Discrimination Violates Policy
Ex-employee Al Zeiny, a former structural engineer with WSMS, sues URS Corp. subsidiary alleging Egyptian Muslim discrimination. Court records show Zeiny was fired for repeated disobedience of computer safety rules and violations of outside software use policies after warnings. He filed suit in October. details from Aiken Standard.
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