Aiken Black History Parade Set for February 15
The Black Historical Committee will host its 12th annual Black History Parade in Aiken on Saturday February 15 at 2 p.m. starting Florence Street by American Legion Post 212 and ending at Smith Hazel Recreation Center after about one mile. Registration closes February 5 with forms at the Smith Hazel Center.
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Black Historical Committee
Aiken
Florence Street
American Legion
Hampton Ave
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Kershaw Street
Charonica Pope
Pope
Smith Hazel Center
Linthia Perry
Firefighters equip trucks with pet oxygen masks in Greenville region
Dora the adopted dog inspires Greenville area fire department to issue pet oxygen mask kits. The masks help cats and dogs survive smoke by delivering oxygen and air, with three mask sizes per kit at $75 each. Firefighters urge donations via petoxygenmasks.org to fund more kits.
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Greenville
New Holland
Knoll
Pam
Petoxygenmasks. Org
Pam Gleason
Aiken Horse
Dog and Hound
Jamey Bledsoe
New Holland Fire Department
Dea’ Jamey Bledsoe
Public Safety turnover to be on the agenda in Aiken
Aiken City Council member Dick Dewar seeks council direction on turnover issues in Public Safety. He asks staff to complete a compensation study, create a grievance system, implement exit interviews, and hire a consultant for an employee survey.
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Aiken
Dick Dewar
Richard Pearce
Council
Dewar
Public Safety
Charles Barranco
Scotty Richardson
Cpl
Sandy Rogers
Barranco
Aiken Public Safety
North Augusta
City Council Set for Public Safety Focus and Fridge Tribute
The Aiken City Council meets Monday at 7 p.m. at Municipal Building 214 Park Ave with a 6 p.m. work session on Whitney Polo Field upgrades. Dewar seeks approval on safety issues and the council to honor William Perry for football and pop culture achievements.
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Council
William
Perry
Chicago Bears
Aiken
Clemson University
South Carolina Football Hall of Fame
Whitney Polo Field
Park Ave
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