Women in the South embrace sneakers and dungarees
The letter writer argues that South women now dress more like men, questions traffic habits, and supports infrastructure ideas including widening a bypass and linking rail to Charleston. They advocate for a new library building and note local branch inconvenience while criticizing the Weather Channel and seeking Insurance First of South Carolina’s location.
Abusing food stamps and disability themes raise concerns
A letter discusses perceived abuse of food stamps and Section 8, contrasts disability benefits with work income, and questions restaurant heating practices. It urges readers to share opinions via the TalkBack hotline and email, noting commenters’ names will not be published.
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Palace Malice Eyes New Orleans Handicap Prep Prospects
Palace Malice, now trained by Todd Pletcher after leaving Legacy Stables, breezed Sunday and heads toward potential prep races for the 1 1/8 mile $400,000 Grade 2 New Orleans Handicap on March 29 or the Mineshaft Handicap on Feb 22 at the Fair Grounds. Jockey John Velazquez's availability may influence the choice, with options including the Gulfstream Park Handicap on March 8. Ben Baugh covers the equine beat for the Aiken Standard.
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Serena’s Star Award Seeks Extraordinary Pets in CSRA
Nominations are open for Serena’s Star a new service award by Steve and Doris Briggs and SPCA Albreet Center for Animal Welfare. Open to all species in the CSRA the winner receives a $500 check honoring Serena a therapy dog saved by Molly’s Militia Serena and Steve Briggs have visited hospitals classrooms and Veterans Affairs facilities in the CSRA. Serena has a 2012 documentary Paw Prints Serena’s Story and SPCA says the award promotes animal value.
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Nominations Open for Service Animal Hero Award
Nominations are open until March 1 for a service animal or animal praised for a single act of kindness or heroism. Entry requires a 500 word essay and a photograph not returned, with owner or third party submissions accepted. The award, including a $500 check, will be presented March 23 at the SPCA Albrecht Center for a yearlong display.
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