09 Jul 2012
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2012
Page
1
The Hopelands Gardens schedule features Swingsation, a 15 piece big band performing tunes from the 1930s to modern times as part of the 2012 Hopelands Concert Series. Ernest Borgnine, renowned Oscar winning actor, dies at 95 after a long film career.
The 2012 Aiken High School valedictorian plans to study math chemistry or computer science at Duke University funded by the Benjamin N. Duke Scholarship. He will pursue majors in chemistry and mathematics with possible emphasis in computer science.
Two local obituaries announce the deaths of Clarence Charles Whitey Conklin and Aiken Milton Williams. Services and burial arrangements are pending with family members to be notified.
Forecasters from the National Weather Service say a cool front from the north will lower CSRA temperatures from the 90s to the 80s and 90s this week. Rain is possible as relief from the recent heat, with steady cooler weather anticipated through the weekend.
Travel Leisure named The Willcox No 32 in the World’s Best Hotels list. Owners Geoff and Shannon Ellis credit the community and city of Aiken for elevating the property to an international destination, alongside top globals such as Umaid Bhawan Palace and Four Seasons Bora Bora.
Travel Leisure highlights The Willcox in Aiken as a model of southern hospitality and historic charm. Guests praise rooms with period touches, staff attentiveness, and the hotel’s equestrian culture, noting local cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere for varied visitors. The piece emphasizes a strong community representation by the Ellises.
Fountain started a Facebook group in Clearwater that now has over 1300 members to collect and distribute free clothes, shoes, and essentials. Donors post items and requests, and Fountain coordinates drop offs from her home to ensure families receive what they need.
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