Sunday Yard Sale Question Rules and Protest
A resident notes a city ordinance prohibiting yard sales on Sundays and asks if the council and mayor can grant permission. They state they will not hold prayer services and invite intervention or challenge to the rule.
Tea Party racism debate sparks NAACP accusation clash
The NAACP accuses the Tea Party of racism prompting sharp retorts about bias and political labels. Public figures and commentators weigh in on race and protest within American political movements.
Declaring Preference to Avoid Disturbing TV Content
A speaker condemns degrading violence and explicit material on television and states they can switch channels to avoid such content. The remark emphasizes personal choice in media consumption and filters out unwanted programming.
Pollution tips for earth friendly weed control
Advice promotes recycling conservation and non chemical weed killing with white vinegar to avoid polluting waterways. Highlights vinegar as inexpensive and non pollutant while saving money.
Public prayer debate sparks calls to toughen crime stance
A reader voices frustration at judges and lawyers for releasing repeat offenders, urging stronger crime measures and more prayer in public life. The letter asks city leaders not to bow to opponents of prayer and invites input via the newspaper's TalkBack channel.
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Suspect sought in connection to burglaries in Aiken County
A Graniteville man, Joseph Cameron Page, 23, is sought by the Aiken County Sheriff's Office on charges of first degree burglary grand larceny and receiving stolen goods in a July 8 break in on Ascauga Lake Road North Augusta. Investigators say he may be tied to other area burglaries and home invasions. Call (800) 922-9709 or Crime-Stoppers at (888) CRIME SC to share information anonymously for a cash reward.
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Flo bows a daunting task at Plum Pudding Gourmet Kitchen Store
Teddy Kulmala details a behind the scenes gift basket project at Plum Pudding Gourmet Kitchen Store on Laurens Street with Flo Holford guiding the process. He builds a breakfast and a wine basket, learns placement, and crafts a large Flo bow while noting his limited wine knowledge and desire to please customers.
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Boocoo launches charity auctions test site in Royal Oak
Boocoo.com based in Royal Oak Michigan debuted nationwide on June 21 to test its online auction platform. Seven electronics will be bid in two hour charity events nightly from 8 to 10 p m with no reserve starting at 1 dollar and proceeds going to each winner’s chosen charity.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Rates Notice
The Aiken Standard announces contact details and subscription rates for home and Sunday Plus delivery. It lists staff lines, publishing info, mail options, EZ Pay prices, and a schedule of Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2010.
Thursday Lottery Results and Unavailable Numbers
Thursday's drawings show Pick 3 Midday 8 9 3 and 8 8 2 for Evening. Pick 4 Midday 0 7 0 0 and Evening 0 6 9 5. Palmetto 5 15 19 21 22 3 with a multiplier of 2. Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 numbers were unavailable at presstime. see Saturday's Aiken Standard for results.
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