Readers Sound Off on Local Issues and Services
In a letter from a reader, concerns are raised about sprinkler usage during rain, O Charley s traffic impact on the southside, and the Chafee Spring call to action. The writer supports Jim developing a local lot and questions what happened to a small kitchen found nearby. They seek records for Dr Jackson s closed office and inquire about cosmetic tattooing options. Readers are invited to call or email Talkback.
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Trade a Motorcycle Through New York City Traffic
Mary Claire Millies notes a dare or impulsive act involving riding a motorcycle through congested New York City streets. The claim frames the event as a notable action by an unspecified participant in a risky urban setting.
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Daring Feats Across Tales From Readers
A collage of quoted memories and dares from readers. Harold Copeland recalls bicycle stunts while serving as a recovery specialist in Iraq. Michael Stetson mentions a bungee jump. Christy Sanchez and Michelle Smith share bold challenges. Grant Hunt recounts a brick wall chase after a dare. Ebony Jose reflects on a school crush and a risky chase.
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Aiken Church Hosts Satirist David Lippman in Evening Show
The Unitarian Universalist Church welcomed political satirist David Lippman who portrayed George Shrub, the singing CIA agent. He spoke about his shift from serious political work to humorous songs and enjoyed audience participation. Shrub emerged after events in 1979 and 1983 and the act featured songs like Teenage Immigrant Welfare Mothers on Drugs and Home on the Exchange.
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Aiken Standard Publisher Details and Subscription Rates
Publisher notes outline responsibility for all departments and provide contact details for Scott B. Hunter and newsroom options. It lists subscription options with monthly and multi month rates for mail delivery and carrier collections, including EzPay and discounts.
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Aiken June theme Justice and Sunday winning numbers
Aiken's character trait for June is Justice. Sunday numbers include Pick 3 Evening 4 1 9 Pick 4 Evening 6 7 6 9 Cash 3 Evening 8 3 7 Cash 4 Evening 6 8 1 6 Fantasy 5 13 15 31 32 28.
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Carolina Rebels to perform at Hopelands Gardens
The Carolina Rebels, a Columbia bluegrass group formed in 1979, play tonight at 7 p.m. at Hopelands Gardens in Aiken as part of the Hope lands Summer Concert Series. The free show features bluegrass, bluegrass gospel and old-time music with five members and parking at Green Boundary Club.
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Corrections and Clarifications Policy Note
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in reports about Aiken County South Carolina and beyond. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or editorial email to set the record straight.
Call for Day In the Life photos for Aiken County
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County. Submission forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or via the newspaper website. Forms should be mailed or delivered to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions, contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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