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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2014
Page
4
Aiken Standard editorial condemns texting while driving and gun overuse while arguing for government protection. It questions large ammunition clips, promotes safe restaurants, and recommends consulting official Benghazi investigations and news reports for consistent findings.
Letters criticize school food and national policy while praising Michelle Obama. They question nuclear waste storage near Yucca Mountain and SRS land seizures. Residents urge tax changes, road repairs, improved schools, and voter rights, plus safety hazards on local roads and property damage.
Public Works Director Tim Coakley reminds residents that mulch ground from February ice storm debris remains available free at Citizens Park for first come, first served. Hours are sunrise to sunset, with residents loading their own mulch as city equipment is not provided. The pickup aims to finish before FEMA funding ends August 8 to secure storm recovery reimbursements.
Residents may collect free mulch from Citizens Park near Stewart Field and Citizens Park 2 during park hours. The mulch, untreated and natural, comes from storm debris and aims to reduce landfill use. For details call Aiken Public Services at 803-642-7613. Maayan Schechter reports for Aiken Standard.
A 2-year-old was struck by a vehicle on Drie Circle in Monetta Thursday night and hospitalized. Capt. Nick Gallam said EMS treated the child on scene, then transported to Aiken Regional before transfer to Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta with non life threatening injuries. Investigators ruled it an accident and no charges will be filed.
Magician Chad Crews will perform for kindergarten through fifth grade at the Aiken County Public Library on June 25 at 2 and 3 p.m. Seating is limited. For information call 803 642 7585.
Children and families gather for Beach Blast 7A with games, splash zones, and music. Organizers report strong turnout and community engagement as kids race, build sand sculptures, and try reef-themed activities along the shore.
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