County plan nears adoption with health initiative input
Aiken County advances its 10 year comprehensive plan adding health recommendations from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. The ordinance to amend the plan passed the first of three readings at the County Council meeting. The county earned a DHEC grant to include the agency's Health Planning initiative.
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Aiken County plans health focused growth in updated plan
Aiken County moves to improve health through a comprehensive plan update led by Planning and Development Director Stephen Strohminger. The plan urges walker friendly development, more farmers markets, healthier convenience stores, and better access to food for residents without cars. The draft is now online and undergoing readings before adoption.
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Aiken Council to settle Woodland Pond case and start Northside Park phase
In its final 2015 16 meeting the Aiken City Council will consider a settlement with Hopeland Farms over Woodland Pond maintenance and flood risk. The body will also vote to begin phase one of Northside Park a $52 million 118 acre project on Columbia Highway with an amphitheater trails ADA playground rest area and green space expected to run 15 to 20 years with phase one due to finish by summer.
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Paws to Read Event at Aiken Library Reads to Dogs
A Paws to Read event will take place July 13 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m at the Aiken County Public Library 314 Chesterfield St S W Readers may register for a 15 minute reading session with a trained therapy dog Attend three sessions to earn a free book Space is limited and registration is required Call 803 642 2020 ext 1121 for details or to register.
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Lily Baumil to Speak at Aiken History Museum Event
Lily Baumil will speak at 7 p.m. on July 14 at the Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry St. S.W. for the Sweet Tea Series with a talk titled Crime in Carcassonne. A book signing and refreshments follow. call 803-642-2015 or email bbaratto aikencountysc.gov for details.
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Aiken County
Civil War Roundtable of Augusta Meets July 18 at Edgar's Grille
The Civil War Roundtable of Augusta will meet July 18 at Edgar's Grille on Washington Road beginning with dinner at 6 p.m. Guest speaker Edward Hightower will discuss Georgia's penal system during Reconstruction. price is $12 per person. Call 706-736-2900 for details or visit the group’s site.
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Washington Road
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St Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church marks 25th anniversary
The St Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church observes 25 years at its Silver Bluff Road site with praise from Rev. Dale Klitzke. The church began as a 1990 mission of the Diocese of Upper South Carolina and celebrated its progress with a new parking lot and a group photo after a carry-in lunch.
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St. Augustine
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George
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