Progress and challenges in ADA accessibility in Aiken County
Marking 25 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act, Ralph Courtney of the Tri-Development Center of Aiken County notes progress in making buildings accessible but calls for greater recognition. The center aids people with physical and developmental disabilities and promotes inclusion through community education and services.
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State of Area
Ralph Courtney
Courtney
Tri-Development Center
Aiken County
Gateway showcase highlights Gateway students talents
Gateway summer arts program at Kennedy Middle School features visual and performing arts. Elementary students will display six to eight pieces each in the cafeteria art gallery while performing arts groups present music chorus drama and dance in the gym. Theme is patriotic for Independence Day with red white and blue attire and materials.
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Kennedy Middle School
Gateway
Meredith Leopard
Hammond Hill Elementary
North Augusta
Mabry MacGregor
America
Leopard
Velvet Morris Fulmer dies in area funerals
Velvet Morris Fulmer, longtime resident of the area, died recently. Funeral arrangements are announced by Aiken Deaths and Funerals, with details including service date and location forthcoming.
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Velvet Morris
Fulmer
Aiken
Five Day Forecast With Sunny Skies And Heat
The forecast calls for mostly sunny weather with temperatures near 90 degrees over the next five days. Expect a hot spell with highs around 90 and nightly lows near 67 as the pattern remains dry and warm.
Habitat builds nine homes to fulfill a dream for Morone
Cassandra Morone, a Wal-Mart cashier and single mother of two, cut a red ribbon at the dedication on McCormick Street as Habitat for Humanity Women Build marked nine total homes. Judy Sennett and Judy Miller praised Morone for her dedication, while Habitat shepherd Josie Quiller called her conscientious and grateful.
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Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity
McCormick Street
Cassandra Morone
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
Judy Sennett
Judy Miller
Cassandra
Quiller
Mozone
Makayla
Maya
Morone
Habitat
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Aikenstandard.com
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Cindy Kubovic
Caroline Weaver
Trista Bown
Dear Abby
Roberto Ggin
Windsor Fine‘jewelers
Rach
Ramp
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