Fast food tax proposed to fund road cleanup
A commentator suggests taxing fast food to finance public works and litter cleanup, arguing a study would show wrappers dominate roadside trash. The idea mirrors smoker taxes but targets a broader public.
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Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2008
Page
3
Community Plea on Time Change and Gratitude Note
A reader thanks a Good Samaritan for returning keys found in a Wal Mart parking lot last Wednesday. The letter laments March daylight saving time and argues for preserving more daylight in the evening. It mentions Senators DeMint and Graham and urges ending the April time change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal- Mart
Jim DeMint
Lindsey Graham
Editorial On Race Touches Aiken Standard Readers
Aiken editor invites readers to debate racial bias after a columnist criticizes Jerry Springer and TV entertainment. The piece highlights insult toward less educated white Southerners, prompts comments via hotline and email, and notes reader names may be withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Springer
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Habitat ReStore opens in Burnettown
Habitat for Humanity opens a Burnettown ReStore on Highway 421 next to the former Ferrando's Italian Pizzeria. Proceeds fund Habitat houses in Aiken County. Volunteers support the store which sells donated building materials and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnettown
Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Highway 421
Ferrando’s
Ntalian Pizzeria
Burettown
Habitat ReStores
Aiken County
Sally Grice
Habitat
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Colonial Camp Lets Fourth Graders Live 1770s
Fourth graders at Chukker Creek Elementary experienced colonial life on campus via Colonial Camp. Students wore period clothes, handled quills and ink, made leather journals and beeswax candles, danced the Virginia Reel, and slept in tents with open-fire meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chukker Creek
Sarah Swygert
Colonial Camp
Sarah
Graydon Stephenson
Stephenson
Charleston
Belinda Anthony
Penncroft Farm
Lars
Geordie
Aston Standard Post Plugs Local Lottery and Subscriptions
Aiken Standard notices list delivery options and prices for subscribers. It provides contact numbers, spin counts for daily games and weekend draws, and notes varying rates for home delivery versus city zone.
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Delvery City
Easter services move to USC Aiken for Cedar Creek church
Cedar Creek Church relocates Easter Sunday services to the USC Aiken Convocation Center on March 23 with two services at 9 am and 11 am. The church resumes normal services at Banks Mill Road the following Sunday. Parking and refreshments are free. no admission fee.
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Cedar Creek
Banks Mill Road
Usc Aiken Convocation Center
Phillip Lee
Lee
Grace Kidz
Jess
Cedar Creek Easter Sunday Services at USCA Convocation Center
Cedar Creek invites attendees to Easter Sunday worship on March 23 at 1 am at the USCA Convocation Center. The program features uplifting music, a message of hope, and community fellowship following the service.
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