Playhouse viewed as downtown centerpiece after center’s completion
Editorial lauds the Washington Center for the Performing Arts project in Aiken acknowledging financial unraveling resolved and future work. It praises the Aiken Community Playhouse ACP for relocating downtown to lease the center and fund part of it, noting ACP’s half century of artistic impact and urging local donations to ACP’s campaign.
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Aitken Standard Publisher Leadership Credits
Scott B. Hunter is publisher with Jeffrey B. Wallace and Art Zappa in the masthead. Timothy E. O Briant serves as managing author while Phillip Yates oversees production and Deborah Dyches heads circulation. Letitia Jefferson leads customer service with David Boyd involved in operations.
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Speeding Motorcycle Reported on New Bridge Road
A reader describes a dangerous motorcycle passing a car and a bus unloading children at 3:40 p.m. It crossed a solid line and rode down New Bridge at over 70 mph. The Thope family may identify the rider from a grey bookbag. two people possibly on board. The writer hopes no accident occurs.
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Address letters to the Editor at the Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802 Email Jwallace at aikenstandard dot com Fax 803 648 6052 for submissions Priority given to local voices and community issues.
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Reform needed for INS in dealing with foreign visitors
A columnist argues the INS mishandles student visas and faces a national scandal. They call for immediate reform including tracking foreign visitors via a private system, self reporting, and user fees to fund enforcement, noting the government's failure to monitor entrants.
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Parade of Palm Sunday faith and Sarajevo’s cellist credo
A meditation on Palm Sunday’s unstoppable parade of God’s love. It recalls Albert Patterson in Phenix City facing intimidation and murder, and Vedran Smailovic in Sarajevo playing Adagio after a bread line massacre, illustrating that under every No lies a Yes of grace. The message: God’s peace and love prevail, even amid evil.
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