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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 2015

Page

3

School Board Rejects North Augusta Turf Plan

The school board denied artificial turf for North Augusta, arguing it is not suitable for students. The remark contrasts turf with pipeline debates, noting opposition to pipelines in South Carolina while some support the Keystone pipeline.

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Readers vent about local issues and civic concerns

Aiken Standard readers criticize property upkeep on Whiskey Road and Old Barnwell Road including ragweed, debris, and dumping. They question steeplechase plans, car designs, and the state of the Silver Bluff corridor expansion while urging action from authorities and community covenants.

Triple Crown souvenir tins debut at Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe

Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe on Laurens Street sells two keepsake tins themed after the Aiken Steeplechase and the Aiken Trials. A photo of jockeys on the Steeplechase tin and a sunrise scene at the Aiken Training Track adorn the tins which hold three and seven compartments. Prices start at 21.99 with options to prefill or choose fillings.

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Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe debuts Triple Crown tins in Aiken

Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe offers Steeplechase and Trials tins starting at 21.99 with bulk options. Customers fill tins with candy or repurpose them after, choosing themes like licorice or gummies. Local photographer Mark Hudson shot images for the limited edition designs.

Rudisill South Boundary Mark Hudson

Mentoring program thrives as volunteers aid Schofield students

Robert Glance, an Aiken businessman, provided dozens of barbecue sandwiches for Center for Innovative Learning students at Pinecrest. He has mentored at Schofield Middle School for nearly two years through a collaboration with South African Presbyterian Church and Friendship Baptist Church. Glance followed a troubled student to CIL, visiting weekly, praising the center as a positive setting. Mentors coordinate with CIL staff including Cindy Keating and Katrina Brooks to reinforce homework and social lessons, with field trips and weekend events enriching the program.

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Public input sought on Aiken transportation plan sessions

County hosts two public input sessions to shape ARTS Transportation Vision 2040. Participants can share traffic congestion, safety, crosswalks, bike lanes, and public transit needs at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Monday and Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Tuesday. Contact the Augusta Planning and Development Department for details.

Aiken County H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Whiskey Road Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Kershaw St Augusta Regional Transportation Study ARTS Carlotta Singleton Augusta Singleton

Want to go Public Input Sessions Schedule

Public input sessions run 5 30 to 7 30 p m on Monday and Tuesday. Monday venue is H Odell Weeks Activities Center 1700 Whiskey Road and Tuesday venue is the information line at 706 821 1796 for details.

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