Debris cleanup progress in Aiken area after winter storm
City and county crews report sweeping debris with 365000 cubic yards picked up in the county and 35000 cubic yards in North Augusta as they continue post storm cleanup toward end April targets. Officials say downtown should clear before the Masters Tournament.
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Plutonium fate at SRS MOX remains uncertain amid MOX pause
SRS officials and the Citizens Advisory Board debated waste cleanup and the future of weapons-grade plutonium slated for the MOX facility. The MOX plant is in cold stand by as DOE HQ weighs disposal options, with about 1,800 workers affected and a pending DOE decision. Derrek Asberry of the Aiken Standard notes ongoing inquiries to DOE Secretary Moniz and awaiting policy guidance.
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Erika Bolin’s MS journey turns advocacy for awareness
Erika Bolin, once an on red carpet interviewer at SAG and Oscar events, was diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS after a fall in Los Angeles. She now travels with a patient outlook, uses disease modifying drugs, emphasizes a healthy lifestyle, and serves as an MS ambassador for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation during MS Awareness Month.
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2014 MS Walk Opens March 29 at Odell Weeks Center
The 2014 MS Walk for MS Awareness Month occurs Saturday March 29 at the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center in Aiken. Opens at 8:45 a.m. walk begins at 9 a.m. participants may choose a 1 to 3 mile route. Public welcome. For information contact Lauren Gilbert at nmss.org.
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Mall of Georgia Day Trip From Aiken Planned
The City of Aiken Parks Department offers a public day trip to the Mall of Georgia in Buford on April 2. Bus departs H. Odell Weeks Center at 7 a.m. and returns about 7 p.m. Registration runs through March 28. Cost is 42 dollars with transportation included. Payment due at registration. Call 803-642-7631 for more details.
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Rabies Clinics In Aiken Area On Saturday
The S C Department of Health and Environmental Control will hold rabies clinics on Saturday in Aiken. Clinics run 8 to 11 a.m. at New Ellenton Civic Center, 9 to 11 a.m. at Family Pet Practice, 1 to 3 p.m. at Jackson Town Hall, and 1 to 2 p.m. at Langley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Vaccination fees vary by location but will not exceed set limits.
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Langley
Aiken Standard Pet Policy Update Mentioned Online
Announcement lists pet policy details with a $10 fee per pet. Dogs require leashes while cats must be in a box or carrier. Provides the website AikenStandard.com for more information and notes a 7 15pm time reference.
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