Eateries bloom across county
Eateries bloom across Aiken County as spring arrives with new restaurants. Two Bojangles' outlets are set to open soon, with a third under construction on Whiskey Road near The Fresh Market. The North Augusta location at 100 East Hugh St. opens at 5 am with ribbon cutting at 2 pm attended by the Tamca family. Bojangles' previously raised over $584,000 for muscular dystrophy camp.
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Aiken
Aiken County
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Fresh Market
North Augusta
Deaths and Funerals and Weather Brief
Obituary notices for Bobbie Jean Bromley North Augusta Donna Sue Braxton Nagy Burnettown Samuel Posey Elko and Leroy R Lee Windsor appear alongside a 5 day weather forecast showing a 6A weather note with a chance of storms, high 71 and low 58.
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Bobbie Jean Bromley
North Augusta
Donna Sue Braxton Nagy
Samuel Posey
Elko
Leroy R. Lee
Windsor
Father Son Ties Highlight Half Century Spring Steeplechase
The 50th Aiken Spring Steeplechase unfolds at Bruce's Field with J Willard Thompson recalling his 1960s revival role. His son Glenn, a trainer in New Jersey and South Carolina, enters Last Stand in the W C Jackson race, honoring a long local connection to the event.
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Dede Riles
Glenn Thompson
Aiken
Bruce’s Field
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J. Willard Thompson
Willard
New Jersey
Glenn
Here
Garden State
W.C. Jackson
More Aiken Spring Steeplechase details emerge
The piece cites Glenn, aged 54, discussing the Spring Steeplechase races and a local comeback. He highlights his father’s role and his own limited memories, noting the 50th anniversary context and directing readers to photo galleries at www.aikenstandard.com for more.
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Aikenstandard.com
Glenn
Aiken Steeplechase Safety Tips Ahead of Race Day
Aiken expects thousands at Bruce's Field for the Spring Steeplechase. Public Safety directs heavy traffic on Powderhouse and Two Notch roads with parking across from Powderhouse Polo Field. Plan ahead, avoid rushing, and obey zero tolerance for DUI open containers and reckless driving.
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Bruce’s Field
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Powderhouse
Two Notch
Jake Mahoney
Mahoney
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