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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2012
Page
3
A Cedar Creek location is mentioned in an editorial alongside guidance for readers, noting residents can rely on neighbors rather than tending to their own affairs. The piece references the Cedar Creek area and a local telephone number.
A reader voices strong opposition to politicians who use the phrase good ol boy and accuses unnamed candidates of sounding foolish. The letter rails against perceived censorship and editorial limits in the Aiken Standard TalkBack section.
Illegal contractors operate in Atlantic County without permits or licenses, raising concerns about tax collection and consumer protection as authorities investigate how they evade local oversight. The issue highlights gaps in licensing and enforcement affecting residents and businesses.
The debate centers on GOP and Democratic fronts with accusations of dishonesty and incumbent protection. Critics urge removal of current lawmakers amid party tensions and calls for accountability.
Residents debate barking dogs as a deterrent to crime and a factor in choosing where to live. Some see quiet areas as a priority while others value the perceived safety linked to frequent canine alerts.
The text attacks the president's supporters and accuses campaigning of dividing the nation since the election. It argues for a change to restore hope and criticizes the White House saying campaigning began this weekend. The piece urges visible political signals in front yards and car bumpers.
In Aiken, several restaurants rarely offer private rooms or advance reservations. Check local eateries with event spaces or call ahead to confirm private room availability and booking policies for small birthday gatherings. Consider hotels or wine bars that often provide dedicated party spaces.
Readers comment on moving the National Day of Prayer service from St John s United Methodist to Odell Weeks and praise the turnout and program. Call TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aikenstandard com with brief remarks.
The notice lists business hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday at 326 Butland Drive with phone and fax numbers. It credits executives including Executive Editor Tim O Boatman and Managing Editor Michael Gibber with their direct lines.
Voice teacher Diane Haslam of USC Aiken offers summer sessions from June through August. Classes cover vocal technique, breath control, resonance, and music theory with separate voice and performance tracks. Enrollment includes Voice Class 1 from June 12 to July 5 and Voice Class 2 from July 17 to Aug 9, plus a Young Women’s Ensemble and two two week theory courses. Registration details and contact included.
Strom Thurmond High School Mock Trial team travels to Albuquerque for nationals after winning state title. John Gillespie records daily diary on journey while team reflects on the learning experience, thanking supporters and staff for helping achieve the state championship.
Police logs detail damaged business doors on Poplar Place and Ward en Drive, and stolen air- conditioning units at I nstitution, plus break ins on Silver Bluff Road Richland Avenue and Langley Dam Road. A woman sustained minor injuries while attempting to stop a theft from Celeste Avenue.
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