Community letters critique café scene and politics
A reader laments lack of nice sit down restaurants on the north and west sides amid weak participation, while the south side thrives with dining. The note also urges residents to pressure Washington to reprogram SRS funds, comments on Mark Sanford and Bill Clinton, and proposes rainy day cart help by grocers. Listeners are urged to call 803-644-2384 or email editorial.
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RECing Crew gains United Way partner status in Aiken County
The RECing Crew, a North Augusta nonprofit founded in 2002 by Pam Stickler for her son with special needs, has been named a United Way partner. The program offers baseball, basketball, cheerleading, and social groups for up to 150 participants from Aiken Richmond and Columbia Counties, with support from volunteers and local organizations. It operates with crews including the Alley Cats Bowling League, Crew Chorus, the Cruisers, and T-RECS programs at Riverview Park, and collaborates with TheDevelopment and the Family Y. Contact Pam Stickler at 803-279-8820.
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Austin Allen Memorial Polo Tournament Honors Life and Sportsmanship
The Austin Allen Children's Memorial polo tournament was held at Hilltop Farm Polo Club Arena to honor 15 year old Austin Allen who died last January. Junior players from the southeast participated as families and friends remembered his friendly demeanor and love of polo, emphasizing sportsmanship and tradition.
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Allen
Karen Rose
Hillop Farm
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Haley Bryan
North Augusta TIF update eyed by School Board
North Augusta city administrator Todd Glover plans a TIF proposal presentation to the Aiken County Board of Education regarding using direct tax revenue for up to 30 years to fund improvements on about 24 acres near Hammond's Ferry including a minor league stadium. The plan has faced prior rejections and scheduling changes.
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Aiken
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