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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2013
Page
3
A letter writer questions a planned Hitchcock Parkway project, noting a 30 mph drive would save 2.5 minutes and criticizing a $20 million tax funded disruption. The author cites wheelchair access barriers in downtown Aiken and hazards from debris on trucks, urging ADA compliance and safer streets.
A reader commends local groups that collect litter on Whiskey Road and Banks Mill Road and expresses disappointment at recurring litter after a week. The note recalls past builders who made ponds and roads without costly engineering.
A reader criticizes the Board of Education for funding a North Augusta project while alleging the city has overextended itself with annexations and cannot maintain its streets. The letter argues funds should not flow to the North Augusta project until local streets are properly cared for.
DHEC and Aiken County Narcotics Division urged to respond as community members request coordinated cleanup in the Melrose area outside New Ellenton. The call emphasizes safety, cleansing drug activity, and restoring neighborhood order.
Former Silver Bluff High School honor student Jeremy Cadiente, now a Naval Academy cadet in his third year, will soon head to Los Alamos National Laboratory to study computational physics. He won the Bowman Scholarship among ten rising seniors and will shadow a junior officer on a surface cruiser this summer. Cadiente credits ROTC, mentors, and spiritual growth for his trajectory from a skateboarder in 2006 to valedictorian and Navy officer candidate.
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