Request to moms to mind children in stores
A reader asks mothers in Aiken to control their children's behavior while shopping at stores like Target. The letter emphasizes consideration for other shoppers and raises a question about drug-related crime and police resource allocation.
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Aiken
Target
Panera Bread Construction Updates Stall at Site
Limited activity is visible at the Panera Bread site with little progress toward a planned fall opening. Local reports indicate delays in exterior work and interior fit-out, leaving the project behind schedule and customers awaiting a debut.
Aiken Faces Service Strains Amid Annexation Growth
Readers vent over faster growth in Aiken with annexations for business and housing. City services are cut or pricey, phones ring through busy officials, while tourism remains a focus and many jobs stay in fast food or big box stores.
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Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Greenville
Aiken
Welding violation noted at MOX facility inspection
Regulators found inadequate design control translating requirements into MOX facility designs at Savannah River Site. The NRC classified the Severity IV issue as a non cited violation and noted corrective actions by MOX Services. inspectors monitor construction equipment and supplier oversight at the MOX project linked to plutonium disposal deal with Russia.
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The
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Cb&i Mox Services
MOX
American Welding Society
Russia
A Chef's Extravaganza supports Helping Hands in Aiken
The 12th annual A Chef's Extravaganza at Woodside Plantation Country Club drew about 200 guests in formal attire. Proceeds fund Helping Hands and its Youth Empowerment Program, with a Caribbean themed menu and wine pairings highlighting local produce and seafood.
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Helping Hands
Aiken County
Islands
Carmen Landy
Sandy
Country Club
Gabby Soto
Soto
Vicki Snow
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Pianist Schimpf to perform at Augusta University Saturday
Alexander Schimpf will give a concert Saturday at 7 30 p m in Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre Summerville Campus Augusta University. General admission 25 dollars student 5 dollars and free for Augusta University students faculty and staff with ID. Box office reservations at 706 667 4100 or tickets at the door.
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Augusta University
Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre
Summerville
SRS board urges using cleanup penalties for projects
The SRS Citizens Advisory Board proposes redirected funds from missed cleanup milestones to advance DOE cleanup missions. The EMSSAB supports the idea, calling for Supplemental Environmental Projects as voluntary, beneficial action to meet legally mandated cleanup goals at DOE facilities.
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Savannah River
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SRS Citizens Advisory Board
CAB
Environmental Management
Emssab
Energy Department
CAB Meeting Schedule and Deadlines at New Ellenton Center
The CAB meets Monday 1 to 5 30 p m and Tuesday 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m at 212 Pine Hill Ave New Ellenton. If the CAB approves the recommendation, results go to the larger board. The note cites missed deadlines for the SRS Salt Waste Processing Facility and talks with the S C Department of Health and Environmental Control for renegotiated timetables.
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Pine Hill Ave
New Ellenton
CAB
SRS
Department of Energy
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
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