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Local shops invite shoppers to Downtown Black Friday gifts
Aiken encourages shopping local after Thanksgiving with Black Friday gift card giveaways. More than a dozen downtown businesses will distribute 400 gift cards to entrants, with individual merchants offering at least 20 cards of varied values. Up Your Alley Chophouse will give a Santa gift bag card to each diner from 4 to 10 p.m., supporting all participating downtown businesses.
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Hearing loop upgrades URS Center for hearing-impaired guests
The URS Center for the Performing Arts now features a lower area hearing loop installed by Triangle Hearing Loop LLC of Raleigh. The system uses a circulating wire linked to the sound system, picked up by telecoils in hearing aids or cochlear implants, with a small supply of head phones for devices without telecoils.
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Aiken Community Playhouse lights up It’s a Wonderful Life
The Aiken Community Playhouse opens its production of It’s a Wonderful Life at the URS Center for the Performing Arts on Friday with shows through Dec 13. Tickets are 13 dollars, with an accessibility hearing loop newly available.
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NAHS science wing progress moves toward May completion
A progress report to the Aiken County School Board notes substantial work on the North Augusta High School Science and Technology wing should finish by May 1. Site prep continues while exterior brick, painting, acoustical ceiling work, and window installation advance. trades progress well and interiors near start.
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