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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 2006

Page

4

Mayor and City Manager discuss development impact report

Tuesday's Standard reports the mayor and city manager talked about the new development impact report at Monday's meeting. The letter also questions taxes, fees, and drug pricing while criticizing local school and business concerns and urging more community transparency.

Adoption of abused cat by Laura Umbra

Laura Umbra adopted Frankie the abused cat highlighted as a wonderful story. The letter praises Aiken Animal Control and SPCA, urges spay and neuter, and criticizes ORA site sale to a project developer. It also offers hospital suggestions for Aiken Regional Medical Centers and calls for action on rental property issues.

Laura Umbra Frankie Aiken Animal Control SPCA Sam ORA Aiken County Aiken Holywood Fla Hollywood

City urged to address Richland Avenue shrubs

Reader complains about overgrown shrubs along Richland Avenue east and west and questions county and city services. They urge better upkeep and pride in local surroundings.

City Corer Richland Avenue Aiken County

Glass houses and parking in yards ignite reader backlash

A reader denounces a TalkBack comment advocating yard parking as intrusive and harmful to property values. The letter criticizes a controversial figure for past military actions and cites potential local ordinances. The letter also mentions the possibility of a tattoo parlor coming to the area and hopes for a professional establishment.

City Council Criticisms and Community Frustration

A reader voices strong dissatisfaction with the City Council for the state of Aiken. The letter condemns council actions and urges removal. The writer references a moving story about Frankie and notes editorial choices in coverage.

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