Speeding Buses Prompt Reader Complaint and Acknowledgments
A Valley area reader questions school bus speed limit obedience and stop sign compliance. The note thanks three nurses at Aiken Regional ICU for compassionate care in room 18. It also clarifies Gem Lakes streets are public roadways without a homeowners association.
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Pope Francis Addresses Congress Amid Immigration and Climate Debate
The invited religious leader spoke on broad issues, emphasizing warming and migration while noting the U S accepts far more legal immigrants annually than many nations. He alleged Catholics care deeply about life and family yet criticism follows for his emphasis on global topics over abortion and gay marriage.
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Lottery Draw Headlines From South Carolina and Georgia
South Carolina midday Pick 3 7 0 8 Pick 4 1 8 2 4 Evening Pick 3 8 0 3 Pick 4 3 8 1 7 Palmetto Cash 5 8 18 28 30 38 Power Up 3. Georgia midday Cash 3 0 6 9 Cash 4 5 6 0 2 Five 0 4 7 2 4 Evening Cash 3 0 1 6 Cash 4 6 1 4 0 Five 6 5 4 1 6 Fantasy 5 19 11 24 18 35
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New pumps cut waste program costs at Savannah River Site
SRR installs submersible mixing pumps in Tank 26 to boost waste disposition and reduce overall costs. Two pumps this year with two more planned next year. pumps are expected to save millions over the liquid waste program. The system will mix solids before transferring to the Defense Waste Processing Facility for vitrification into glass for storage.
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Savannah River
SRR
Defense
Stuart MacVean
Department of Energy
Savannah River Remediation
STEM sparks hands on learning at Greendale STEM Day
Kindergarten student Tristen Washington built a child size toolbox with Home Depot volunteers during Greendale Elementary fall STEM Day. Students across grades explored circuits wind turbines and meteorology while professionals from Irish Wind Energy Dumpster Depot and the University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory described careers and data gathering in science and engineering.
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Greendale
Tristen Washington
Tristen
Home Depot
Cassie Remson
Remson
Larry Staudt
Irish Wind Energy Association
Emily Dunagan
Sean Poppy
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Greendale Elementary
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