Tree Debris Removal Urgently Requested
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2013
Page
3
School District Considers Compass Academy Purchase
The district should explore buying the Compass Academy property to remove mobile units and save money, noting the cost would be less than building the science center at Aiken High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compass Academy
Aiken High
Walker safety concerns at H Odell Weeks center
Community members raise safety worries at H Odell Weeks Activities Center over cracked pathways near the track. They urge repaving to prevent trips as city plans a new dog park, arguing pedestrians should come first over canine amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Historic district paint rules clash with downtown business ban
Aiken debates reveal a policy split where homes within the historic district may receive certain exterior paint permissions while a separate downtown business faced denial. Officials cited preservation guidelines, zoning standards, and impacts on district character as the basis for differing treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Project Jackson plan sparks public misunderstanding
Few residents grasp what Project Jackson entails or how funds will be allocated. Officials emphasize transparency and outline allocations to specific programs to address confusion and build public trust.
Aiken to Repave Entrance Near Aiken Mall
City officials plan to repave the troubled entrance by Chick-fil-A at the Aiken Mall to improve traffic flow and safety at the high-traffic spot. The project aims to address longstanding wear and congestion affecting local shoppers and commuters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken Mall
Government shutdown delays pay for federal workers
The shutdown has furloughed thousands of federal employees who normally receive retroactive pay. Reports indicate eligibility for unemployment benefits while back pay is promised, raising questions about potential double dipping.
Postal Carriers Urged to Be More Careful
Readers urged better box accuracy after misdelivered mail. Call 803-644-2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com to share comments. Names will not be published. comments may be edited for space and content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikenstandard.com
Aikenstandard
Aiken
Haley Hughes
Correction notice on Cecelia McGhee's children count
The Aiken Standard corrects an earlier error reporting that Cecelia McGhee has five children. The paper regrets the mistake and invites readers to report factual errors by contacting Melissa Hanna at 803 644 2364 or editorial email.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia McGhee
Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
Melissa Hanna
Aikenstandard.com
Record turnout as Annual Walk to School returns
North Aiken Elementary School drew more than 200 participants for its Walk to School event joined by Aiken Middle School students. Parents teachers and volunteers praised the community effort and new route created with Leadership Aiken County and the City of Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Aiken Elementary School
Aiken Middle School
Rebecca Ingram
Madison Hall
Summer Foster
Ingram
April Ingram
North Aiken
Bonnie Fulgham
Tri-Development Center
Elisa Sanders-Pee
Leadership Aiken County
City of
Aiken
Fulgham
Leon Hart
Tyreck James
S E E D draws thousands to USC Aiken for Science Day
The 28th annual Science Education Enrichment Day at USC Aiken runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. free to all with more than 65 hands on exhibits and activities in science technology engineering and math. Organizers say the event aims to connect young learners with real world scientists and engineers and to raise awareness of science in everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Holloway
Usc Aiken
S.E.E.D
USCA
Holloway
John Hutchens
Hutchens
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
Aiken County
E.E.D
CSRA
Ruth Patrick Center
Gary Senn
McKenzie Hinds
Ruth Patrick
Gala "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" raises funds for ATC scholars
The Aiken Technical College Foundation hosts its seventh Gala on Oct 18 at the USC Aiken Conversion Center to fund scholarships and campus needs. Attendees will enjoy a cocktail reception dinner drinks silent auction and red carpet photos with prizes including luxury getaways and a NASCAR day package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Technical College Foundation
ATC Foundation
Usc Aiken Convocation Center
Robert M. Bell Parkway
ATC
Mary Commons
Commons
Sidney Poitier
Aiken Technical College
Andrew Siders
Foundation
Colo
Napa Valley
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner gala at USC Aiken
A fundraising gala titled Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is set for Friday October 18 at the USC Aiken Convocation Center 375 Robert M Bell Parkway. Tickets are 80 dollars each or 800 dollars for a table of eight and more information is available by calling 803-508-7413 or emailing commons.
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Aiken Standard
Gary
Convocation Center
Robert M. Bell Parkway
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