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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2013
Page
3
The article argues the ACA website glitches stem from overwhelming traffic, signaling strong public backing for the law and countering GOP claims that Americans oppose the Affordable Care Act.
The reader asks if Waiting For Butterflies is based on a book and whether a DVD is available for purchase. They express a desire to share it with others and voice strong opinions on local schools and governance.
Aiken County invites public input on plans for Highway 19 N to include sidewalks medians and walkways. The county has previously resisted similar work on the bypass Silver Bluff Road past Woodside and on Dougherty Road.
Readers argue about a one day delay during the Ironman event while contrasting it with access for WWII veterans at the memorial. The letter also notes fascination with crab stuffed shrimp.
A nighttime patrol vehicle pulls up beside a dark rain lit scene on Whiskey Road and does not stop the preceding vehicle that lacked lights. The incident highlights concerns about police stops in low visibility conditions.
The question contrasts local citizen involvement with state control by SCDOT over Hitchcock Parkway planning and funding. Community input may shape proposals, but final decisions rest with the South Carolina Department of Transportation.
A patron compliments the baked ziti served at the Chocolate Festival at St Marys praising its delicious flavor and quality.
Inquiry about sources for beef kidneys. Seeks concrete suppliers, markets, or grocery chains offering beef kidney cuts and any tips on regional availability.
The Living History Park hosts Colonial Times Day to Remember and Hallowed Eve events with a ghost walk and illusion show. Free admission to Remember on Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. starts. the Spirits of Hallowed Eve Dinner costs 50 dollars with a multi course colonial menu.
Readable listings describe Colonial Times activities with schedules for Friday and Saturday events at Living History Park in North Augusta. Activities include A Day to Remember with free admission, Spirits of Hallowed Eve Dinner on October 25 for 50 dollars, and All Hallowed Eve Ghost Walk and Illusion Show October 26 with seven dollar family reservation fees refundable at check in. Contact Carl Lynn Thompson at 803-279-7560 or colonialis t.us for details.
Allen Meshey, chair of Aiken's Out of the Darkness Community Walk, plans a Nov. 16 event at the H Odell Weeks Center to raise 10000 for the American Foundation for Death by Own Action Prevention. Half funds go to national office and half to the SC chapter. Check-in 8 to 9 a.m. proceedings end about 1 p.m. A guest survivor will speak and balloons will be released at 12:30 p.m.
The Nov 16 community walk at H Odell Weeks Activities Center raises funds and awareness after Nathaniel Meshey, 15, died by suicide. Organizers invite teams and donations through afsp.org with on site registration during check in. Meshey emphasizes honoring his son and preventing future deaths.
Aiken residents push back on widening Hitchcock Parkway while the project remains in a conceptual stage. Horning notes lower traffic counts than official estimates, and officials cite funding totals of 26 million with 9 million from the state bank, 13 million from the TIP, and 4 million from a Capital Sales Tax.
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