Aiken Tour Sees Greenville River Assets Inspire City Pace
In a three part series, Aiken leaders reflect on Greenville's river driven revival sparked by a 1990s study and a river centered plan. The Aspirational Cities Tour visited Greenville and other North Carolina cities to bring ideas back to Aiken. Downtown plans target mixed use with residential offices retail and arts to keep activity across the day.
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Knox White
Aiken
Amy Ryberg Doyle
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Doyle
Inspiration behind Greenville's movement
The City of Greenville began as a textile and manufacturing town with a downtown layout resembling Aiken including four lane roads similar storefronts and sparse downtown foliage. The article directs readers to SUCCESS Page 11A for more details.
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Greenville
Aiken
Area Deaths Prompt Local Obituaries
Dorothy Marie Milardo Priest of Dacula Georgia and Jeanette B Ables of Aiken are listed among area deaths in the Deaths and Funerals brief on page 6A.
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Dorothy Marie Milardo Priest
Dacula, Ga
Aiken Leaders Study Greenville Tour To Spur City Growth
Aiken officials studied Greenville Winston-Salem and Raleigh during a recent Aspirational Cities Tour. The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce led nearly 50 participants from Aiken and Aiken County to learn tourism strategies and aging and demographic diversity ideas for their city.
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Maryan Schechter
Liberty Bridge
Reedy River
Greenville
Aiken County
Aiken
Greater
Carolina
Census Highlights Across Aiken and Greenville
Officials detail funding for travel as photos from the chamber trip to Greenville are released. The report outlines who paid for the journey and the dates referenced in the 11A and 12A sections.
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