Readers gripe on roads parks and taxes in Aiken
A resident criticizes the Laurens Street bridge project Powderhouse Road and Pine Log Road issues while railing against SPCA fundraisers. The letter thanks a Good Samaritan for returning items and requests more portable toilets at Steeplechase. The writer questions city credit for road plans and playground maintenance.
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It's Spooky to be Hungry food drive final collections Saturday
Residents rally to end the October canned goods drive for Golden Harvest Food Bank. Captains in Gem Lakes Woodside Plantation Trolley Run Station and Houndslake coordinate drop offs at downtown spots and churches. Online donations convert to five dollars of meals per dollar. More info at spookytobehungry.org or (706) 736-1199.
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Woodside Plantation
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Energy Solutions
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Sarah Kinney
Brandy Jackson
Sandra Wyninger
Kayla Quattlebaum
Lights on Afterschool reaches North Aiken Elementary with activities
North Aiken Elementary hosts its first Lights on Afterschool event with reptiles from Savannah River Ecology Lab, inflatables, art, and a hot dog meal. Teachers and volunteers from the 21st Century Learning program and the Chamber of Commerce center the event while local organizations provide activities and snacks.
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Savannah River Ecology Lab
Security Federal Bank
Afterschool Alliance
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Nina Davis
Miracle Guide
Te’Andra Rouse
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Augusta
Aiken County School District
University of South Carolina
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Center For Alcohol
South Electric and Gas
Chamber of Commerce
Delorise Childs
S.C. Department of Education
Quinton McClary
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
Empire State Building
Yvonne Fogarty
SRNS donates 10000 to Shiloh Center in Augusta
SRNS contributed 10000 to the Shiloh Community Center in Augusta to help fund a new roof. The center, founded 1908 as an orphanage, offers tutoring, a summer camp, a food pantry, and senior support to residents in Cherry Tree Crossing and Dogwood Terrace. Elizabeth Jones praised the gift and the Raising the Roof campaign.
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Dwayne Wilson
SANS
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