Students showcase new science lab at county meeting
Seventh graders at LBC Middle School explore 16 modules in a solar powered fuel cell lab sponsored by local firms and Public Education Partners. Diane Mangiante praised the effort while officials from Westinghouse Savannah River, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, PEP and area businesses highlighted hydrogen research and future health care benefits.
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Brooke Hendrix
LBC Middle School
Aiken County Board of Education
Aiken County
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Brooke
Public Education Partners
Diane Mangiante
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Keith Wood
Aiken
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Europe
Canada
Rob Novit
Alternative Energy
Barbara Smoak
City approves Hitchcock Plaza redevelopment plan
Aiken City Council unanimously approves a developers agreement for Hitchcock Plaza. Acadia Hendon Hitchcock Plaza LLC will prepare for Kroger’s vacancy and extend Fabian Drive to Silver Bluff Road as a potential traffic signal is sought with traffic data to be evaluated by SCDOT. The city would spend 25 000 to 35 000 for engineering and trees while the developers commit about 350 000 to build the roadway and traffic signal.
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Aiken
Acadia Hendon Hitchcock Plaza LLC
Kroger
Pine Log Road
Fabian
Silver Bluff Road
Cameron Zurbruegg
Roger LeDuc
S.C Department of Transportation
Fabian Drive
Ola Hitt Drive
Wal-Mart
Corporate Parkway
LeDuc
SCDOT
Silver Bluff
Pine Log Roads
Ted
Zurbruegg
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken man arrested after failing sobriety tests
An Aiken man veered across Ori ole Street, failed field sobriety tests, and police found an open vodka bottle. He tested .18 BAC and was taken to the Aiken County Detention Center. Police also report forged checks, stolen tools, and shots fired at nearby locations.
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Aiken County Detention Center
Aiken County considers pilot alternative school program
The Aiken County School District plans a pilot alternative school program after Christmas using support from agencies including the Department of Juvenile Justice the Mental Health Association and Social Services Aiken Center and aims to launch in 2005 2006 with expanded satellite programs and potential charter school financing amid budget concerns. Longtime creation science advocate Glenn Wilson threatens legal action if a board motion is not rescinded as he seeks clarity before a 2006 candidacy. board member Jack Hunter says the motion barred campaigning.
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Frank Roberson
Department of Juvenile Justice
The
Aiken-Barnwell) Mental Health Association
Aiken Center
Department of Social Services
Roberson
Pinecrest Educational and Opportunity Academy
Aiken
Jack Hunter
Glenn Wilson
Wilson
Larry Murphy
Halloween Party Benefits Savannah River Cancer Foundation
The Halloween Party at T&M Tack and Feed on Highway 78 is a family event with candy, hay ride, karaoke, costume contest, pony rides and more. Funds raised will support the Savannah River Cancer Foundation. admission is 5 for adults, 3 for children, 4 and under free. Maureen Huet, owner, aims to help cancer patients as she is in remission from non Hodgkin lymphoma. Attendance before 6:30 p.m. Saturday, with contact numbers provided for more information.
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Savannah River Cancer Foundation
Maureen Huet
Huet
T&m
Highway 78
Oakwood- Windsor
Terry
Area News In Brief
Public test of voting machines for the Nov 2 general election will be Friday 5 to 6 30 p.m. at the Aiken County Registration and Elections Commission 916 Vaucluse Road Aiken. Dressage and Stadium Jumping Halloween Horse Show October 31 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jasmine Farms Windsor. Citizens to Unite Midland Valley meet at Veterans Park Burnettown 6 30 p.m. Thursday to discuss the non binding Burnettown to Midland Valley name change referendum. Downtown Aiken Newberry Street Festival features exotic cars while Aiken Fall Steeplechase showcases top thoroughbreds. Town and Country Club meeting November 4 USC Aiken Etherredge Center registration 9 30 a.m. meeting 10 a.m. Monthly September to May. Cost 15. For information call 648 5139.
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Jasmine Farms
Windsor
Midland Valley
Veterans Park
Burnettown
Aiken
Newberry
Town and Country Club
USC Aiken Etherredge Center
Aiken High Seeks Regional Crown In Regional Showdown
Aiken High School faces North Augusta in a regional contest with a chance to claim the crown. Strom Thurmond meets Midland Valley in another high school action as the Saturday sports slate rolls on.
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Aiken High School
North Augusta
Strom Thurmond
Midland Valley
Innovations On The Road And Weather Of The Week
In Saturdays Wheels section readers glimpse new road era tech and design features. The lunar eclipse is explored through local views and interpretations. The Western Carolina State Fair continues with weekend events and a focus on October as obedience month. Lottery results from Pick 3 Pick 4 Midday and Evening draws are listed along with Cash 3 Cash 4 Fantasy 5 and Mega Millions figures.
Aiken Standard Information and Subscription Details
The Aiken Standard provides contact numbers and email for staff, hours of operation, and subscription rates. Payment policies, delivery expectations, and carrier arrangements are outlined, along with guidance for issue delivery problems and account cancellations.
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