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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2008
Page
1
A new medication may alleviate symptoms in early multiple sclerosis. The report notes potential benefits and directs readers to AP video coverage on the Aiken Standard site.
A girls group promotes anti bullying initiatives focusing on proactive mentoring for children who experience or witness bullying aiming to create a safer school environment.
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday November 2 as clocks are set back one hour. Remember to adjust before bed Saturday to maintain accurate time.
Lillian Attaway Warrenville James F Burkhardt Aiken Norene Johnson Dugan Betty A Freeman New Ellenton Georgia M Fuller Edgefield Ruby Franklin Kneece Trenton Terry Leonard Redd Bath Onita Coston Robison obituary notices listed with names and locations in the deaths and funerals column.
Aiken Public Safety urges ghosts and goblins to end door to door trick or treating by 9 p.m. on Halloween. Residents should skip dark houses and parents may attend the Newberry Street Festival Center events in downtown Aiken with free activities for children 12 and under. Call 642-7631 for details.
Halloween prefits meat in the mall from 4 to 6 p.m. Safe Trick or Treat Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. in Pacer Commons and on the USC Aiken campus. Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat food drive begins Friday and runs to Thanksgiving. Ghost Tours Friday at 7 p.m. Haunted history tours of downtown Aiken. Costume Party Friday at Iron Horse Bar and Grill. For more info call listed numbers or visit sponsor sites.
Incumbent South Carolina Senate District 25 member Shane Massey and challenger Greg Anderson debated Monday at an Aiken Branch NAACP forum with both candidates presenting positions and answering questions.
An Aiken Branch NAACP forum for South Carolina Senate District 25 candidates sparked discord when incumbent Shane Massey and challenger Greg Anderson debated an amendment on displaying The Lord's Prayer and other documents in government settings. Massey defended supporting the final measure.
The City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism Department won the 2008 Agency of the Year in class three from the South Carolina Recreation and Parks Association at the Greenville conference. The award marks the department’s 16th recognition and highlights a staff mix of seasoned and newer professionals.
Aiken has captured the Agency of the Year award for the 16th time since its first win in 1975. The list includes 1979 1982 1987 1989 1990 1991 1992 1994 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2004 and 2008 with Parker cited as a source.
SCE&G weatherized Mary Collins home in Aiken adding insulation storm windows and repaired ducts to cut a 400 monthly bill by at least 25 percent. The program supports nine counties with the Aiken Barnwell Lexington Community Action Agency and Governor's Office funding. A $50 000 donation was presented to Ashley Lancaster for weatherization in Aiken Columbia and Conway alongside a 250 000 Project SHARE contribution. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh praised the private public partnership.
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