Public health care questions spark New York debate
A reader asks elected officials whether universal health care would provide the same treatment and cost as seen in cases like Ted Kennedy. The note contrasts taxpayer funding for military plans with health care proposals and cites a Brooklyn native with Queens roots, urging New Yorkers to weigh in.
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Sanford Why would any governor need travel internationally
A concise inquiry questions the necessity of a governor's international travel, exploring potential diplomatic and economic motives versus cost and risk considerations. It frames the issue around official duties, national interests, and public accountability in governance.
Elder care and public health debate voiced in community rants
A reader comments denounce calls to remove elderly from health care access, stressing seniors’ sacrifices and the need for respect. The post questions the hostility toward older people and mentions a past chicken fight in Aiken County and ongoing criticism of the president.
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Justice for Mary Call readers invited to comment
The Aiken Standard invites readers to share brief comments on Justice for Mary Call. Use the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aik enstandard com. Names need not be published and submissions may be edited for space and content.
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O'Reilly Auto Parts to open first Aiken location soon
Construction has begun on an O'Reilly Auto Parts store on East Pine Log Road beside Atlantic Broadband. L&M Construction of Mooresville NC handles the build for a November completion, with opening expected next year after interior work. The 7000 square foot store will offer parts, services, and overnight shipping.
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Alzheimer's benefit auction at Cumberland Village features Elvis and more
Cumberland Village hosts the Forget Me Not Auction to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk. A live auction begins at 6 p.m. with items such as a hot air balloon ride and an Elvis show, plus a silent sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds support the Memory Walk on Sept. 19 at H Odell Weeks Activities Center.
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Aiken Library outlines fall events and schedules
The Aiken County Public Library unveils September programs including fall hours from 10 a.m. to evening times, Family Story Time on Sept 15, newborn to age 5 sessions, a legal living will seminar Sept 17, Mindy Friddle book signing Sept 19, a Rebecca discussion series with a Masterpiece Theatre screening Sept 22, a Sept 29 discussion, and a Sept 27 nature photo slide program by Ken Perrine.
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Wycliffe Gordon to Perform at Washington Center Oct 4
Wycliffe Gordon will perform at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts on October 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets are priced at 30 dollars. For more information, call 648 1438.
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Wednesday Lottery Draw Numbers and Results
The report lists winning numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 in both Midday and Evening sessions, plus Palmetto Cash 5, Powerball with Powerplay, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, Win For Life, and Mega Ball outcomes. Notable results include Powerball 36 and Powerplay 4.
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