New Aiken Substation Nears Operation by October
Aiken Public Safety official Pete Frommer says the Citadel Drive substation should be operational by early October after a long planning period. The facility, funded by a 60 40 city county sales tax split, will house an ambulance and fire truck and serve patrols on the Southside.
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Aikenites Explore Savannah River by Boat on Family Expedition
Eric Erb led a multi generation group on a two boat 147 mile Savannah River trip from McBean Georgia to Thunderbolt Marina and back over August 8 and 9. The party included Donna Debbie Erb Emily Sacks David Thacker Tina Lybrand and Cathy Adams. They saw alligators birds deer and reported clear waters and a near deserted river. The trip lasted seven hours each way with an overnight stay in Savannah and will become an annual event starting next August.
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Debbie Erb
Emily Sacks
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Caribbean
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Fall Migration Bird Walk at Priinizy Nature Park
Priinizy Nature Park hosts a Fall Migration Bird Walk this Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. Fees are 3 dollars for members and 5 dollars for nonmembers. Register by Wednesday at (706) 828-2109. Also upcoming events include the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Business Expo and a meeting of the Aiken County Democratic Party with Stuart Bedenbaugh as guest speaker.
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Student Creative Writing Workshop for Grades 4–12
The Children’s Book Festival offers a free Student’s Creative Writing Workshop for grades 4 through 12 on Sept 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Three award winning authors teach separate age groups, with sessions on writing and career paths in magazines, journalism, fiction and nonfiction. Registration is limited and schools are urged to encourage contests. call 643-3198 or email fran@aikenbookfestival.org for details.
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Book festival offers workshops for students of all schools
Free workshops for public private and homeschool students in grades 4 through 12 open September 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Aiken Technical College. Registration details contact Fran at 643-3198 or email fran@aikenbookfestival.org or visit www.aikenbookfestival.org.
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Aiken City Council and Planning Commission Agendas
Local government agendas list items for Monday and Tuesday September 8 and 9 at 214 Park Ave SW. Topics include land development regulations maintenance guarantees annexation RS-10 zoning changes fire weapons protections Planned Institutional Zone for churches and schools towing fee updates and park and SPCA projects with zoning and accessory building amendments under HD RSS and RSH zones.
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