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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2017
Page
11
Publisher Rhonda Overby and News Editor Holly Kemp present a thought of the day reflecting on censorship as vanity. Quote attributed to Martha Graham (1893 1991) notes artistic restraint and expression.
City and county leaders push enhanced historic parkways to boost downtown safety accessibility and livability. Public meetings heard ideas for lighting trails public art and dog and pedestrian friendly amenities while considering districting and maintenance across 176 parkways.
A columnist argues against the idea of a deserving DREAMer and denounces advocacy for DACA protections. The piece critiques DREAMer rhetoric and accuses activists of entitlement while urging national sovereignty and prioritizing American citizens. It cites Pelosi, Jamiel Shaw Sr., and opponents as politicized forces.
Aiken readers warn of dangerous Glenwood Drive blind corner near Pathfinder Lane as speeding drivers threaten residents. They report near misses, request action from SCDOT maintenance, and note a utility pole and dirt removal issues prevent safety improvements. Residents urge authorities to fix the curve before a fatal accident occurs.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. letters may be edited for length and taste. Anonymous or pen-name letters are not published. Include a brief headline and email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29801. Publication is discretionary.
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