Talkback readers seek National Geographic offers at Aiken High
Aiken High School shows strong interest in National Geographic magazines with Mr. West named as contact. Readers vent political frustration about Obama Romney and Ryan while noting write-in potential for Aiken County sheriff candidate Jim Vause amid many disqualifications.
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Residents urged to trim edge shrubs blocking roadways
Aiken area residents complain that small plants along the road edge grow into the roadway, narrowing traffic space and risking car damage. They urge property owners to prune back vegetation encroaching public road space and keep downtown areas from resembling harsher towns.
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Readers urged to comment to Aiken Standard hotline and email
Readers may leave messages by calling the TalkBack line at (803) 644-2384 or emailing editoriale aikens tan at editors. Comments should be brief and to the point and names will not be published. The paper reserves the right to edit for space.
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Two hotels proposed on Whiskey Road in Aiken
Aiken City Planning Commission approved a concept plan for two adjacent hotels on Whiskey Road north of Stratford Drive. Aman Hotels plans annexation of 5.71 acres of a 30.40 acre vacant tract for a Holiday Inn Express with 95 rooms and Staybridge Suites with 90 rooms.
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Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum celebrates two year anniversary
The Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum marks two years with a Saturday birthday bash at 406 Park Ave SE. Volunteers Friends of the Aiken Railroad Depot and city officials host a train theme event with cake balloons and music from 10 am to noon. Over 20 000 guests have visited since opening in 2010.
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South Aiken High students named National Merit semifinalists
South Aiken High School seniors Rachel Beeson and Andrea Esselman have been named National Merit semifinalists, recognized for their junior year PSAT performance. Beeson and Esselman are among about 16 000 semifinalists from 22 000 high schools, with about 15 000 expected to advance to finalist status.
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City of Aiken Youth Advisory Board Seeks Members
The Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism Department invites seventh to 12th graders to join the Youth Advisory Board. Members will assist in planning programs, participate in community service, and advocate for youth. Applications available at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center and H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Meetings begin October at 7 pm on the first Monday each month. Call 642-7634 for details.
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