Grass in Montmorenci Needs Immediate Attention
A Montmorenci area report notes overgrown grass requiring urgent mowing. Local resident near the highway is reported to be extending limbs toward the railroad, prompting calls for action to stop the behavior.
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Resident vents on cleanup costs and local issues in Gem Lakes area
A resident in Gem Lakes blasts Woodside and others for asking the city to cover cleanup expenses, recounts paying out of pocket, and questions county department availability. The letter also praises Victor Reilly for explaining ISIS and the Middle East crisis, and laments Whiskey Road turn signals while expressing love for the Aiken community and horses.
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Gem Lakes
Woodside
Victor Reilly
ISIS
Middle East
Department of Transportation
Whiskey Road
Call It What It Is Drunk Driving Debate in Aiken
Readers urged to recognize DUI as drunk driving not impaired driving and to voice opinions via TalkBack calls or editorial email. The letter criticizes media terminology shifts and calls for action to curb worsening DUI incidents in the Aiken area.
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Aiken
Aikenstandard
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Dustin Turner
From crib to college sale boosts community clothes drive
The Pass It On Kidsignment Sale at Aiken First Baptist Church filled the gym with racks of gently used clothing from maternity to teen sizes. The biannual event drew long lines Friday, offers half price Saturday, and supports local charities with unsold items. Volunteers plus consignors number about 300, including Kia Valentine who has helped for 18 years. The 2015 spring sale is set for March 13 and 14 with details at passitonaiken.com.
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First Baptist Church
Vicki Smith
Aiken First Baptist
Smith
Chesterfield Street
Terri Dickson
Dickson
Kia Valentine
Volun
Valentine
Passitonaiken.com
Teddy Kulmala
City Council to meet Gem Lakes developers over road fixes
Aiken City Council and staff will meet with Gem Lakes extension area developers Eisner and Gaul LLC at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Room 204 of the Municipal Building to discuss progress on road patches, warranty steps, and potential financial instruments. The gathering follows a July meeting with Gem Lakes residents and a push to determine what the developers must provide to accept the roads.
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Gem Lakes Extension
Eisner and Gaul LLC
Park Ave
Gem Lakes
Roger LeDuc
Eisner
Gaul
City of
Todd Gaul
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Maryan Schecht
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Aiken City
NNSA honors SRS lawyer with national counsel award
Timothy Fischer of the Savannah River Field Office received the fifth annual NNSA Office of the General Counsel Legal Excellence Award at the Nevada National Security Site ceremony. The award recognizes integrity ethics and achievement supporting NASA mission objectives and Fischer's work as legal adviser and SRFO business manager, including settlement actions saving significant funds for NNSA.
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NNSA
Timothy Fischer
Savannah River
General Counsel
Fischer
Nevada National Security
NASA
SRFO
Bruce M. Diamond
Congress
U.S. Department of Energy
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Community notices from Aiken county events briefed
Alcoholics Anonymous meets Tuesdays Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church 961 Trail Ridge Road. Aiken Recreation Center hosts Coffee Corner Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Dorean Price of Margaret's Garden. First Steps Executive Committee meets Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. Call contacts for details.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Trail Ridge Road
Aiken County
Jefferson Davis Highway
Dorean Price
Margaret
Aiken
Tandra
First Steps
Marcia Nash
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