Artist blends media in evolving studio practice
Karen Paquette describes a creative journey from pottery to weaving to paper making and painting. She reflects on family, Swedish roots, and a career in therapeutic recreation before chronic fatigue redirected her focus to daily painting and paper work. Her mixed media works often integrate handmade paper with found objects and she has shown at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center and the Artists' Parlor.
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Aiken
Aiken Center For the Arts
Aiken residents weigh response to rising West Nile risk
Residents in Aiken Belvedere and North Augusta express mixed concern over rising West Nile cases. Some spray regularly and seek protection for children while others remain largely unconcerned or call for faster cure development. Local spraying efforts receive some praise.
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Brieanna Jones
Belvedere
North Augusta
Aiken Couple Surrenders Weapons After Convictions
An Aiken couple convicted of domestic violence surrendered shells and six rifles and shotguns to public safety officers. Police investigated suspicious activity at their Peacock Drive home and learned of their prohibited possession status. Nearby, thefts and underage drinking incidents were reported, with various items stolen and several arrests made.
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Windsor man charged in self-inflicted shooting incident
Rincon Trejo Fortunato, 27, was charged with pointing and presenting a firearm after an argument Saturday night at a Palmetto Circle residence led to him being shot in the left pinkie. A Taurus 9 mm pistol was recovered. EMS transported Fortunato to the Medical College of Georgia.
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David Flores
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Aiken County
Town honors railroad history with Perry museum plans
Perry officials announce a new museum honoring local railroad heritage as part of town celebrations. City council coverage highlights Tuesday’s meeting and upcoming events for residents.
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Aiken
Publisher's Number at Aiken Standard Cites Editor Contact
The Aiken Standard outlines publisher responsibilities for all departments and provides contact for Scott B. Hunter at 648 2311 extension 203 and shunter aikenstandard.com for inquiries.
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Aikenstandard.com
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