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South Aiken High School graduate returns to hometown to promote new book, 'Queen of Exiles'
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 14—An appearance by author Vanessa Riley at Books-A-Million in Aiken on Thursday turned into a mini-reunion for South Aiken High School's Class of 1988. Riley was at the store to promote ...
Victoria Benton Frank shares mother's love of Aiken, carries on her legacy
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 14—Having a best-selling author as a mother didn't intimidate Victoria Benton Frank when she decided to tackle the project of writing her debut novel, "My Magnolia Summer." "I didn't have ...
Aiken County Public Library events for the month of January
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAuthor and illustrator Ashley Belote will visit the Aiken County Public Library Saturday, Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. There will be story time, learning to draw a book character and a book signing.
Progress continues on Aiken Mall redevelopment project, based on latest update
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 9—The effort to redevelop the Aiken Mall site is "moving ahead," said Jason Long, a senior vice president with Southeastern, an Augusta-based company that purchased the property six years ...
Daniel Handler Gets Real in New Memoir: 'If You're Not Scared, You're Not Really Writing'...
People via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe "Series of Unfortunate Events" author, who is also known as Lemony Snicket, reveals mental...
General Dynamics (GD) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoImage source: The Motley Fool. General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Jan 24, 2024, 9:00...
An independent bookstore. A Buddhist monastery. Ice cream. Pie. What’s coming near you
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe latest proposed developments, housing and other construction projects, and new businesses around...
Aiken Scholars Academy hosts third commencement, celebrates success despite challenges
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJun. 1—Aiken Scholars Academy held its spring commencement on Friday afternoon at the USC Aiken Convocation Center, graduating 44 students. This marks the school's third commencement. Founded ...
Weapon detectors approved for Aiken County schools
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 24—Aiken County Board of Education members were treated to a live demonstration of another step the school district is taking to ensure the safety of students and staff members. During ...
Sinkhole opens in Aiken parking lot
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 1—A sinkhole has opened up in Aiken. The sinkhole is located in front of American Freight, a furniture store, which is located in a shopping center off of Richland Avenue. Caution tape ...