In this issue - May 2011

IN THIS ISSUE 

HEARD AROUND TOWN  - page 7

LOCAL BUSINESS  - page 9

HOME: A RESTORATION OF LOVE  - page 13

OUTDOORS: THE AUGUSTA MARKET  - page 15

ART: ELIZABETH MORETZ-BRITT - page 11

GOOD CAUSE: HISTORIC AUGUSTA  - page 17

Explore Downtown Living on This Year’s Loft Tour

EQUINE: AIKEN’S POLO SEASON OPENS  - page 

Polo Anyone? A Different World, Half-an-Hour Away

LIVE MUSIC: MAZES AND MONSTERS  - page 21

Breaking the Rules is the First Step to this Band’s Success

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: MR. JAMES BROWN - page 29

FOR KIDS: SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE - page 31

Our Favorite Summer Camp Choices for 2011

ISSUE: THE Lock and Dam  - page 24,25

“To Save, or Not To Save, that is the Question: Whether ‘tis Nobler to Keep the Dam (or be Rid of It)”

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LIVING GREEN: Reduce, Reuse, Recyle Should Be the Mantra

The concept of sustainable living or “going green” is getting a lot of attention these days. In fact, everything we do has an impact on the environment. The choices you make – from where you live, to how you shop, to what you do for vacation – determine whether that impact is good or bad.  Making choices that help the environment is easy when you follow the 3R’s of resource conservation: reduce, reuse and recycle.

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Anne Lovell is an environmental consultant who lives in Aiken with her husband and three dogs. Her new column, Living Green, focuses on practical ways to be more environmentally conscious.