Dozens of dancers, hundreds of spectators and one of Greenwood's most popular creations played a major role in downtown Aiken's May 17 scene, with the fourth annual Beach Music Festival taking place and the Swingin' Medallions setting the evening to music.
Today's Highlights
A homeschool commencement ceremony was held at River of Life Church in Aiken on Friday evening to honor area homeschool graduates. Read moreAiken area homeschool graduates honored at 15th annual homeschool commencement ceremony
USC Aiken held its spring commencement ceremony on May 1 at the college’s convocation center, celebrating over 400 graduates. Read morePomp, circumstance and possibility: USC Aiken holds annual spring commencement ceremony
An Aiken County woman joined her daughter as a graduate of Aiken Technical College Tuesday evening. Amy Prosser was one of over 400 students eligible to walk across the stage in a ceremony held at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. Read moreDaughters and their mothers: Aiken County woman joins daughter as Aiken Tech graduate
What's happening today
A Kayaking 101 Class will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Aiken State Park, 1145 State Park Road, Windsor. Nationally-certified ACA kayak instructors will lead the class. The cost is $15 per person, including a kayak and lifejacket rental. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, visit southcarolinaparks.com. Read moreToday's events for May 18
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