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Social Media Coordinator at ByFarr
Chesson Merritt
Chesson is a Columbia native that loves to share her passion about all things local through her writing and photography. She enjoys exploring the South, one craft brewery at a time, with her husband and daughter and running local 5k races. You can spot her behind the lens of a camera, cheering on Clemson, or biking around Kiawah Island. At ByFarr, she creates social media content and works with clients to tell their stories.
Smiles all around! That may not be the motto Dr. Carson Kight lives by, but it certainly is how she leaves her mark in our community...
Renowned artists + live performances + safety-conscious viewing = pure Joye
Byron Bush is one of those warm and captivating people you feel like you have known forever the minute you meet him...
Fig's purpose is to serve our community well, and that goal would simply be unattainable without the hard work of nonprofits like Aiken Center for the Arts...
Looking for some holiday magic in Aiken this coming weekend? Look no further than Rose Hill!
We’re all making our lists, checking them twice, and ensuring that everyone we love is receiving a thoughtful, carefully selected gift from us this holiday season. It’s the time of year that has an abundance of opportunities to show our appreciation to the people that are most important to us.
NEARLY TWO DECADES AGO, dentistry brought together Doctors Robles and Velez in Chicago as Dr. Velez’s best friend—also a dentist!—introduced the two. Destiny had its place for them from the very start and the two have been married since 2004.
Three years ago, Executive Director of Aiken Senior Life Services, Aimee Hanna, and her family moved to South Carolina and, now, she finds herself very much at home, serving her community in a very altruistic way.
TUCKED INSIDE A LOVINGLY RESTORED COTTAGE on Laurens Street you’ll find Aiken’s newest—and only—neighborhood bottle shop, Cork and Cap. Specializing in wine, craft beer, and fine provisions to go, along with in- store tastings, Cork and Cap was a dream of husband and wife team Erin and James from their very first date over six years ago.
Learn about how Aiken Center for the Arts is providing art education and opportunities amidst the pandemic.
Learn more about our 2020 Social Mission Partner: Cumbee Center for Abused Persons.
Meet William Helfgott, a high school senior who is a certified beekeeper.