Autism awareness ride raises funds in Aiken for state's autism society
Megan and Bill Weeks did not attend the event but their mother Amy Weeks praised the bikers who gave time to raise autism awareness. ABATE of South Carolina sponsored the ride from Aiken to Columbia benefiting the Autism Society of South Carolina with donations totaling 821.91 dollars and a pledge to match.
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Megan
Bill Weeks
Aiken
Amy
Bill
Columbia
Autism Society
Amy Weeks
South Carolina Autism Society Board
Weeks
Marsha Hopkins
Marvin Tumblin
Hopkins
Hopin
Barnwell
Don
Esther Hill
Shane
Abate
South Carolina
Butch Poplin
Denmark
City council to study task force on growth issues
Aiken City Council voted 6-1 March 26 to form an ad hoc committee with the Planning Commission to examine growth along Whiskey Road and to reevaluate the city comprehensive plan. City Manager LeDue outlined a draft charter and mission, with decisions possible at the April 9 meeting.
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Aiken
Planning Commission
Whiskey Road
Roger
LeDue
Council
Aiken study on traffic density ready for council review
Arcadis engineers from Greenville completed a traffic density and pattern study for Aiken's southside corridor from Whiskey Road to Silver Bluff Road. They propose preserving the corridor, studying Dougherty Road, adding lanes and turn lanes, and realigning roadways as part of quick, midrange, and long term safety and flow improvements.
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Whiskey Road
Aiken Mall
LeDuc
Heathwood Drive
Aiken
Arcadis
Greenville
Silver Bluff Road
Dougherty Road
Council
Ed Evans
Tiger Woods poised for fourth straight major title bid
Tiger Woods held a narrow lead late as Phil Mickelson pressed, two former rivals within four strokes, with Calcavecchia Cabrera Duval Els and others close. Woods aim to extend a major streak while Mickelson seeks to halt him after recent wins over Woods.
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Mickelson
Tve
Woods
Tiger
DiMarco
Mark Calcavecchia
Bay Hill
Seder Meal Highlighted At Local Jewish Observance
Norman Rosner visiting from Atlanta and Aiken residents joined a Seder led by Ernie Levinson as families gathered for Passover. Participants noted the Seder’s organized pace, Haggadah guidelines, and symbols like matzah eggs and wine representing life and suffering during the Exodus story.
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Norman Rosner
Atlanta
Aiken
Irene Rudnick
Moses
Egypt
Alan Brooks
Philadelphia
Chicago
Charlotte
Long Island
Augusta
Ernie Levinson
Rudnick
Investigation continues into North Augusta rape case
North Augusta officials say the investigation into a reported rape of a 21 year old woman is ongoing. She described a masked man who forced entry between 1 45 and 2 00 a m and tied her before raping her with a knife at her neck. She fled to her grandmother’s home and police were alerted.
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North Augusta
T. Lee Wetherington
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Roger LeDuc
Nnm Burur
Pine Log Road
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