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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2006
Page
1
Dallas and Atlanta meet in a high-stakes contest with playoff implications. A win for Dallas would push them closer to the postseason while Atlanta seeks to stay alive in the NFC race.
Death notices list Deryl Black Bure John L Merrick Williams Williams VA Jean M Peacock in a local Deaths and Funerals column. The brief highlights multiple obituaries with likely service details and memorials.
Downtown Aiken shoppers favor small shops over big retailers as Dee Dee Vaughters praises Pitter Potter Children’s Boutique for personalized service and regulars. Tea Garden and Plum Pudding report steady holiday traffic and strong staff service cited as a draw.
A Rhodesian tale of three brothers Robert Mike and Matt Dillon shows a lifelong close bond. Matt dies in Iraq at 25 while Mike and Robert recount their memories of childhood pranks and shared dreams of future business. The Dillon siblings grew up in Aiken and Graniteville with Neal and Lucy Dillon guiding their family.
Teens aged 12 to 17 volunteer during a holiday break with Helping Hands. They landscaping a Habitat yard in College Acres, raking leaves planting grass and learning planting basics under coordinator Tamica Lee.
The article surveys how states and communities prepare for a flu pandemic with makeshift hospitals in schools, drive through vaccines, and telecooperation. It notes wide differences in progress and policy, including Alabama school closures and volunteer-like measures in Washington and Colorado. The piece highlights delays in funding and debates over who should decide school closures.
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