Christmas in Hopelands Draws Crowds Despite Cold Weather
Crowds gathered Sunday evening for Christmas in Hopelands despite chilly temperatures. Boo Molony of Aiken attended with family and praised the tradition. The Rev Wes Brandon noted high and middle school volunteers from South Airien Presbyterian Church, with more than 20 students helping. Attendees wore hats gloves and coats while enjoying lights and warm drinks.
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Hopelands
Boo Molony
Aiken
Iesides
Wes Brandon
South Airien Presbyterian Church
Shawn Woodward
A&m Music
Final weekend draws shoppers to Aiken stores
With Christmas near, Aiken retailers report crowded aisles and brisk sales. Staples sees steady traffic as customers arrive early and purchase items, including several digital cameras in the first 30 minutes. Managers note shoppers know what they want this season.
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Staples
Alan Newsome
Time to choose a Christmas watch one size fits all
Shopping rolls on with watches as popular gifts for Christmas. Men seek precision and utility while women favor jewelry value and style. Wind up models gain traction over battery powered ones. Rolex and other brands lure buyers with wide ranges, online listings exceed 135000, and prices vary from pennies to tens of thousands. Floyd Green Jewelers markets Rolexes as Official Rolex Jeweler in Aiken with brand standards and service.
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Elry
e-Bay
Google
Floyd & Green Jewelers
Rolex
Aiken
SRS Eyes Salt Waste Move to Prevent Facility Shutdown
Savannah River Site plans to begin removing low curie salt from high level waste tanks next year to create space and avert the Defense Waste Processing Facility shutdown. Congress approved the move under a defense bill in a deadline driven decision backed by Sen. Lindsey Graham.
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Savannah River
SRS
Bush
Yucca Mountain
Nev
DWPF
Sen
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Decline of low carb diets hits businesses
Dave Champlin and two roommates at the University of Missouri tried Atkins for weight loss. They shed 45 to 60 pounds but by the summer had stopped the plan and regained some weight, citing monotony and fatigue from a repetitive menu.
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Kansas City
Dave Champlin
University of Missouri
Champlin
Low carb diet usage peaks near ten percent in February
A health survey shows adults on a low carb diet rose to about 10 percent in February before dropping to under 5 percent by November. The trend indicates fewer adults adhering to low carb guidelines over the year.
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