Who Trains Dogs For People With Autism
A reader question asks if local programs train dogs to assist people with autism and urges the Aiken Standard to cover the topic. The letter also discusses sheriff funding, skate park fees, beauty shop zoning on Two Notch Road, Waterloo Street concerns, blue laws, and invites readers to call or email Talkback with opinions.
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Aiken
New East Gate Drive Roundabout Sees No Wrecks Since Late November
Drivers adapt to the East Gate Drive roundabout in Aiken with no reported crashes since completion in late November. City officials and residents note smoother traffic as motorists yield to those inside the circle, though some confusion remains for new users. Store owner Phil Rosbach says feedback is mostly positive and locals hope for improvements on nearby Whiskey Road.
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East Gate Drive
Aiken Public Safety
David Turne
Turno
UPS Store
Eastgate Drive
Phil Rosbach
Aiken City
Dick Smith
Rosbach
Aiken
Whiskey Road
Heron family slim down with South Beach diet plan
Brock Heron of Aiken County School District sheds 90 pounds in a year with the South Beach diet. His wife Cindy drops 60 pounds and son Brock Jr. loses 25 while Brantley stays steady. The family credits reduced carbs and fats, plus portion control, with their success. The plan aims for Heron to reach about 215 pounds after losing a further 45.
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Aiken County
Heron
Cindy
Brock Jr
Brantley
South Beach
North Augusta launches New Year Target Zero sobriety drive
North Augusta and state agencies unite for Target Zero to reduce DUI and speeding fatalities. Lt. Tim Pearson praises cooperation with SCDPS, Highway Patrol, and local departments at a press briefing as BAT mobile testing rolls out through Jan. 4 2005. Officers stress faster processing frees them for duty.
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S.C. Highway Patrol
Russell Stewart
Chris Williamson
S.C. Highway Patrol District 7
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Orangeburg
Aiken County
Waugh credits high school German class for life in Europe
Nick Waugh credits Art and Lisa Lader at Aiken High School for sparking his interest in German. He taught in Austria, then worked with Siemens and PERI in Germany, traveling Europe and studying the language with his wife Lauren. He and Lauren plan graduate study at Dartmouth after returning to the U.S.
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Schofield Middle School
Aiken High School
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Aiken High
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Lisa Lader
University of Richmond
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Vermont
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England
Augusta
Thermal Ceramics
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Salzburg
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Wuerzburg
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Ulm
Lake Constance
Switzerland
Nick
America
Tuck School of Business
Dartmouth College
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