Weston centers granted $90K study on cancer disparities
Margaret J Weston Community Health Centers received a 90000 federal grant to join the Southern Community Cohort Study. Vanderbilt University Meharry Medical College and the International Epidemiology Institute will study cancer rates among Southeastern minorities with about 90000 participants. Dr James Coleman notes interviews blood samples diet lifestyle and occupations will be collected. Participants will receive ten dollars and results will show health status. The study begins March 17 and will operate from four Weston locations Aiken Clearwater Jackson Wagener with potential renewal up to five years. To participate call 93-9283 or contact April Bailey abailey aikenstandard.com.
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Leaders get lesson on road funding in Aiken hearing
Aiken County leaders and chamber members heard how road projects are funded during a Wednesday trip. Bob Knight outlined Palmetto Parkway financing, state and federal sources, and the need for continued Infra structure Bank support, with plans for I-20 access and Savannah River Site access costing about 117 million.
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SIB
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I-20
Silver Bluff
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Greater Aiken
Einstein Bros Bagels to open in Aiken area this year
Einstein Bros Bagels plans a four restaurant expansion in the Aiken Augusta region under a franchise deal with Wendy and Skyler Steele. The first location could open by year end with a menu featuring bagels soups salads coffee and made to order breakfast and lunch items. The Steeles bring restaurant experience and aim to create a hip comfortable cafe atmosphere.
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Einstein Noah Restaurant Group
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Einstein Bros Bagels
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Einstein ‘Noah Restaurant Group
United States
Downtown Aiken to welcome Italian restaurant and women’s boutique
Two Laurens Street businesses near downtown Aiken will open soon. Olivia will offer casual Italian dining with handmade dishes and a large wine list, seated for about 40 with a bar view of the kitchen. Pink features trendy women’s clothing and hats for work and events, opening today.
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