Six Trapped in Elevator at Hotel Aiken
An eventful Saturday evening at Hotel Aiken ended with six people trapped in an elevator. The scene tied to local sports notes includes the 3A Invitational Regatta and a shrinking 1B Field of 64 in a March Madness context. Aiken figures Limehouse to be honored and the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame museum will honor a four time graded stakes winning millionaire.
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Aiken
Aiken’s Limehouse
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Nature's Predators Spiders feature in readers discussion
Aiken Standard highlights a book pick "Nature's Predators Spiders" by Stuart A. Kallen as part of a daily discussion on literature. The note appears in a Readers and Reading feature with byline Ian Murray from Aiken. Also mentions area death notices for Arthur Fortunato Sr. and Jered Proctor in Warrenville.
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Nature
Stuart A. Kallen
Dogwood Stable Dominates Aiken Trials With Three Winners
At the Aiken Training Track Dogwood Stable claimed three wins as its entries swept the winner’s circle in the Aiken Trials. A full finish list for all six races accompanies a gallery of race and fan photos.
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Dogwood Stable
Aiken
Family fights gangs in Abbeville Avenue neighborhood
An Abbeville Avenue family seeks safety as graffiti and threats target their home. Charlie Mae Corley, 56, finds red graffiti and bullet holes after a drive-by fear spreads. Her daughter Severia Serales calls for active parenting and anti gang work with local volunteers. Joshua Forrest, 25, awaiting murder trial, is a family member referenced in context.
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Abbeville Avenue
Charlie Mae Corley
Corley
Serales
Abbeville
Aiken
Brothers & Sisters
Aiken County
Joshua Forrest
Schools host public input on 2006 07 budget in Aiken
The Aiken County Board of Education invites residents to a 7 p.m. public participation meeting at the district office 1000 Brookhaven Drive to discuss the 2006 2007 budget. Comptroller Brock Heron notes delays from the House Ways and Means Committee push back the preliminary numbers. Per pupil funding is set at 2367 dollars for the next year, an 82 dollar increase from 2005 06.
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Aiken
Debating Responsibility in Americas Obesity Crisis
An analysis suggests obesity results from multiple factors, not just big food. Experts note consumer habits, government policies, agribusiness support, and slow nutrition action all shape the problem, with blame difficult to assign.
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America
Tobacco Companies
James Tillotson
Tufts’ Friedman School of Nutrition
Tillotson
Food Industry
Aime
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David Katz
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