One Table plans return of free Thanksgiving dinner in Aiken
One Table will resume its free community Thanksgiving dinner on November 26 after a 2014 cancellation. Coordinator Kathryn Wade says planning is underway with a new committee and some new volunteers. The event previously ran nine years from 2005 and will be shortened to 11 am to 1 pm to better fit volunteer effort.
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Sharing the roadway a double edged sword in biking etiquette
Aiken resident Christian Schaumann urges cyclists to follow the same rules as motorists as warmer weather brings more riders. He says the tension arises when cyclists obey laws but motorists react at traffic lights, illustrating the shared responsibility under South Carolina bike laws.
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H Canyon to receive Canadian uranium shipments
The hearing on the DOE environmental management budget confirmed ongoing plans to bring in Canadian shipments of highly enriched uranium for reprocessing at H Canyon at the Savannah River Site. H Canyon remains the nation's sole active hardened nuclear chemical separations facility despite storage and funding concerns.
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Inside today Meet Shoes the Aiken Steeplechase office cat
Notable local feature highlights Shoes the Steeplechase office cat in Aiken with brief bios of Clara Hughes Cooke Eleanor M Rideout and Marian Ming Ho Ling. Deaths and Funerals section reflects community passings and service details for Aiken residents.
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Weather Update Cloudy with Rain Likely
A weather bulletin notes cloudy skies with scattered rain and a high near 49 degrees. Tonight will be mild with a low around 44 degrees. The forecast calls for continued unsettled conditions and calmer winds by day five.
Aiken County embraces revised standards amid Core shift
Hailee Goldwire of East Aiken Elementary helps with math as thousands of Aiken County students prepare to take assessments this spring under Common Core standards for the first and last time. A new state based framework and assessment are slated for 2016 as lawmakers reassess.NOTE: The last sentence adjusted to fit constraints.
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