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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2006
Page
1
Plans formed Thursday for the second Granitevile Train Wreck Remembrance. A former RSM athlete resurfaced in 3A, while 1B reports that James Brown case appeal advances as a harassment suit was tossed for late filing and now seeks Supreme Court review.
A compact community page item notes Dear Abby column and movie listings alongside obituaries and opinion pieces in the regional section. Includes puzzles and a brief local notices cue.
Statewide recount keeps Andre Bauer ahead by about 3 108 votes with minor shifts in Aiken County. Jim Rex gains 455 votes overall, while Rob ert Barber gains six and Karen Floyd one. Paper ballots caused the slight changes as electronic totals remained unchanged. The State Election Commission plans to certify Friday, with potential legal challenges possible from Bauer supporters.
Sue Broderick of the Aiken Community Labyrinth Project led a lecture and tour at Hopelands Gardens describing labyrinths as a metaphor for life's journey and a tool for meditation. She cited ancient and global use, noting the center as the life issue and the path that engages both brain sides to offer comfort and answers.
Dozens braved cold Thursday night to secure the first shipments of PlayStation 3 consoles. Vouchers distributed at 7 am and redemption at 8 am set the pace, with Target and Wal Mart queues forming by dawn. Shoppers praised Blu-ray integration and powerful processing, though supplies were limited to a handful of 6 and 20 gigabyte units at Whiskey Road Target.
The Plains, a 610 acre equestrian community eight miles from downtown Aiken, will offer 37 lots of 13 to 22 acres with two gated entrances and riding trails. Developer Karl McMillan, backed by Richard Lam and New York based Property Market, plans January property closing and June infrastructure completion. Prices begin in the mid two hundreds thousands as polo and dressage appeal to horse lovers.
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