Memorial Day Closings and more from North Baltimore Patch

May 29, 2011 Your News Memorial Day Closings Adam Bednar | May 29, 2011 | 0 Comments A list of all closures for the holiday. North Baltimore Patch: Quotes of the Week Adam Bednar | May 29, 2011 | 0 Comments A list at some of the best quotes from this week's stories. Memorial Day Weekend Activities Adam Bednar | May 28, 2011 | 1 Comment A cookout isn't the only thing you can do this holiday weekend. See more News » Things to Do 8:00am Northwest Hospital Gift Shop Is Looking For Volunteers The gift shop at Northwest Hospital is looking for volunteers to assist customers in selecting gift and personal items.  Weekday and… 10:00am Balticon 45 Balticon, the annual science-fiction convention sponsored by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society, returns for a 45th year. Events … Sunday, May 29, 2011 8:00am Northwest Hospital Gift Shop Is Looking For Volunteers 10:00am Balticon 45 12:00pm 2011 Sowebo Arts and Music Festival 1:00pm Brew at the Zoo and Wine Too 2:00pm Free Family Sundays: Adorable Adornments 2:30pm Sunday Shorts at the BMA 4:00pm NCAA 2011 Men's Lacrosse Championships 8:00pm Heart of Recovery See more Events » You can also: Answer community questions » Buy and sell stuff » Send us news tips » Follow us

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NPR's Most E-Mailed Stories: Before And After: A Bird's-Eye View Of Joplin

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NEWS Before And After: A Bird's-Eye View Of Joplin An interactive image puts some perspective on the tornado-stricken town of Joplin, Mo.

	FIRST LISTEN First Listen: Eddie Vedder, 'Ukulele Songs' For his second full-length solo album, Pearl Jam's singer has taken up one of the most useful creative tools available: limitation. It's embodied in a little finger-strummed thing that Vedder picked up during a beer run in Hawaii nearly 15 years ago.	Support comes from: Become an NPR sponsor

	ANIMALS The New Science Of Understanding Dog Behavior Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw has spent much of his career debunking bad advice given to dog owners. His new book Dog Sense details what pet owners should expect from their dogs — and what their dogs should expect in return from their owners.

	THE TWO-WAY PayPal Co-Founder Hands Out $100,000 Fellowships To Not Go To College Peter Thiel handed out the fellowships because he said innovation happens quicker in a start-up environment than at a university. But he also wants to use the fellowships as a way to bring up broader questions about the value of higher education.

	KRULWICH WONDERS… Nature's Secret: Why Honey Bees Are Better Politicians Than Humans Democracy in the human world can be a messy and acrimonious business, but in the bee world, a little waggle dance can help you get all the votes you need.

MORE MOST E-MAILED How To Survive A Tornado: Plan Ahead, Avoid Debris Doctors Behaving Badly? They Say It Happens All The Time Extra Calcium May Not Do Older Women Much Good Can A Test Really Tell Who's A Psychopath? Kurt Vonnegut Turns Cinderella Into An Equation

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Oneda, Spangler Run Away with Firsts and more from Westminster Patch

May 29, 2011 Your News Oneda, Spangler Run Away with Firsts George Welty | May 29, 2011 | 0 Comments Winters Mill finished sixth in the boys and ninth in the girls Class 2A state meet while Westminster was tied for 36th in the girls Class 4A. Westminster Baseball Team Brings Home State Title Kym Byrnes | May 28, 2011 | 0 Comments Westminster beat Severna Park 8-7 in the Class 4A state championship game at Ripken Stadium Friday. It's Carnival Time in Carroll County Kym Byrnes | May 28, 2011 | 1 Comment Here is what you need to know about three carnivals in the area this week. See more News » Things to Do 9:00am Room for Friends Indoor Yard Sale Room for Friends is holding an indoor yard sale. Email for more information or to reserve vendor space.   http://westminster.patch.com/events/room-for-friends-indoor-yard-sale?ncid=M255 Posted by Michelle Bonk Where: Room for Friends, 11 Liberty St, Westminster, MD 21157 Date: May 28, 2011 / May 29, 2011 Time: 9:00am–3:00pm Next on: Today, May 29, 2011 Room for Friends is holding an indoor yard sale. Email for more information or to reserve vendor space. Features: Families, Open to All Email: hostess@roomforfriends.com Price: Vendor Space, $15 per day, $25 for the weekend Add your own photos or videos ABOUT THIS LOCATION Room for Friends 11 Liberty St, Westminster, MD   443-474-8514 Room for Friends is a social network in the most basic and traditional sense. People of similar interests meet regularly at this gathering space to talk, play music, play games, write or party together. Laid out like a home living space, people from Westminster and surrounding areas come for various classes, workshops and good old fashioned company. Groups and club may also book a time slot. Reservation information, class and workshop information and schedules are available on its website. 10:00am Sunday Brunch Buffet at Johansson's Dining House Johansson's Dining House hosts a Sunday Brunch featuring omelettes, fresh fruit, salads, bacon, sausage, waffles, homefries, carving… Sunday, May 29, 2011 9:00am Room for Friends Indoor Yard Sale 10:00am Sunday Brunch Buffet at Johansson's Dining House 11:00am Serpent Ridge Vineyard Wine Tasting 1:00pm Stream Search Nature Program 4:00pm Rafael's Summer Deck Party 6:00pm Gamber Community Fire Company Carnival See more Events » You can also: Answer community questions » Buy and sell stuff » Send us news tips » Follow us

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