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More Articles from Holidays Information: MORE RESOURCES: To get your kids into the spirit of the season and help keep them occupied over Memorial Day weekend, there are lots of simple and inexpensive crafts that they can make themselves. Polo Park's Deborah Green says shoppers will appreciate being able to shop earlier on Sundays. After a three-year hiatus, a plan is under way to bring the Michigan State Fair back this summer. In the stream of photos on their Facebook pages, Javier Bolden and Bryan Barnes look like the life of the party. Known for his characteristic falsetto, Luke James is hitting another high note as the opening act for Beyonce 's return to the stage this Memorial Day weekend. Jermaine Cohen was a young slum-dweller in Jamaica when he says Christopher "Dudas" Coke drafted him into his drug gang by giving him a gun. Memorial Day weekend travel in South Carolina is expected to increase more than 3 percent this year in part because the state has the lowest-priced gas in the country. ATLANTIC CITY - Bail is set at $2 million for the woman accused of stabbing two Canadian tourists to death in broad daylight in Atlantic City days before the start of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Other confirmed artists include Janelle Monae, Passion Pit, Odd Future, Santigold, Afrojack, Calvin Harris and Rick Ross and his Maybach Music group. The next deadline facing Congress to save the U.S. Postal Service is Aug. 1. That's when the agency won't have enough money to make a $5.5 billion payment to a retirement fund mandated by law. Roads will be slightly more crowded this Memorial Day weekend and people will be paying a little extra to travel on them, according to a recent study. File - In this May 24, 1987 file photo, a crowd estimated at several hundred thousand jams the deck of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco during a walk to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the bridge. Last week's article talked about the potential for a coastal low to develop and wreak havoc on our weather this week. Fort Knox is opening its gates to anyone who wants to visit the post's 121 cemeteries on Memorial Day. Gas prices are down again this week to about $3.71 for a gallon of regular unleaded, four cents less than last week's national average, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday. The Thrift Savings Plan's new Roth option has drawn a tepid response in its first two weeks of existence, with only four participants making payments so far. Easter baskets are the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring, but if you're not careful, your cute little bunny bin could be anything but a friend to the environment. AAA predicts about 1.6 percent more residents in mountain states will take trips this Memorial Day weekend compared with last year. The widow of a Northern Ireland policeman killed by Irish Republican Army die-hards condemned the length of prison sentences imposed Monday on his murderers, saying they were too short to deter more attacks by IRA factions. AAA Texas is estimating 2.8 million Texans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend. |
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