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UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News Scavenger hunt closes Boston cemetery ... Garage openers ruined by Marine radios ... Arrested Samaritan complains of treatment ... $90,000 in pot shipped ... Battering down the Bayou: Crews plan to demolish Katrina-ravaged buildings in the heart of Bayou La Batre BAYOU LA BATRE -- With chunks of glass crunching under their shoes, Juanita McRoy and Sylvia Collier strolled a sidewalk at a downtown strip of stores shattered 18 months ago by Hurricane Katrina. Famous faces on parade HOLLYWOOD -- Though the clouds threatened, Mother Nature again smiled on Hollywood -- allowing the red carpet festivities to proceed without raining on the biggest night in filmdom. Volunteers plan to clean up Lake Conestee today Tires, soda cans, fast-food wrappers. Just about anything people discard has found its way into Lake Conestee over the years. Take a peek at a day in the life of a single mom I now have a deep and abiding respect for single mothers. Why now? Because I am now a single mother, in a sense. My husbands new job has required he work and reside in another town for an indefinite period. Jadon White: Cancer patient fought to the end Just hours before he dies, Jadon White is making one last defiant stand. He makes a faltering run for the front door, upset that too many people are trying to help him. EARLIER: Lead on kidnapping suspect promising MANATEE - Manatee County Sheriffs Sgt. Bill Riley is a veteran deputy, but when he saw 13-year-old Clay Moore walking toward him Friday afternoon, he felt more like a father and grandfather. McMissile Mom released FREDERICKSBURG -- After an unexpected delay, the McMissile Mom was released from jail yesterday after spending nearly two months behind bars for throwing a cup of soda and ice on another motorist. GETTING TO KNOW ... Kingston wrestler Corey James For Kingston wrestler Corey James, its got to be the shoes. NPR Oscar Contest Winners Take the Podium NPR.org , February 22, 2007 ยท Last month, we asked members of the NPR audience to put themselves in the shoes (and characters) of this years Oscar nominees and imagine what they would say if they won. | ||