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Michael Phelps's last Charlotte swim draws fans CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The first time Michael Phelps swam in Charlotte, he was 12 -- but it's the last four years here that have been his biggest. Bigger crowds, bigger ticket sales -- and higher prices. Fans like Marina Faillace pay to see their favorite Olympian. "He's been like my idol since I was eight," she said, as she held up a large posterboard sign with pictures of Phelps and his ... www.wcnc.com
Baby Camel Bulgan Born At Detroit Zoo (PHOTOS) Bulgan isn't even a month old, and already he's competing for cutest animal at the Detroit Zoo. The Bactrian camel calf was born to mom Suren and father Rusty, both four-year-olds, on April 28 at the zoo in Royal Oak, Mich. He's spending his days in the camel habitat with his parents and the zoo's fourth camel, 16-year-old Princess. www.huffingtonpost.com
Topic of domestic violence makes for a powerful, poignant ballet Moncton-based Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada performs Igor Dobrovolskiy’s Ghosts of Violence in Toronto www.theglobeandmail.com
Arts+Exhibits 2012 Summer Guide Current Gay & Lesbian Community Center. Expanding Dreams: Experimental Photography & Visual Stories by Anna Bender & The Queer Collective, through May 24.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws
'Engaging Communities through Controversy' webinar addresses intellectual freedom and 'Muslim and American' issues CHICAGO — Join a conversation on “Engaging Communities through Controversy” at a free webinar from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. CDT on Thursday, May 10, 2012, part of ALA President Molly Raphael’s Empowering Voices, Transforming Communities initiative. ala.org
The AdweekMedia Plan of the Year Branded entertainment Webisodes have been popping up on the Internet lately almost as frequently as those infuriating “your mailbox is full” e-mail messages. marketingymedios.com
Streamlined News: April 27, 2012 PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27. TWO world textile bests were set yesterday at the Maria Lenk Trophy meet in Rio de Janeiro in windy conditions that many are saying helped Cesar Cielo and Jeanette Ottese... www.swimmingworldmagazine.com
YPSILANTI: Library calendar: Plenty of library events happening this week THIS WEEK ** Multiple sessions monthly Thursday Morning Book Group May 3, 10:30 a.m. Ypsilanti District Library, 5577 Whittaker Rd. Free. Details: 482-4110 ext. 1306 www.heritage.com
Farfalle: Tripping the lights fantastic Ninety students from Broadwater Elementary School sat spellbound at the Myrna Loy Center Wednesday morning watching the lives of butterflies unfold in a sensory garden of music, dance, sounds, animation and electro-color. helenair.com
North Central Community Calendar — April 26 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. Mental Health First Aid is a 12-hour training course designed to give members of the public important skills to help someone experiencing or developing ... www.mysanantonio.com
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