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Seattle Symphony brass concerto celebrates a silver wedding (Seattle Times) - Seattle Symphony performs Samuel Jones' new Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra, commissioned by patrons Charles and Benita Staadecker to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary.

TV Review: Bill Hader: Pop Personality Test! (Entertainment Weekly) - We're in for a double dose of Bill Hader this weekend, as Saturday Night Live returns with host Seth Rogen, and Hader reteams with their Superbad director Greg Mottola for the Must List-worthy movie Adventureland . (His role -- manager of an '80s amusement park where The Squid and the Whale 's Jesse Eisenberg and Twilight 's Kristen Stewart work -- is small but memorable; the mustache he sports ...

Review: Ballet San Jose conjures up a spirited 'Midsummer Night's Dream' (San Jose Mercury News) - 'Midsummer Night's Dream' sparkles at Ballet San Jose

Putting Wedding Guests in the Hot Seat (Washington Post) - Dear Miss Manners:

Review: Literally left at the altar, author can now help others (The Daily Sentinel) - Left at the Altar Kimberley Kennedy (Thomas Nelson, 208pgs, 2p) Kimberley Kennedy begins her book, \

TV Review: 'ER' finale: A graceful exit (Entertainment Weekly) - ER ended as it began, 15 years ago, with a big-scale medical emergency, ambulances roaring up to County General, and doctors rushing out to help bring in the wounded and the dying.

Review: "Everlasting Moments" (Denver Post) - Swedish filmmaker Jan Troell's "Everlasting Moments" is well-crafted, traditional storytelling. Let's come out and admit it: This is a square, conventional movie where every shot means what it means, with scant ambiguity or artistic license.

Same-sex marriage now legal in Iowa (The Gazette) - Gay couples began making wedding plans Friday after the Iowa Supreme Court handed them a landmark victory that makes Iowa the first Midwest state to legalize same-sex marriages.We are just so incredibly blown away, said Kate Varnum, a Cedar Rapids woman who officially got engaged to her partner, Trish, after learning the Supreme Court had ruled unanimously in their favor.Critics warned the ...

40 Under 40: Craig Bohnsack, assistant bank vice president (Southeast Missourian) - Craig Bohnsack AGE: 28 FAMILY: Engaged to Elizabeth (Beth) Erbs, wedding May 2009 EMPLOYER: Alliance Bank POSITION: Assistant vice president and commercial lender COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL...

Fatal Distraction: Forgetting a Child in the Backseat of a Car Is a Horrifying Mistake. Is It a Crime? Gene Weingarten ... (Washington Post) - The defendant was an immense man, well over 300 pounds, but in the gravity of his sorrow and shame he seemed larger still. He hunched forward in the sturdy wooden armchair that barely contained him, sobbing softly into tissue after tissue, a leg bouncing nervously under the table. In the first pew of spectators sat his wife, looking stricken, absently twisting her wedding band. The room was a ...