For the record - June 5, 2011
405 Freeway closure: An article in the May 29 California section about the planned mid-July closure of the 405 Freeway as part of a project to add 10 miles of northbound carpool lane through the Sepulveda Pass said carpoolers and some drivers of hybrids would be able to use the lane. Starting July 1, hybrid vehicles with a yellow sticker will no longer be able to use carpool lanes if the driver is the only occupant.
Gil Scott-Heron: The obituary of poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron in the May 29 California section said his album “I’m New Here” was released in 2007. It came out in 2010.
Jerry Sands: An item in the Dodgers FYI feature in the May 22 Sports section said that Dodgers rookie Jerry Sands, who had hit his first major league home run, was a North Carolina native. Sands grew up in North Carolina but was born in Middletown, N.Y.
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