State Sen. Larry Bomke cuts the ribbon signifying the beginning of the fourth annual Route 66 Garage Sale. Next to the senator is Bruce Huskins (in dark shirt), who started what is rapidly growing into a signature event in Logan County. See story and picture albums in today's Top Stories.

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The huge 60-by-120-foot tent has been pitched at Memorial Park, waiting for Sunday. The ALMH Auxiliary and Dr. Don, Jan and Anna Sielaff will co-host a Healing Life Society Garden Party fundraiser to benefit the gardens at the new hospital. Sponsorship of ornamental grasses and perennials, blooming shrubs, evergreen shrubs, and trees allows one to become a founding member of the Healing Life Society. The time for the event is 1-4 p.m.

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Employees at Sotheby's in London display Andre Derain's "Arbres a Collioure," estimated to fetch $13 million to $20.3 million. The painting will go under the hammer during the Impressionist and Modern art sales on June 22.

AP photo by Akira Suemori

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This April 3 file photo shows Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo encouraging his team against Butler during the first half of a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game in Indianapolis.

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis told The Associated Press on Monday that the Cleveland Cavaliers are interested in Izzo but have not yet given him the chance to replace fired coach Mike Brown.

AP file photo by Darron Cummings