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PRESS RELEASE: Come out of your shell with OKC Zoo’s World Turtle Day activities May 4th
Last Updated on April 30, 2024, 12:48 PM | Published: April 30, 2024. The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden sends this information as posted below:. The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden continues the fan-favorite Animal Awareness Days with World Turtle Day on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests are encouraged to visit the Wetlands Walkway habitat at the Zoo for a spate of fun and educational activities.
Eddie’s Opening at Chisholm Creek
With Eddie’s incredible food, lively mood, and multiple locations, people sometimes think anything this good must be a national brand. Then they ask, “Is there a real Eddie?” Yes, there is! And Eddie Wrenn, a third-generation restaurateur and long-time Edmond local, is expanding once again, making his fashionable restaurants even more accessible around town. Eddie’s will open in Chisholm Creek in June, his fifth metro restaurant, bringing a vibrant new 11,000-square-foot dining and entertainment experience to the neighborhood.
What to know before you go to the 2024 Symphony Show House in Oklahoma City
The 51st annual Symphony Designer Show House, a 1936 white-columned, Georgian mansion, will be open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 4-19 at 729 NW 38 in OKC's historic Crown Heights neighborhood. The event is a fundraiser by the Oklahoma City Orchestra League for music education and the Oklahoma City...
Oklahoma high school slowpitch softball: Mustang, Tecumseh, Silo win Class 6A-4A titles
The Class 6A-4A Oklahoma high school slowpitch softball state championships were held on Tuesday at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. Here are recaps from each game: More: Oklahoma high school girls golf: Stillwater wins first state championship ...
Stephenson Park: New & Nostalgic
If you’ve driven past Stephenson Park lately, you’ve seen the dramatic change that has occurred since its $7 million renovation. The once-sedate park is now crawling with people!. THE NEW FEATURES. Playground Equipment. The most visible new feature is the tall climbing structure leading to two, spiraling, tube...
Oklahoma Slow-Pitch State Softball Tournament Highlights And Scores
Several east side teams competed in the OSSAA Class 4A-6A state softball championships Tuesday at the USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. Bartlesville, Bixby and Broken Arrow started the day off. The #8 Lady Bruins matched up with top-ranked Choctaw in the first round and fell, 13-1.
Moore PD launches Operation House Watch
The Moore Police Department has launched a new operation under its Volunteer Program to further serve residents through “Operation House Watch.”. Whether planning a trip, a quick summer getaway, or an extended stay, at request, MPD volunteers will come to your business or residence and ensure it is secure while you are away.
1 Shot In Southwest Oklahoma City
One person was shot, and went to a local hospital in southwest Oklahoma City, according to police. Oklahoma City police say that one person was shot in the arm near Heyman Street and Westwood Boulevard, and came to a local hospital. This is a developing story. Refresh this page for...
Silo school bus involved in Moore crash
MOORE, Okla. (KXII) - A Silo school bus was involved in a crash in Moore Tuesday morning. According to the Moore Police Department, a car and the bus crashed at the intersection of SW 19th and Telephone. Police say students were on board at the time, but no one was...
Zoned Out: How Oklahoma Zoning Laws Contribute to the Housing Crisis
The American dream of owning a home with a fenced-in backyard for 2.5 children and a dog to play in is out of reach for many of Oklahoma’s lowest-income families. Oklahoma needs more than 77,000 affordable units to meet the demand of low and extremely low-income residents, those Oklahomans who earn as little as 30% of the area median income.
We must learn the lessons of April 19, 1995, when Americans killed Americans | OKC mayor
Editor's note: Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt spoke April 19 at the 29th annual Remembrance Ceremony to honor the lives of those lost in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building 29 years ago. Here are his remarks, minus welcoming comments and introductions. On behalf of the people...
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