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Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former Norman teacher Summer Boismier is asking a judge to reinstate her teaching license after it was revoked in 2024 for sharing QR codes that provided banned books to her students—she filed a petition in October arguing the decision was unlawful and the Oklahoma State Department of Education has not yet responded as required. News9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials closed several streets in Norman this week due to rain and flooding damage. Hard closure measures were installed on a mile of Robinson Street—blocking traffic until repairs are complete. The Norman Transcript
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Denver Nuggets defeated the Thunder 121 to 119 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals after former Thunder player Russell Westbrook assisted Aaron Gordon on the game winning three pointer with four seconds left—Gordon finished with 22 points and 14 rebounds as the Thunder now face a must-win Game 2. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Texas A&M retook the top spot in the final regular-season poll after Oklahoma dropped its series at Florida last week — Arkansas and Tennessee earned first-place votes despite their own losses. The rankings show a strong SEC presence that may boost several teams' chances in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. The Oklahoman
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Trail To Recovery 5K
8:30-10 a.m. — Ruby Grant Park — Registration fee applies — A community-focused event supporting recovery with a 5K and 1 mile run/walk.
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South Norman Women Entrepreneurs Coffee Meetup
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Sip at Selah — Free entry — Network by enjoying a laid-back coffee atmosphere while connecting with local women entrepreneurs.
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Randy Rogers Band Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Riverwind Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hottest country melodies from the Randy Rogers Band.
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FREE May Fair Arts Festival
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Campus Corner — Free entry; 5K, $35 — Enjoy a vibrant arts festival featuring kids' rides, art activities, and live entertainment.
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OKC Philharmonic Concert in Scissortail Park
8 p.m. — Love's Travel Stops Stage and Great Lawn — Free entry — Experience the rich sounds of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Baby Goats & Beer Festival
2-7 p.m. — 405 Brewing Co. — $25 entry — Enjoy an afternoon with baby goats and a pint of delicious beer at a family-friendly event.
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Southern Style Powwow Singing Sessions
6-9 p.m. — Jacobson House Native Art Center — Free entry — Experience a blend of instruction and traditional powwow singing sessions for all skill levels.
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Gabriel Guillén Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Depot — Tickets available — Experience the rich melodies of Gabriel Guillén, a celebrated Venezuelan artist with international acclaim.
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