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Friday, September 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Oklahoma inaugurates its 2024-25 theatre season with a showcase of French operas 'Rita' and 'L’heure Espagnole,' featuring student performers and aiming to entertain with comedic and romantic tales. The Norman Transcript
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chloe Bennett is set to join StateImpact Oklahoma as Environment & Science Reporter on November 18, bringing experience from the Adirondack Explorer and a strong educational background in media and journalism. KGOU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma leaders at the State of the Region event highlighted the challenges and opportunities of infrastructure and growth in central Oklahoma, emphasizing the need for improved transit systems and greater investment to accommodate a rapidly growing population. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Norman City Council designates October as pedestrian safety month and greenlights two neighborhood expansions, emphasizing community safety and development. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ Oklahoma Human Services halts proposed child care subsidy and rating system changes to allow for more public input and address budgetary sustainability concerns. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Norman residents have initiated a referendum petition to subject the newly approved Rock Creek Entertainment District development to a public vote, citing concerns over its financing model and potential impact on public education funding. KGOU
- ➤ The Oklahoma State Board of Education's refusal to hold an executive session, despite the Attorney General's opinion affirming legislator attendance rights, continues to spark debates on transparency. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Oklahoma prisoner Emmanuel Littlejohn, scheduled for execution, requested clemency, emphasizing his fear and innocence in his last conversation before the planned lethal injection. KGOU
SPORTS NEWS
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Fall Pop-Up Shops and Art Show at The Well
Experience a vibrant community gathering with over 65 local vendors, live music, art displays, and family-friendly activities at this fall celebration.
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Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball vs. Tennessee Volunteers
Experience an exciting collegiate women's volleyball matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Tennessee Volunteers at McCasland Field House.
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Writer Meetup for NaNoWriMo Preparation
Drop in and write while exploring weekly themes to help prepare for National Novel Writing Month.
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Melissa Etheridge & Jewel Live in Concert
Experience the powerful performances of acclaimed artists Melissa Etheridge and Jewel at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
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Set the Stage: Le Monde International School’s Inaugural Banquet
Celebrate the achievements and future of Le Monde International School with an evening of cocktails, a silent auction, and a gourmet three-course meal while supporting bilingual education.
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Courtside Hoops: Cancer Awareness Tournament
Experience a competitive basketball tournament for youth from 1st to 8th grade, focused on raising cancer awareness in Norman, Oklahoma.
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International Festival at Legacy Park: A Global Cultural Experience
Experience a vibrant journey around the world with live music, international cuisines, and cultural exhibits at Norman's Epcot-inspired festival.
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Community Gatherings for Autistic Adults and Allies in Norman
Experience an evening of food, friendship, and support at the Community of Autistic Adults and Allies in Norman gathering at The Standard.
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October Art Walk Featuring Blue Leaf Forge
Experience a vibrant celebration of arts and creativity at the monthly Art Walk in Norman, Oklahoma, featuring Blue Leaf Forge.
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OU vs. Texas Game Day Celebration at The Standard
Celebrate the University of Oklahoma with friends and family at The Standard, featuring a spacious atmosphere and outdoor patio for game day excitement.
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