Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma tenants facing eviction benefit from a $2 million loan to Legal Aid Services Oklahoma, aiming to offer free legal representation and potentially keeping 1,800 Oklahomans in their homes. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The 18th Annual Aviation Festival at the University of Oklahoma will feature the Chance Vought F4U Corsair alongside other aircraft, celebrating its historic role and promoting aviation interest among youth. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ Norman, Oklahoma residents are petitioning for a public vote on a $1 billion entertainment district project after the city council approved it with mixed opinions and concerns about tax financing. OU Daily
- ➤ Degrassi, known for her love for treats and preference for calm canine companions, is featured as Pet of the Week and will be available for adoption at the OK Humane Adoption Center. News9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma introduces a $12 adult admission fee starting Oct. 1, while offering free access for several groups and monthly free days to ensure arts accessibility. The Norman Transcript
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine emphasizes the importance of expanding Oklahoma's aviation and space industry to leverage volume manufacturing capabilities and enhance the state's economic growth. The Norman Transcript
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts affirm that while individual votes might feel insignificant, they can greatly influence local elections and have a direct impact on voters' daily lives, highlighting the importance of participating in all elections. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 18th-ranked Sooners and Auburn face challenges with offensive struggles and injuries as they prepare for their upcoming game, with particular focus on quarterback performance and key matchups. The Oklahoman
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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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Live Jazz Performance by Jessica Tate
Experience an evening of captivating jazz music by Jessica Tate at Sergio's Italian Bistro in Norman.
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