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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jason Kuhl, with over two decades of experience in library management, is set to become the new CEO of Oklahoma County's Metropolitan Library System in January 2025, aiming to focus on community involvement and early literacy.  The Oklahoman

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Epic Charter Schools implements staff layoffs and salary reductions to address financial difficulties stemming from decreased enrollment.  KGOU

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Over 200 new laws, including the 'Women's Bill of Rights' and prohibitions on ranked choice voting and unauthorized camping on state land, will be effective in Oklahoma starting Nov. 1.  The Oklahoman
  • The Oklahoma Counter Terrorism group, following the arrest of a man plotting an Election Day attack, currently sees no active threats to election security.  The Norman Transcript
  • Oklahoma voters can use the voter portal to track their absentee ballots, with ballots needing to be returned by 7 p.m. on Election Day and requiring notarization, except for specific exceptions.  News9
  • Rep. Tom Cole will compete against Democrat Mary Brannon for the fourth consecutive time in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District, with Cole having won decisively in previous matchups.  OU Daily

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Family-Friendly Halloween Carnival at Willa D. Johnson Community Center

    Experience an exciting evening filled with games, activities, face painting, arts & crafts, and delicious food at this free Halloween carnival, with costumes encouraged.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • OU vs. Maine Game Day Celebration at The Standard

    Experience a lively game day atmosphere at The Standard with spacious dining and outdoor seating, perfect for cheering on the University of Oklahoma.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Beau Jennings Live Performance

    Experience an evening of storytelling through music with acclaimed singer-songwriter Beau Jennings, known for his collaborations and rich Americana sound.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • AutismOklahoma Adult Mix N Mingle

    Experience a welcoming Mix N Mingle designed for adults in the autism community, providing a supportive and relaxed atmosphere.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Oklahoma Battle Series at Love's Field

    Experience an exciting sports event at Love's Field, featuring the Oklahoma Battle Series with great ticket pricing and no hidden fees.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Virginia Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball

    Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Virginia Cavaliers and Oklahoma Sooners at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Legacy Fest 2024 - OU Watch Party

    Celebrate community spirit and raise funds for Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity at this engaging OU watch party event.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Board Game Adventures at Adventurer's Guild

    Experience a welcoming community of board game enthusiasts and explore hundreds of games, including D&D and other RPGs, during a free play day at the Adventurer's Guild.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • March of Dimes 2024 Nurse of the Year Awards Gala

    Celebrate excellence in maternal and infant health care at the Nurse of the Year Awards, recognizing outstanding healthcare professionals and their contributions.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Outdoor Screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation at Wells Christmas Tree Farm

    Experience a festive outdoor screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation at the Wells Christmas Tree Farm, benefiting the SunHive Collective.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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