Good Day
Norman
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oklahomans in nine counties can apply for replacement SNAP benefits due to food losses from November storms, with a submission deadline before Dec. 2, 2024. The Norman Transcript
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Norman council member and current Wewoka municipal judge, Kelly Lynn, was sentenced to five days in jail for contempt after exhibiting aggressive behavior in court. OU Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researchers from the University of Oklahoma and other institutions have identified a new species of mining bee, Andrena androfovea, which pollinates specific plants in western Oklahoma, highlighting the importance of documenting biodiversity. KGOU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norman's City Council considers transforming Griffin Memorial Hospital into a homeless shelter within a new TIF district, alongside discussions on maintaining mental health services. The Norman Transcript
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ OU Health introduces a new less-invasive gynecological surgery technique called vNOTES, enhancing recovery times and care for women in Oklahoma. The Norman Transcript
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four-star quarterback Kevin Sperry switched his commitment from OU to Florida State amid OU's search for a new offensive coordinator. The Oklahoman
- ➤ This weekend promises ideal fall weather in Oklahoma for football fans, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures for major matchups involving the Cowboys and Sooners. News9
- ➤ OU seniors, pivotal in transitioning under coaches Lincoln Riley to Brent Venables and moving from the Big 12 to the SEC, to be honored on Senior Day against Alabama. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU football head coach Brent Venables is actively searching for a new offensive coordinator while praising his current staff's professionalism and dedication amid a challenging season. The Oklahoman
- ➤ SEC football coach rankings reveal Year 4 is crucial for OU's Brent Venables, amid a generally stable yet dynamic coaching landscape in the SEC. The Oklahoman
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OU vs. Alabama Game Day Celebration at The Standard
Celebrate the University of Oklahoma's game day with food, drinks, and a family-friendly atmosphere at The Standard, featuring spacious seating and a dog-friendly patio.
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Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball vs. Auburn Tigers
Experience an exciting matchup as the Oklahoma Sooners take on the Auburn Tigers in women's college volleyball at McCasland Field House.
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Turkey Day 5K Run/Walk
Experience a community-oriented 5K run/walk event with options for all ages and abilities, including a one-mile fun run and a no-shirt 5K option.
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Clay Walker Live at Riverwind Casino
Experience the vibrant duality of country music as Clay Walker performs live at the Riverwind Casino's Showplace Theatre.
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Katy Guillen & The Drive Live Performance
Katy Guillen & The Drive will perform songs from their debut album, exploring themes of catharsis and bittersweet moments in a live setting.
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North Pole Adventure: A Family Christmas Experience
The North Pole Adventure offers an immersive Christmas experience at Sooner Mall, featuring interactive attractions for families, including visits with Santa, elf workshops, and festive activities.
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Miss Brown to You Holiday Concert
The Miss Brown Quartet, featuring Louise Goldberg and Mary Reynolds, revitalizes a holiday tradition with a blend of music genres including jazz, folk, and classical at The Depot in Norman, Oklahoma.
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3rd Sunday Sound Meditation and Celebration
Experience a calming sound meditation session followed by a social gathering with music, poetry, and refreshments to celebrate the host's milestone birthday and upcoming move.
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Mingle All The Way: Festive Singles Networking Event
This event features a free drink, speed dating games, Christmas trivia, and a song lyrics challenge, offering a fun evening for singles to connect in a festive atmosphere.
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Family-Friendly North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall
The North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall is an interactive Christmas attraction featuring activities like elf education, cookie making, and visits with Santa, perfect for families to enjoy during the holiday season.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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