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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Norman's City Council is considering the creation of a TIF district that includes a new homeless shelter managed by City Care on the Griffin Hospital campus, amidst legal challenges and plans for enhanced mental health and addiction services.  The Norman Transcript

CRIME NEWS

  • Kelly Lynn, attorney and former Norman City councilman, is jailed for contempt after becoming disruptive in a courtroom during a child custody case, despite being legally armed.  News9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Norman Public Schools introduces a new daycare service for its employees and highlights progress in internship programs and updates on bond-funded projects, including new facilities and educational improvements.  OU Daily

HEALTH NEWS

  • Four OU Health nurses received the 2024 March of Dimes Nurse of the Year award in recognition of their excellence in patient care and leadership.  The Norman Transcript

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alabama, favored by analysts, aims to extend its winning streak against an underperforming OU in a crucial SEC matchup, marking their first meeting in this conference.  The Oklahoman
  • OU volleyball player Alexis Shelton balances a budding aviation career while contributing to the Sooners' pursuit of an NCAA Tournament berth.  The Oklahoman
  • The No. 9-ranked Oklahoma women's basketball team, currently 4-0, faces UNLV in an away game on Friday at 8:30 p.m., broadcasted on the Mountain West Network.  The Oklahoman
  • Norman High School will play against Edmond Memorial High School in the Class 6A-I quarterfinals, marking a key match in the high school football playoffs.  News9
  • Week 12 of the Oklahoma high school football season marks the start of the quarterfinals round of playoffs, with a promo code offered for discounted streaming of the games.  The Oklahoman

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Jon Pardi Concert at Riverwind Casino

    Country music artist Jon Pardi will perform live at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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