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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Norman city sees active development with permits for new constructions and renovations including a P.F. Chang’s Bistro and multiple residential properties between November 15 and November 20, 2024.  The Norman Transcript
  • City Care is set to manage Norman's A Friend's House emergency shelter starting January, following Food and Shelter's contract termination due to a breakdown in partnership.  News9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • NASA awards Future Investigators grants to two University of Oklahoma students for their research in improving precipitation measurement and updating climate zone maps in the Global South.  The Norman Transcript

SPORTS NEWS

  • After a regular season ending with a 6-6 record, the Oklahoma University football team is eligible for a postseason bowl game, with projections suggesting various potential matchups.  The Oklahoman
  • Four-star wide receiver Marcus Harris, the No. 23 player in California, decommitted from OU's 2025 class, affecting the team's national ranking and recruitment strategy amidst an offensive coordinator search.  The Oklahoman
  • Jaquaize Pettaway becomes the first OU football player to announce his entrance into the transfer portal ahead of its official opening on December 9.  The Oklahoman
  • OU football is prioritizing the hiring of a new offensive coordinator within a few days following a challenging season, with Venables feeling positive about the direction of the search and quarterback Jackson Arnold contemplating his future with the team.  The Oklahoman
  • OU football focuses on securing a QB and reaffirming commitments, notably from a top offensive lineman, as the early signing period approaches.  The Oklahoman

EVENTS

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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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  • Brandon Laib Live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company

    Brandon Laib will perform live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company in Norman, offering a cozy venue for music lovers.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall

    An interactive Christmas attraction featuring various themed experiences, activities, and a chance to meet Santa, located at Sooner Mall in Norman, Oklahoma.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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  • Hosty Live Performance

    Enjoy a live performance by Hosty at The Deli in Norman, Oklahoma.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only way out is through.

~ Robert Frost

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