Calvin and jobs

Norman singer/songwriter John Calvin sees his occupation as letting listeners know what it feels like to live in worse parts of the world

Music
Joshua Boydston
John Calvin and The Calvary
10 p.m. Thursday
Coach’s Brewhouse, 110 W. Main, Norman
coachsbrewhouse.com, 321-2739

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Four reasons you should hate the Nuggets

Because Perkins is teaching the Thunder how to hate

Sports
Royce Young
I’m not big on the idea of forcing a rivalry. I’ve always said rivalries just sort of happen and, in most cases, are forged from the playoffs.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Saintly

A new Irish pub makes its home in the Plaza District.

Food and Drink Features
Jenny Coon Peterson
Saints, a new Irish pub slated to open soon, wasn’t supposed to be in the Plaza District, but owner Patrick Ireland is happy that’s where he’s landed.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Bite size

Chow chat

Bite Size
Carol Smaglinski
Chef Donnie Samara helped open Papa’s Lil Italy, worked at Michael’s Grill and owned and operated the much-missed Vineyard in Edmond.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Conventional concerns

The Oklahoma City Council considers a MAPS 3 timeline that prioritizes convention center construction over quality-of-life projects.

News
Clifton Adcock
Members of the Oklahoma City Council and several MAPS 3 subcommittees expressed concern over a recommended timeline for MAPS 3 projects.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Ward 3

After founding two big bands, Jim Ward finds the third time’s the charm ... by going solo.

Music
Joshua Boydston
Jim Ward with The Black and White Years
9 p.m. Friday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$8 advance, $10 day of show

Wednesday, August 31, 2011