Casinos are intoxicating. Although it was once an illicit activity in Oklahoma, casinos provide excitement and escape for rural and city dwellers. The lights, music, friendly staff and the sound of a jackpot can send even the most casual of gamblers over the edge. AVOIDING SYMPTOMS EARNINGS A Chance to Change, a counseling service center […]
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Reports of gambling addiction increase as it becomes big business for Oklahoma
Casinos are intoxicating. Although it was once an illicit activity in Oklahoma, casinos provide excitement and escape for rural and city dwellers. The lights, music, friendly staff and the sound of a jackpot can send even the most casual of gamblers over the edge. AVOIDING SYMPTOMS EARNINGS A Chance to Change, a counseling service center […]
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Beautification Station Cruisin’ OKC travels across metro
All aboard the Beautification Station, which just might stop at a neighborhood near you on Saturday. Beautification Station Cruisin’ OKC is a free bus tour that stops in neighborhood sites around Oklahoma City to show off landscaping and beautification projects in parks and near homes, said Nicki Largent, office manager for OKC Beautiful. The tour […]
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Local dating company is helping speed up matchmaking process
In this fast-paced lifestyle we live today, it’s hard to find time for love. But thanks to a few clever entrepreneurs, we can now find it in just six minutes. Heather Mitchell started the speed-dating company Date or Fate in October of last year, she said. Speed dating is exactly as you see it in […]
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Local dating company is helping speed up matchmaking process
In this fast-paced lifestyle we live today, it’s hard to find time for love. But thanks to a few clever entrepreneurs, we can now find it in just six minutes. Heather Mitchell started the speed-dating company Date or Fate in October of last year, she said. Speed dating is exactly as you see it in […]
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Beautification Station Cruisin’ OKC travels across metro
All aboard the Beautification Station, which just might stop at a neighborhood near you on Saturday. Beautification Station Cruisin’ OKC is a free bus tour that stops in neighborhood sites around Oklahoma City to show off landscaping and beautification projects in parks and near homes, said Nicki Largent, office manager for OKC Beautiful. The tour […]
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State Fairgrounds hosts monthly flea market
Treasures, antiques and home decorations can be found each month at the Buchanan’s Vintage Flea Market. The market is held the first weekend of every month at Oklahoma State Fair Park, 333 Gordon Cooper, said manager Bryan Buchanan. The market started in 1980 and has vendors from around the state and beyond. “We sell a […]
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The Donnas motor by metro to celebrate 16 sweet years
It’s been 16 years of stealing boyfriends, skintight jeans and fast guitars, but the women behind this fierce California foursome aren’t the same garage queens they once were. 16-SONG ALBUM TWO MOVIES The Donnas ” collectively, vocalist Brett Anderson, guitarist Allison Robertson, bassist Maya Ford and drummer Torry Castellano ” released “The Donnas Greatest Hits: […]
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Norman Women’s Resource Center faces severe budget cuts
Many women in Norman search for comfort, assistance and understanding, and that’s what they find in the Women’s Resource Center. Open since 1973, the center aids victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse by offering counseling services, assisting in safety plans, offering a safe haven for women to stay and serving as a rape crisis […]
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Upcoming summit focuses on economic benefits of early childhood development
For the first day of kindergarten, your child needs crayons, glue and brain stimulation that was supposed to start when he was born. Three experts in the fields of economics and early childhood education will speak to business leaders at the Oklahoma Economic Summit on Early Childhood Investment Monday to express the importance of early […]