May 6-12, 2015

May 6-12, 2015 / Vol. 37 / No. 18

OKG Eat: Yo, Adrian! Try these 7 drink dynamos

Fictional boxer/brain damage enthusiast Rocky Balboa famously drank a few raw eggs as he trained for his failed bid against the superior fighter Apollo Creed in the classic movie Rocky. Now, you can do the same in a much tastier way as we explore some of Oklahoma City’s finest cocktails featuring eggs. — by Greg…

Commentary: We need to support the arts

Tuesday at the Oklahoma Capitol, we celebrated a special day: Arts Day. The goal was to raise awareness of the impact our thriving arts community has across our state. As the Representative for House District 88, I’m fortunate to represent many of Oklahoma City’s finest arts districts, including the Paseo Arts District and the Plaza…

Deerpeople’s long awaited album catches energy of live show

Translating a live performance to an album is perhaps the most difficult thing for a band to do, especially when that band is excellent live. And particularly when that band has such a frenetic level of energy that just being in the venue with it induces a state in which it’s impossible not to laugh…

Letters to the Editor: May 6, 2015

Oklahoma Gazette provides an open forum for the discussion of all points of view in its Letters to the Editor section. The Gazette reserves the right to edit letters for length and clarity. Letters can be mailed, faxed, emailed to jchancellor@okgazette.com or sent online at okgazette.com. Include a city of residence and contact number for…

Oklahoma Special Olympics celebrates 46th Summer Games

Blake Reynolds is a crowd pleaser, always smiling and looking for his next hug. “He’s very outgoing. He flirts with all the girls,” said Blake’s mother, Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Jennifer Fisher. “He’s pretty much always in a good mood and puts everybody in a good mood.” Blake, 19, has Cornelia de Lange syndrome, a…

News briefs: Livable Streets Summit, GE oil and gas research center and more

Livable Streets Urban Land Institute is hosting the Livable Streets Summit, a three-day conference focusing on pedestrian, cycling and other open street issues, next week. Running May 14 through 16, the conference will feature special guests Jeff Risom (pictured), Sean Benesh and Dr. Rebecca Sanders; a guided bike tour; and bike olympics. Registration is $25…


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