When Oklahoma voters overwhelmingly approved State Question 792 in November 2016 – a ballot initiative commonly characterized as an opportunity to modernize the state’s oppressive liquor laws – it set in motion a chain of events that, among other things, has resulted in two dozen breweries and taprooms in Central Oklahoma, almost all having been […]
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OKC Midtown Rotary’s annual Spelling Bee(r) raises money for public school art programs
OKC Midtown Rotary’s annual Spelling Bee(r) raises money for public school art programs.
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Red River Craft Beer Festival samples state’s best beers
Proceeds from the event will benefit thousands of young soldiers and their families.
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Cover story: Drink sustainably! Get tipsy without stumbling over Mother Nature
From state-made brews to recycling programs, booze fans and businesses now often work in tandem to save precious resources.
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We’ve done the homework and the legwork to find hardworking, local craftspeople devoted to making your holidays go smoothly.
We’ve done the homework and the legwork to find hardworking, local craftspeople devoted to making your holidays go smoothly.
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Animal Collective — Centipede HZ
In direct contrast to, say, Grizzly Bear, Animal Collective thrives on being inexact, and to come so close to re-creating the formula nonetheless is impressive. Centipede Hz is not half as catchy; nothing resembles “Summertime Clothes” or “My Girls,” save for “Applesauce.” What you’ve got instead are nearly a dozen jarring pop songs that split […]
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Song for Norman
The pair came to the decision while planning the opening of the Norman Philharmonic. “I wanted an anthem that would be really involved in Norman,” said Thompson. “I wanted something that would connect generations of the city.” Zielinski asked a friend in Minnesota, Grammy-winning composer Libby Larsen, to write it. She agreed and shortly thereafter […]