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Open hearts

Crown Heights United Methodist Church is the latest Oklahoma church to join Reconciling Ministries Network (RMN). An organization primarily made up of United Methodist organizations and individuals, RMN seeks to affirm and find justice for “people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.” Crown Heights is the fourth church in the state to join RMN, […]

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Church of yesterday

The 32-acre property owned by First Christian Church is under contract to a buyer who will only complete the purchase on the condition that it be demolished. Ward 2 councilman Ed Shadid heard from a member of the church’s board that the interested buyer was concerned about the recent publicity surrounding a possible demolition. First […]

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Get on the bus

Saturday’s Beautification Station 2013 is a chance to sit back and take a leisurely cruise through nine of Oklahoma City’s oldest and best-loved neighborhoods. “We have some beautiful neighborhoods we will be visiting,” said Jennifer Meckling, Neighborhood Alliance programs coordinator. “The tour will give attendees a chance to hear from residents in these areas about […]

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‘Moldy Manor’ no more

Things changed in May when Norman builder Brent Swift purchased the property along with a garage and duplex on the site for $350,000. The story of the building’s decline dates back to at least the 1960s. In 1974, former owner Gene von Stein brought plans to the Crown Heights-Edgemere Heights Homeowners Association and the city […]

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