We Got This: A Fundraiser for Kids at the Douglass Center 7 p.m. Sunday Tower Theatre 425 NW 23rd St. towertheatreokc.com 405-708-6937 Free with donation Jabee Williams feels called to use his platform to stand up for issues when others might not be able to speak out. That is why he hosts a fundraising concert […]
recreation
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Park money
An initiative petition to establish a dedicated fund for neighborhood parks was filed last week. Led by former councilman Ed Shadid, the petition would enact a 1/8th of a cent excise tax earmarked for park programming, capital improvements and operations. If passed, the tax would generate about $14 million in additional funding for Parks & […]
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Bad Axe Throwing opens a new location in OKC with the hope that the sport could become a regular pastime
Bad Axe Throwing can be found at 1201 W. Reno Ave. near the OKC Farmers Market District.
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Edmond launches a comprehensive plan rewrite to help city leaders manage how the city will grow in the next few decades
Edmond launches a comprehensive plan rewrite to help city leaders manage how the city will grow in the next few decades.
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Outdoor initiative comes to Oklahoma City
A national initiative aims to get people active and renew their interest in public parks and outdoor activities.
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Wildlife strife
The adamant opposition from Friends of Martin Park Nature Center stems from a proposal by nonprofit group Wilderness Matters, Inc., which seeks to add two new handicapped-accessible trails, a treehouse, a boardwalk across the lake and a sensory garden. The projects would require a large amount of construction and could destroy trees, rare plants and […]
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Chain gang
Mark Hancock The National Golf Foundation reported 157 course closures across the country in 2011, which outpaced the number of course openings for the fifth consecutive year. Meanwhile, disc golf — second cousin to the venerable sport of kings — is gaining fans. Instead of using clubs, disc golfers negotiate the course while throwing a […]