Project map key 1. A tentative concept for 134 acres at NE 50th Street and N. Lincoln Boulevard envisions a hotel, residences, office, retail, parks and trail. Officials are currently seeking developers to contract projects throughout the property. 2. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is currently building Liichokoshkomo’ – a multimillion dollar educational expansion. […]
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Youth: Touching science
Tinkerfest 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 29 Science Museum Oklahoma 2020 Remington Place sciencemuseumok.org 405-602-6664 Free Of the many cars expected at Science Museum Oklahoma for this year’s Tinkerfest, two will be completely taken apart. Clint Stone, vice president of programs at the museum, said the free event, now in its second year, is designed to […]
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Gazedibles: Eat to the beat!
Diners can enjoy a glass of wine, tuck into a plate of ossobuco and watch the talented dancers move to the music.
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Flat-track motorcycle racing rumbles into OKC for Father’s Day weekend
The first AMA flat-track racing event in Oklahoma City in 16 years is 1 p.m. June 18.
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Remington Park thoroughbred season starts, jockey to retire after 26-year career
The season has 67 race dates overall — and 33 stakes events — with purses totaling $3,565,000.
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One hump or two?
Extreme Racing Day 2012 Photo Provided If horses win races by a nose, does an ostrich win by a beak? On Sunday, Remington Park Racing & Casino will host a day filled with unusual racing animals: ostriches; zebras; and the star of the show, camels. “Evidently, they hold the camel as the most prestigious [race […]
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Silk road
Pan-seared ahi tuna Photo by Shannon Cornman America loves dinner and a show. Be it the flash and sizzle of a Benihana chef flinging shrimp into the mouth of a waiting patron or a sweaty knight handing a well-earned pennant to a greasy-palmed diner at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. Combine that showmanship with the […]
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OKG7 Eat: Casino chow
One River Restaurant and Bar The Black Hawk Casino 42008 Westch Road, Shawnee theblackhawkcasino.com 275-4700 The Black Hawk features One River Restaurant and Bar, open from 7 a.m. ’til 2 a.m. For breakfast, try the One River Special: Two eggs, bacon, sausage, a pancake and your choice of toast or biscuit and gravy. For dinner, […]
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Silky smooth
The menu at Silks, Remington Park’s upscale dining option, is pretty much what you’d expect: steaks, seafood, pasta and a few sandwiches. The tablecloths are white. The servers are dressed up. But it’s the view that makes it. Sitting there, overlooking the track, turns a normal night out into an event. The races are right […]
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Horses need not apply
Sponsored by the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association, the family-friendly event features some unusual races for a worthy cause. Each animal and jockey combination will be assigned a celebrity trainer, who has chosen a local nonprofit organization to represent. The winners of both races will receive a $1,000 donation from Remington Park for the champs’ […]