Last week, Highlights magazine (yes, that one) issued a “statement about human decency, plain and simple” calling for the U.S. government to cease the “unconscionable” practice of separating immigrant children from their families. “Moral courage means standing up for what we believe is right, honest and ethical — even when it is hard,” Highlights chief […]
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Spokies to-go
If you’ve spent any time in downtown Oklahoma City’s flourishing Bricktown, Midtown or surrounding entertainment districts, chances are you’ve caught sight of the Spokies bike-share stations. Spokies is currently the only bike-share program in the city and has been operating in downtown OKC since May 2012. It has changed management a couple of times through […]
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Holiday adventure
Stars & Stripes River Festival 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday Riversport OKC 800 Riversport Drive riversportokc.org 405-552-4040 Free Riversport Adventures hosts its annual Stars & River Stripes Festival full of action, adventure and a day of water fun you won’t find anywhere but Oklahoma City. The event starts 8 a.m. Saturday and is a celebration of […]
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Parents have many places to turn for youth-centered spring break events in the metro
Science Museum Oklahoma, Myriad Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center and many more offer activities during the school break.
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Cover Story: Chicken-Fried News year in review and predictions for 2017
CFN looks back on 2016 and makes predictions about what Okies will get up to in 2017.
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Riversport Adventures launches its first Indoor Golf Shootout
The golf simulator showdown is part of Riversport’s larger goal of getting people more active during the winter months.
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Pirate Island continues Riversport Rapids fun through fall
Haunt the River is a spookier Halloween option Oct. 29-30 at Lake Overholser Boathouse.
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Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum wraps up family-friendly program on Saturday
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, the museum features the last tourism country for the summer: Frontier Country, which is located in Central Oklahoma.
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Health event returns for fourth installment
Open Streets OKC has grown and returns to Uptown 23rd District Sunday.