People in Oklahoma City will be offered a chance to purchase plants for the special men in their lives this Father’s Day while also supporting people who are working their way out of homelessness. The Curbside Chronicle is creating succulent arrangements that will be made and sold at pop-up shops by vendors who are experiencing […]
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‘There just aren’t enough vouchers’: COVID-19 stresses Oklahoma’s already threadbare affordable housing system
Off and on for the last 11 years, Curbside Chronicle vendor Cathy Conner was homeless. Now, she and her family are on the verge of moving into a house — her first home with running water in over a year. To make the move, Conner will receive rental assistance through the U.S. Department of Housing […]
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Holiday Cheer: Downtown in December transforms OKC into a holiday hotspot with dozens of events
Despite its name, the event actually begins this Saturday.
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Food Briefs: The Harvey Cafe, Chefs’ Feast and new restaurants
The Harvey Cafe opens, Chefs’ Feast raised more than $150,000 for Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and new restaurants opened across the metro.
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Local church continues bike ministry in Oklahoma
Chain Reaction Ministries refurbishes bicycles and offers dependable transportation to OKC’s homeless.
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Chicken-Fried News: Median mayhem
ACLU of Oklahoma filed a lawsuit challenging Oklahoma City’s controversial median ordinance.
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Cover Story: Aid groups, lawmakers and leaders work to define panhandling while protecting some of our city’s most in-need residents
“At some point, all of us are capable of ending up at a public spot and begging because we are just trying to get the next meal.”
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“I can’t imagine what it would be like to be homeless, especially during this time of the year,” she said.
“I can’t imagine what it would be like to be homeless, especially during this time of the year,” she said.
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Ask anyone and they’ll name intersections where panhandlers stand in Oklahoma City.
Ask anyone and they’ll name intersections where panhandlers stand in Oklahoma City.