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Pure nachismo

Jillian Worley and Edgar Ignacio Torres Photo by Mark Hancock But you hear something different when Edgar Ignacio Torres, owner and operator of Nachitos, 209 E. Main St. in Tuttle, says it.  Maybe it’s because to him, family is more than just words; it’s something that he goes out of his way to put into […]

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Lumpia Shanghai and Vegetables, introduce your tastebuds to exciting new horizons in this hands-on class, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Mar. 5. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED Chef Knife Skills, learn San Francisco-style chopping skills and sharpen your knife to a razor’s edge, 6:30- 9:30 p.m., Mar. 6, 9-10. Francis Tuttle […]

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Chicken Soup for Every Stomach, learn to cook four different forms of this incredibly customizable soup, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Feb. 26. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED OKC Midtown Rotary Spelling Bee(r), uniquely adult spelling bee/beer-tasting fundraiser, 6:30 p.m., Feb. 27. The Paramount OKC, 701 W. Sheridan Ave., 517- 0787, […]

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Wellness Shopping Tour, label explanations for diabetes, celiac and heart health, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Feb. 19. Uptown Grocery Co, 1230 W. Covell Rd., Edmond, 509-2700, uptowngroceryco.com. WED Tipsy Artist, wine and paint party, 6-9 p.m., Feb. 19. Tres Cantina & Grille, 305 E. Main St., Norman, 701- 8282, tipsyartist.com. WED Paint N Cheers, creative social art […]

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Happenings the week of Feb. 11, 2014

FOOD Cheesecake for Beginners, entry-level cooking class, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Feb. 12. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED Oklahoma Food Co-Op Farmers Market, acquire everything you need to eat fresh, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Feb. 15. Farmers Public Market, 311 S. Klein Ave., 232-6506, okcfarmersmarket.com. SAT Paint N Cheers, creative social […]

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Heart to Art, classes for the masses, no talent required, 6 p.m., Jan. 22. The Paramount OKC, 701 W. Sheridan,517-0787, theparamountokc.com. WED Pinot’s Palette, sip on your favorite beverage while painting your very own masterpiece, 7-9 p.m., Jan. 22-23; 7-10 p.m., Jan. 25; 2-4 p.m., Jan. 26. Pinot’s Palette, 115 E. California, 602-3850, pinotspalette.com. WED–THU, […]

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Celebrity Chef Series: Anne Burrell, author of Cook Like a Rock Star takes the stage for a keynote dinner and demo, 7 p.m., Jan. 15. Rapp Foundation Conference Center – Saints Medical Plaza, 535 NW 9th St., 4th Floor. 272-7383, saintsok.com. WED Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread, learn some of the tricks to making an excellent […]

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Happenings the week of Jan. 7, 2014

FOOD Hank Shaw Dinner, five course dinner highlighting recipes in his new book Duck, Duck Goose, 6-8 p.m., Jan. 8. Ludivine, 805 N. Hudson, 778-6800, ludivineokc.com. WED Brew Workshop, learn the importance using tools like scales and timers to produce the perfect cup of coffee, 6:30-8 p.m., Jan. 9. Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W. Reno, […]

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Happenings the week of May. 28, 2013

Back to Basics: Homemade Series, the simple flavors and textures of an earlier time period in this four–part class series, 6:30–9:30 p.m., May 30. Francis Tuttle Technology Center–Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell, 717–4900. THU Dinner with the Winemaker, tasting dinner, 5:30 p.m., May 30. Clauren Ridge Vineyard and Winery, 6000 W. Waterloo, Edmond, 412–8630. THU […]

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Bully pulpit

Ty Field-Smalley  On the morning of May 13, 2010, he and a friend were hanging out on gym bleachers before school when they were approached by a boy who’d been harassing Ty. A fight ensued. Eleven-year-old Ty went home, suspended. Later that morning, his parents said, the sixth-grader pointed a .22-caliber gun to his head […]

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