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June 19, 2013
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Plan for new Tulsa park to be unveiled

The final plan for A Gathering Place for Tulsa park along Riverside Drive will be unveiled Tuesday - a moment officials at the George Kaiser Family Foundation have been anxious to see come for nearly seven years.

Find stories, interviews and photos about the upcoming Tulsa park designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh and his team of architects.

 
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Heat comes back in OT to force game 7

LeBron James' 32 points and Ray Allen's 3-pointer gave the Miami Heat a chance to come back in OT. The Spurs led by 10 going into the fourth quarter.

 
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Australian aerospace supplier expanding to Grove

“Ferra chose to expand to Oklahoma because its central location enables us to easily provide service to our customer base on both coasts and international markets, said Ferra Engineering CEO Mark Sherrer in a statement Tuesday.

 
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VIDEO: The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale

The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo on the four seasons of the NBC reality singing competition but lost out to fellow Team Blake artist Danielle Bradbery.

 
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Barrelhouse Beat: John Fogerty announces Tulsa tour stop via his official website John Fogerty will perform Oct. 17 at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.

Jennifer Chancellor Scene Writer

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Because I Said So: Baby's worst doctor visit ever When a first-time parent is faced with what might be serious baby illness, all rationality and reason ...

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1 day ago

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AMY DICKINSON

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1 day ago

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TIM STANLEY World Staff Writer

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ALTHEA PETERSON World Staff Writer

1 day ago

Ad rises above the racism So why all the talk of the Cheerios ad?

ADAM DAIGLE World Staff Writer

1 day ago

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JENNIFER CHANCELLOR
World Scene Writer

1 day ago

Starlight Band's Tuesday concert features 'Music of the Night' The Starlight Band will pay tribute to the evening sky and all the emotions it can engender with a program ...

JAMES D. WATTS JR.
World Scene Writer

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MICHELLE HEALY USA TODAY

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JAMES D. WATTS JR.
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1 day ago

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BETH J. HARPAZ Associated Press

1 day ago

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COLLEEN ALMEIDA SMITH
World Associate Editor

1 day ago

For the kids' sake, make time to play Play is getting a bad rap.

NOUR HABIB World Scene Writer

1 day ago

Plan for new Tulsa park to be unveiled The final plan for A Gathering Place for Tulsa park along Riverside Drive will be unveiled Tuesday - ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

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Death notices for June 18 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

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BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

20 hours ago

Oklahoma Dept. of Correction director submits resignation Department of Corrections Director Justin Jones is resigning effective Oct. 1.

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

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Tyrone Dale David Woodfork won't be targeted for death penalty, Tulsa County prosecutors say Tulsa County prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty for a Tulsan who is accused of raping and ...

BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer

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11 hours ago

'A Gathering Place for Tulsa' plans unveiled The estimated cost of Phase 1 of the park has increased from $150 million to $200 million.

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4 hours ago

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BILL HAISTEN World Sports Writer

21 hours ago

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1 day ago

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Mary Bailey, Tulsa

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Obama and surveillance Buy ...

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Obama's red line Buy ...

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

4 days ago

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Religious imagery of Oklahoma tag wasn't considered, senator says An Oklahoma minister is challenging the state license plate's depiction of an Apache warrior.

SEAN MURPHY The Associated Press

4 days ago

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Australian aerospace supplier expanding to Grove “Ferra chose to expand to Oklahoma because its central location enables us to easily provide service ...

KYLE ARNOLD World Staff Writer

15 hours ago

104 Comments

Supreme Court rejects Arizona voter-citizenship law The Supreme Court on Monday struck down an Arizona law requiring that people registering to vote in federal ...

MICHAEL DOYLE McClatchy News Service (MCT)

18 hours ago

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Owasso's city manager ordered videos showing vice mayor's traffic stop to be purged, memo shows Suspended Owasso City Manager Rodney Ray ordered the deletion of two police videos showing the field ...

RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer

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Immigration Reform-o-rama Buy ...

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RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer

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Letter to the Editor: Expose scams I have an answer to the Republicans who are screaming scandal about the IRS taking a close look at the ...

Ken Broyles, Claremore

6 days ago

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Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn defends NSA efforts National security programs that collect phone and Internet data are legal, and the country is significantly ...

CHRIS CASTEEL NewsOK.com

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Tulsa Zoo giraffe, 21, euthanized after foot injury The Tulsa Zoo's male giraffe, Samburu, was euthanized Saturday after he fractured a foot, zoo officials ...

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1 day ago

Antoinette Baking Co. to introduce Friday-Saturday pie nights

By SCOTT CHERRY Restaurant Critic on Nov 7, 2012, at 12:13 PM  Updated on 11/07 at 12:13 PM

TABLE TALK

Wines at Romano's Macaroni Grill half price all summer

All wines at Romano’s Macaroni Grill, 6603 S. Memorial Drive, will be half price throughout the remainder of the summer.

The ...

Saxophonist Grady Nichols to headline Chef Aid

Smooth jazz saxophonist Grady Nichols will provide the entertainment for the upcoming Chef Aid event to benefit young victims ...

Dads dine free at Top That! Pizzas on Father's Day

Dads will dine free at Top That! Pizza locations Father's Day.

Fathers may order a pizza, entree salad or signature ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Scott Cherry

918-581-8463
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Antoinette Baking Co.,3305 S. Peoria Ave., will introduce Friday-Saturday pie nights this week.
The bakery will begin staying open 7-10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and will offer pieces of pie, ice cream and coffee.
TABLE TALK

Wines at Romano's Macaroni Grill half price all summer

All wines at Romano’s Macaroni Grill, 6603 S. Memorial Drive, will be half price throughout the remainder of the summer.

The ...

Saxophonist Grady Nichols to headline Chef Aid

Smooth jazz saxophonist Grady Nichols will provide the entertainment for the upcoming Chef Aid event to benefit young victims ...

Dads dine free at Top That! Pizzas on Father's Day

Dads will dine free at Top That! Pizza locations Father's Day.

Fathers may order a pizza, entree salad or signature ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Scott Cherry

918-581-8463
Email

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World Scene Writer

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World Scene Writer

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252 Comments

License tag doesn't endorse religion There is a line between church and state that ought not be crossed. Drawing that line on a license plate, ...

World's Editorials Writers

4 days ago

183 Comments

Tyrone Dale David Woodfork won't be targeted for death penalty, Tulsa County prosecutors say Tulsa County prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty for a Tulsan who is accused of raping and ...

BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer

21 hours ago

180 Comments

Fallin asks feds to support Insure Oklahoma program Gov. Mary Fallin has asked White House officials to reconsider a federal decision to pull out of the ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

4 days ago

164 Comments

Homeless teens do whatever it takes to survive on the streets The pregnant, homeless 16-year-old sat in the dark on a curb in a north Tulsa park with a phone in hand ...

GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer

2 days ago

153 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Apology owed First District Rep. Jim Bridenstine, on the House floor, called President Barack Obama "a petty, bumbling ...

Mary Bailey, Tulsa

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145 Comments

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ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff Writer

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Sequester cuts slam Tulsa schools For Tulsa Public Schools, the funding hits just keep on coming.

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Religious imagery of Oklahoma tag wasn't considered, senator says An Oklahoma minister is challenging the state license plate's depiction of an Apache warrior.

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Australian aerospace supplier expanding to Grove “Ferra chose to expand to Oklahoma because its central location enables us to easily provide service ...

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Supreme Court rejects Arizona voter-citizenship law The Supreme Court on Monday struck down an Arizona law requiring that people registering to vote in federal ...

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Owasso's city manager ordered videos showing vice mayor's traffic stop to be purged, memo shows Suspended Owasso City Manager Rodney Ray ordered the deletion of two police videos showing the field ...

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