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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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3rd place for the Okies The Okies from Muskogee are coming home.

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR
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Foot ulcers should never be left untreated Dear Doctor K: I have an open sore on the bottom of my foot. Can I just cover it with a Band-Aid until ...

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AMY DICKINSON

10 minutes ago

CBS sets premiere dates for fall lineup starting Sept. 23 On Monday, CBS became the first of the major television broadcast networks to unveil its debut dates ...

GARY LEVIN USA TODAY

11 minutes ago

Books: 'One and Only' by Lauren Sandler tackles stigma of 1-child families No kids, one kid, four kids: There's no end to the debate over why people decide on a certain number ...

LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press

16 minutes ago

Processed food makers work to make items look more like homemade Here's the latest goal for food makers: Perfect the art of imperfection.

AP Wire Service

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JENNIFER CHANCELLOR
World Scene Writer

18 minutes ago

Windowsill mushroom kits tap into grow-your-own trend College students Alejandro Velez and Nikhil Arora were just a few months short of careers in corporate ...

MICHELLE LOCKE Associated Press

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OK Go joins headliners at Center of the Universe Festival on July 19-20 The Center of the Universe Festival has another headliner.

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR
World Scene Writer

20 minutes ago

10 great cookbooks new to bookstores this summer Cookbooks featuring recipes for everything from grilling to homemade ice cream have hit the market this ...

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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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Althea Peterson Staff Writer

15 hours ago

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18 hours ago

Death notices for June 18 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

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23 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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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AMANDA BLAND and KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writers

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.

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

7 hours ago

Coweta man to serve prison time in fatal hit-and-run He pleaded no contest to felony leaving the scene of a fatal collision and misdemeanor negligent homicide ...

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

14 hours ago

Ex-Oklahoma State QB transferring to Illinois Wes Lunt has found his new home.

KELLY HINES World Sports Writer

1 day ago

Eric Bailey: Golloway talks Twitter, his farewell from OU and the Sooners' future Outgoing Oklahoma baseball coach spoke during a Monday radio interview.

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TU's Bill Blankenship shares faith in presentations The Bill Blankenship offseason has included:

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1 day ago

Death notices for June 17 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

1 day ago

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Eric Bailey: Talking preseason football rankings with Phil Steele magazine Oklahoma is at No. 19, OSU a "darkhorse national title contender" at No. 8, Tulsa sits at No. 35.

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State ranks 42nd in U.S. for college degrees Oklahoma ranks 42nd in the nation for the number of adults who have college degrees, up from 43rd place ...

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1 day ago

Lawsuit against O-State's Gundy rescheduled for late July A pretrial hearing in the breach-of-contract lawsuit against Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy ...

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LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer

1 day ago

Judge denies Cherokee freedmen injunction request A Tribal Council candidate had requested the injunction so that freedmen descendents could vote.

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

10 hours ago

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World's Editorials Writers

5 days ago

184 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

1 day ago

180 Comments

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WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

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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

3 days ago

145 Comments

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ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff Writer

5 days ago

140 Comments

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World's Editorials Writers

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BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

6 days ago

122 Comments

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KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

119 Comments

Obama's red line Buy ...

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

5 days ago

118 Comments

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

115 Comments

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

18 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)

21 hours ago

102 Comments

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90 Comments

Immigration Reform-o-rama Buy ...

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85 Comments

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84 Comments

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Ken Broyles, Claremore

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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 ...

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83 Comments

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 ...

Staff Reports

1 day ago

VIDEO: Pint-sized Mitt Romney chats with trick-or-treaters

By BRAVETTA HASSELL Scene Writer on Nov 6, 2012, at 11:50 AM  Updated on 11/06 at 11:55 AM

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Model Kathy Ireland to launch shoeline

Women’s Wear Daily reports model Kathy Ireland is expanding her brand into footwear.

Ireland plans to launch her ...

Fashion show this Friday to benefit family of Plaza Towers Elementary victim

When local stylist Chris Hill learned of Joshua Hornsby, a member of his cousin's church community in Moore, he and the ...

USA Today: Glee actress Jane Lynch, wife Lara Embry to divorce

USA Today reports 'Glee' star Jane Lynch – who performed during last night’s Tony Awards – and Lara Embry are getting ...

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Thank goodness for folks who can find a little levity in what has been a very contentious and exhausting many months.






Know of any Obama or Biden videos or photos of the same tone that might be fun to post? Email me at bravetta.hassell@tulsaworld.com

Happy Election Day!
POP

Model Kathy Ireland to launch shoeline

Women’s Wear Daily reports model Kathy Ireland is expanding her brand into footwear.

Ireland plans to launch her ...

Fashion show this Friday to benefit family of Plaza Towers Elementary victim

When local stylist Chris Hill learned of Joshua Hornsby, a member of his cousin's church community in Moore, he and the ...

USA Today: Glee actress Jane Lynch, wife Lara Embry to divorce

USA Today reports 'Glee' star Jane Lynch – who performed during last night’s Tony Awards – and Lara Embry are getting ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Bravetta Hassell

918-581-8316
Email

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3rd place for the Okies The Okies from Muskogee are coming home.

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR
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53 minutes ago

Foot ulcers should never be left untreated Dear Doctor K: I have an open sore on the bottom of my foot. Can I just cover it with a Band-Aid until ...

DR. KOMOROFF Universal Uclick

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AP Wire Service

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Table Talk: Wines at Romano's Macaroni Grill half price all summer The promotion, called Summer Uncorked, includes bottles and wines by the glass.

Scott Cherry Restaurant Critic

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

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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 ...

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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 - ...

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Obama's red line Buy ...

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

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118 Comments

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

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115 Comments

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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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 ...

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90 Comments

Immigration Reform-o-rama Buy ...

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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 ...

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83 Comments

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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