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Big crowd gets first look at new Tulsa park's design

A Gathering Place for Tulsa lived up to its name Tuesday night as hundreds of people packed into Tulsa Community College's Center for Creativity for the unveiling of the park's Phase 1 design.

CONTINUING COVERAGE: Find stories, interviews and photos about Tulsa’s upcoming park.

 
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  • TCC Metro Campus closed Wednesday to restore electricity
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  • Corrections professionals connect DOC exec's resignation to private prison lobbying
  • State teacher education programs criticized in national report
  • Independent investigation of Owasso City Manager's Office completed
  • Couple says Tulsa Public Schools lost their 7-year-old for hours
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Returning OSU football coaches all receive raises

Head coach Mike Gundy received the biggest bump, from $3.275 million to $3.45 million.

 
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  • Former OU running back De'Mond Parker arrested in crack cocaine case
  • Heat rallies, tops Spurs in OT of NBA Finals Game 6
  • TU's Swilling to have another surgery on left wrist, out 3 months
  • Magazines bullish on OSU and TU, down on OU for this college football season
  • Shock's Riquna Williams can score points in a hurry
  • Daytona frontstretch getting large facelift of grandstands
 
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Summer air travelers face higher fares, jam-packed planes

We're only a couple of weeks into the summer travel season and I'm already hearing horror stories about jam-packed flights, eye-popping air fares, frequent delays and consistent overbooking.

 
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  • Airbus landing A350 orders
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Now not the time for a public-safety tax

There's no doubt that Tulsans consider public safety to be a top priority.

  • Bruce Plante: NSA spying
  • OU launches cost-saving online textbook initiative
  • Letter to the Editor: Go vote next time
  • Letter to the Editor: Food stamps
  • Letter to the Editor: Go, Angel!
  • Letter to the Editor: Loss of morality
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The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale

The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo in the history of the NBC reality singing competition but lost out to fellow Team Blake (Shelton) artist Danielle Bradbery.

 
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  • The week ahead: Shakespeare, horses and a festival in Glenpool
  • Kevin James starred in Mazzio's commercials before landing "The King of Queens" role
  • Owasso company needs votes for $50,000 grant consideration
  • This weekend: Gun show, horse show and Xtreme Fight Night
  • Mid America Ford and Shelby Nationals set for Thursday-Sunday
  • Panera offers health seminars for kids, parents this week
  • The week ahead: Garden tours, Shakespeare and a themed 5k
  • This weekend: Chalk art festival, free concerts and a mud volleyball tournament
  • The week ahead: 'The Lion King,' free music and zoo discounts
  • A stop at Chuck E. Cheese's Tuesday will benefit storm victims
  • This weekend: Music, festivals and a gem show

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What to do? The Tulsa World Picks

Best bets: Pinto World Championship, ‘The Lion King’

Best bets: Pinto World Championship, ‘The Lion King’

The Pinto World Championship will be at Expo Square through Saturday.

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Events on June 20

4th of July Season

Jun 20, 2013
(9:00AM-9:00PM)

Come by and celebrate the 4th of July holiday with Celebration Day Fireworks. Located at the corner of 81st and Main St, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

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Bridging the Past, Present, and Future: Works by Sandra Ramos

Jun 20, 2013
(Th-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 1pm-5pm)

The opening reception for this exhibit is open to the public and is on March 28th from 5-7pm! This exhibition is comprised of prints, video and objects ...

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Citywide Juneteenth on Historic Greenwood Celebration

Jun 20, 2013
(6:30 PM)

Join the Citywide Juneteenth on Historic Greenwood Celebration as we give special tribute to long time News on 6 Anchor Kim Graham. Set your hope on ...

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Comedian Billy Wayne Davis

Jun 20, 2013
(8:00 p.m.)

Billy Wayne Davis has been touring all over the country for the better part of a decade, winning audiences over with a combination of humor both cutting ...

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Divorce Support @ Asbury

Jun 20, 2013
(7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Tue & Thu)

Support group on Tuesday, Divorce Recovery, for early stage issues and Divorce Rebuilding on Thursday for rebuilding your life after a relationship en ...

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High Fiber: Women to Watch 2013

Jun 20, 2013
(Th-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 1pm-5pm)

The Arkansas Women to Watch Exhibition begins touring the state on February 1st at the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff through ...

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Play Together, Learn Together

Jun 20, 2013
(9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)

Play Together, Learn Together is a FREE program sponsored by the Thornton YMCA for children ages birth through 4 years and their caregivers. The program ...

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The Lion King

Jun 20, 2013
(Tu-Th at 7:30, Fr at 8, Sa at 2 & 8, Su at 1 & 6:30)

Experience the phenomenon of Disney's THE LION KING. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, ...

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Tulsa Educare Career Fair

Jun 20, 2013
(2 pm - 6 pm)

Tulsa Educare, Inc. embraces our children and families, empowers our dynamic staff and evolves the successful practice of early childhood education! We ...

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TULSA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

Jun 20, 2013
(Mon, Wed, Sat. 10am-4pm)

It is time to join TULSA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY for 2013-2014. Yearly dues are only $25.00. Library is open for research on Mon, Wed & Sat. We have interesting ...

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