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Oklahoma City University singers and orchestral musicians will celebrate the annual Christmas Vespers concert on Dec. 6 and 7. »

  December 6th – 7th, 2013 A holiday ensemble of more than 250 Oklahoma City University singers and orchestral musicians will celebrate the annual Christmas Vespers concert on Dec. 6…

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Oklahoma City University Presents American Opera Classic, Street Scene By Kurt Weill and Langston Hughes, Nov. 15-17 »

staff report A cast of 40 singers will present Kurt Weill’s “Street Scene,” the first opera to win a Tony Award for best original score, Nov. 15-17 at Oklahoma City…

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OCU’s Bass School of Music Faculty Artists Salute Titans of Opera with Nov. 5 Concert »

  staff report     The voice faculty of the Bass School of Music at Oklahoma City University is celebrating the birthdays of three titans of opera with a Distinguished…

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OKC based Woven ‘comes out’ with new LGBT online resource »

Jamy (left) and Alison Callahan, found the attorney they needed through the new Woven LLC website, which provides legal and financial resources to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community throughout the U.S.

By Darla Shelden City Sentinel Reporter Woven, LLC, an Oklahoma City-based company, has launched its new website, www.livewoven.com. The site…

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The 23rd Annual Sonja Martinez Christmas AIDS Benefit set to support those at Winds House »

Sonja Martinez will perform at the 23rd Annual Sonja Martinez Annual Christmas AIDS Benefit supporting The Winds House in Oklahoma City on Monday, December 9 at the COPA. Photo by Carrie Strong

By Darla Shelden City Sentinel Reporter Oklahoma City performance artist Sonja Martinez will host her 23rd Annual Christmas AIDS Benefit…

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COMMENTARY: In their eyes: ‘Invisible Eve’ has, in black and white, stories beyond the power of words »

  by Patrick B. McGuigan   OKLAHOMA CITY – While the Sooner State rests consistently in the top five for…

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THANKSGIVING DAY, 2013 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION »

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- – - – - – -   THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November…

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News

Dr. Ed Shadid rebuffs what he calls “tabloid tactics” from The Oklahoman »

Mayoral candidate Dr. Ed Shadid, right, rebuffed a news story in the state's largest newspaper during in a Sunday (December 8) press conference at his campaign headquarters in MidTown Oklahoma City. Shadid, the Ward 2 City Council member, was responding to a front page story in The Oklahoman concerning Shadid's efforts to keep under judicial seal some aspects of his 2007 divorce proceedings. Shadid said he is disappointed in “tabloid tactics that make a mockery of our legal system.”

by Patrick B. McGuigan Associate Publisher   OKLAHOMA CITY – In a press conference at his MidTown headquarters, mayoral candidate Dr. Ed Shadid fired back at the state’s largest newspaper, The Oklahoman, for a copyrighted story critical of his efforts to keep under judicial seal…

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Oklahoma City Council Member wants to consider e-cigarette ban »

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By Patrick B. McGuigan Associate Publisher   OKLAHOMA CITY – The next big fight over e-cigarettes and other Electronic Smoking Devices may come in the Sooner State’s capital city. The issue is not yet slated for an upcoming agenda, but a veteran member of the…

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Conviction of former OK state representative is rough justice »

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By Patrick B. McGuigan Associate Publisher   OKLAHOMA CITY – The trial and conviction of a former state legislator has been tough for a lot of people at the Capitol, but the end result is laudable. Some background: Through a bill moving toward passage in…

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Oklahoma Cheyenne & Arapaho leader supports marriage equality »

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By Amber Bighorse Special to the Paper The issue of gay marriage is only controversial if we are examining it in the context of religion and how different religions view homosexuality. In my opinion, if a society has religious freedom, then the issue of marriage…

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Shannon’s Domestic Violence Survival Story »

YWCA breaking the cycle

  Contributed By Shannon T. Hello, YWCA OKC: My name is Shannon T. I am 50 years old. I have been married to a wonderful man for almost 22 years. I work for a bank. I walk into a room and people stop what they…

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Education Thomas E. Patterson

HARVARD PROFESSOR AND AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR TO DELIVER ROTHBAUM DISTINGUISHED LECTURES AT OU

Staff report FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: LaDonna Sullivan, (405) 325-5406 NORMAN – Thomas E. Patterson, Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, will deliver three public lectures…

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State Officials comment on the passing of Former Labor Commissioner Brenda Reneau

Special to The City Sentinel   OKLAHOMA CITY – Brenda Reneau, the first woman elected to the position of Oklahoma Labor Commissioner, died peacefully in her sleep earlier today of natural causes at her west Oklahoma…

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Editorial Dr. Keith Smith

Dr. Smith goes to Washington: OK’s favorite (doctor) son rises to national prominence advocating for free markets

By Patrick B. McGuigan   OKLAHOMA CITY – Opposition to the Affordable Care Act is only one of the reasons Dr. G. Keith Smith is scheduled to appear Monday night on Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News program.…

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Commentary Dr. Keith Smith

Dr. Smith goes to Washington: OK’s favorite (doctor) son rises to national prominence advocating for free markets

By Patrick B. McGuigan   OKLAHOMA CITY – Opposition to the Affordable Care Act is only one of the reasons Dr. G. Keith Smith is scheduled to appear Monday night on Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News program.…

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Business allergy

Considering under-slab duct repairs

  By Mike Charles CEO, Allergy Control What kind of problems can occur in our under slab air ducts? This can depend on how old your home is & what type of air ducts were installed.…

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Sports

Kevin Cox gains induction into McGuinness Atheltic Hall, joined by James P. Kelly, Thomas C. Wolf, M.D., and Sarah Jane Connelly Lyssy

By Patrick B. McGuigan Associate Publisher   The Athletic Hall of Fame at Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School in Oklahoma City will induct four alumni at a gala ceremony on October 19 in the Commons assembly…

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Health On a recent night, a homeless man in Oklahoma City declared himself “too ugly to prostitute” -- but he accepted contributions tossed into his guitar case on N. 23rd Street. State and local officials have been investigating ways to promote community gardens and other methods to improve nutrition for the needy. The City Sentinel staff photo.

Health Outcomes might improve with community gardens and co-ops

Staff Report The headlines and news reports continue to detail the challenges facing needy Oklahomans, including the homeless. Last week, members of the House Agriculture Committee met for an interim study to look at the proliferation…

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Faith From left: Scott Hamilton, Church of the Open Arms Associate Pastor and Ex. Dir. of Cimarron Alliance; Kathy McCallie, former COA Senior Pastor; Mark Van Dorn, COA Past President; and Nathaniel Batchelder, OKC Peace House Director at the farewell reception for Ms. Callie. Photo by Darla Shelden

Kathy McCallie, founder of Church of the Open Arms relocates to Tulsa Seminary

By Darla Shelden Contributing Wrier After 16 years of service, Rev. Kathy McCallie recently gave her final sermon as Senior Pastor at Church of the Open Arms in Oklahoma City. Members of the congregation, friends and…

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