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  1. Thread: WinCo

    by JohnH_in_OKC
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    Re: WinCo

    I live within 2 miles of the Winco at NW 39th & Portland and within a few blocks from Aldi and Sam's on May. All three stores are usually very busy. Before the Sam's was built and after Mayfair...
  2. Re: OKC March 3rd election for permanent 1/8 cent dedicated sales tax for parks

    This is an opinion article by Nancy Anthony in today's Sunday Oklahoman. Anthony is president of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. ...
  3. Re: Cox Communications Internet only renewal question

    Here's a story about how Google Fiber has failed in Louisville:

    From CNET: https://www.cnet.com/news/google-fibers-secret-weapon-in-its-gigabit-comeback-has-failed/

    Google Fiber's secret weapon...
  4. Re: Cox Communications Internet only renewal question

    I agree that Google Fiber is dead -- because of technology advances. 5G Internet will become the home Internet provider of the future. There are 4 companies that have purchased bandwidth that will...
  5. Re: Oklahoma City News TV personalities: past & present.

    Dan Threlkeld is now the Chief Meteorologist at KTUL Channel 8 in Tulsa. I have the NewsOn app on my ROKU and was curious about the news in Tulsa. I streamed the 10 pm newscast & was startled to...
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    Re: Chisholm Creek

    When I lived in LA (Hermosa Beach), "on holiday" was common usage for "on vacation" in my circle of friends. But some of my friends spent a lot of time living and traveling in Australia and Europe,...
  7. Re: Free bus service every 3rd Friday April - September

    Friday, Apri 20th, 2018 is OKC Embark's first free Friday bus ride day for 2018. This intentionally coincides with Earth Day weekend.

    I plan on riding tomorrow and several more free Friday's both...
  8. Free bus service every 3rd Friday April - September

    From the OKC Embark web site:
    http://embarkok.com/tools/frequently-asked-questions

    3rd Friday Free
    One simple but effective way Oklahoma City residents can help improve our community's air...
  9. Free admission to the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum Thursday, April 19th

    From Channel 4
    http://kfor.com/2018/04/19/oklahoma-city-remembers-23-years-after-deadly-murrah-federal-bombing/

    The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum hosts the 23rd Annual Remembrance...
  10. Thread: Aldi

    by JohnH_in_OKC
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    Re: Aldi

    Quick correction: NW 23rd and MacArthur (One block west of MacArthur)
  11. Re: Linda Cavanaugh leaving KFOR after 40 years

    Lauren Daniels (who usually does Channel 4's Sunday morning newscast) posted this link commemorating Linda Cavanaugh's 40 years of service and her subsequent retirement on Lauren's Facebook page:
    ...
  12. Re: Linda Cavanaugh leaving KFOR after 40 years

    My previous post was not as clear as I had hoped. I am sure that I'm a couple of years older than Linda.
  13. Re: Linda Cavanaugh leaving KFOR after 40 years

    I just finished watching Linda Cavanaugh's last newscast on Channel 4. The show was a wonderful tribute to a true class act and Oklahoma icon. She has made a true impact on each and every one of us....
  14. Re: Linda Cavanaugh leaving KFOR after 40 years

    Duplicate post.
  15. Re: Linda Cavanaugh leaving KFOR after 40 years

    Today, Friday, Dec 15, 2017 is Linda's last day at Channel 4. Although I've never met her, she has been the number one reason I have watched Channel 4 as my primary local news source. She is a...
  16. Re: Local TV, radio & newspaper people - changes and information

    I still listen to KJ103 and I'm in my late 60's. (I have always enjoyed listening to pop music.) But I primarily listen to NPR and PRI on KGOU & KOSU. When I was in grade school in the late 50's,...
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    Re: Lighthouse Fitness

    Oklahoma City also has a free indoor pool available for everyone at Foster Community Center (NE 4th and Lincoln). I swim there several times a year.

    For pictures: ...
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    Re: Lighthouse Fitness

    Here are the senior fitness center rates set by OKC (this article is over a year old):
    http://newsok.com/article/5467248

    Oklahoma City senior center deal sets membership rates, financial terms
    ...
  19. Thread: Aldi

    by JohnH_in_OKC
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    Re: Aldi

    I just noticed I wrote isles instead of aisles.
  20. Thread: Aldi

    by JohnH_in_OKC
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    Re: Aldi

    I visited the Penn & Memorial Store yesterday while it is under expansion construction. I was amazed how large the new store is now. The store had much longer isles than any store I've seen in...
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    Re: Lake Hefner Boathouse

    I believe several Oklahomans have died in the last 5 years of blue-green algae in Oklahoma's lakes & ponds.

    From Newschannel 4:
    Health officials: Oklahoman dies from amoeba after swimming in lake...
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    Re: Lake Hefner Boathouse

    I'm in my late 60's. My parents also grew up in Oklahoma City, both being born before 1920. I don't remember either parent ever talking about swimming in Lake Hefner. My mother used to talk about...
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    Re: American Indian Cultural Center

    accidental duplicate post
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    Re: American Indian Cultural Center

    Maybe we can build the world's largest tepee. I doubt that a restaurant would fit at the top, but who knows? Engineers can be pretty creative. Maybe the interior of the tepee could be a parking...
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    Re: American Indian Cultural Center

    I think that'd be cool. It could be OKC's version of the Eiffel Tower. I'm sure that the oil derrick monument would attract a lot of people to the AICC museum (as long as they're co-located). But I...
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