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Oklahoma City gay community kicks off Pride Week with a downtown festival
Food, sunshine and a slate of live performances kicked off the annual weeklong event Saturday. Other events include a Sunday parade and a two-night rodeo next weekend.
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BerryTramel NBA Playoffs: If the Thunder eliminates the Lakers, enjoy it while it lasts LINK
Today 07:57:08 PM -
DarnellMayberry If Game 6 is needed in the Thunder-Lakers series, it will be played at 9:30 p.m. central on Wednesday and be broadcast on ESPN.
Today 07:56:41 PM -
alamokie I'm hoping for uptown themed flavors: Blue Note (cigs), Heritage Hills (shredded money), Bus Stop, Feral Cat (use your imagination), etc.
Today 07:44:37 PM -
alamokie If that's a snow cone stand going in at 23rd & Robinson, it'll be the only corner in OKC where you can get a summer treat AND a crack pipe.
Today 07:38:10 PM -
BerryTramel Thunder-Lakers Q&A: L.A. coach Mike Brown says 'I thought they scored those 32 points very easily' LINK
Today 06:55:05 PM -
DarnellMayberry RT @EverythingLaker @DarnellMayberry OKC man you guys are blessed to have a great youthful core, enjoy it while I have it...it goes by fast.
Today 06:49:55 PM -
jaclyncosgrove Harry Johns, @alzassociation president, mentions Columbian family with high Alzheimer's rate. Story: LINK #npfalzheimers
Today 06:34:37 PM -
DarnellMayberry The Lakers recorded two straight road wins only four times this season.
Today 06:31:50 PM -
DarnellMayberry The Lakers, meanwhile, are just 16-22 on the road this season, including the postseason. They'll have to win TWO in OKC to win the series.
Today 06:27:51 PM -
jaclyncosgrove Johns: Some scientists believe diet/exercise could affect Alzheimer's, but there's not enough science on prevention to know #npfalzheimers
Today 06:26:09 PM -
DarnellMayberry As noted by @qrex, the Thunder is, however, 2-0 in home closeouts.
Today 06:22:01 PM -
jaclyncosgrove Harry Johns, @alzassociation president: Glen Campbell, @patsummitt showed courage in announcing that they have Alzheimer's #npfalzheimers
Today 06:17:12 PM -
DarnellMayberry This probably doesn't mean a thing. But the Thunder is 1-2 all time in the OKC era in THE FIRST chance at a closeout game; 3-2 overall.
Today 06:16:14 PM -
DarnellMayberry Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller and Cheryl Miller will call Monday night's Game 5 between the Thunder and Lakers on TNT.
Today 06:07:54 PM -
jaclyncosgrove Listening to @alzassociation president Harry Johns talk at #npfalzheimers. Lots of interesting numbers shared.
Today 06:05:54 PM -
ginamizell FINAL: #Sooners beat Oregon St 6-0 to move onto Super Regionals. Jessica Shults with two homers and 5 RBIs. Keilani Ricketts 2 hits, 10 Ks
Today 05:24:42 PM -
BillBootz @bamok Part of that was the #lakers were gassed. Maybe the #thunder were gambling a bit on letting LA emptying the tank.
Today 04:41:36 PM -
ginamizell Another homer for Jessica Shults. This time a solo shot to right. #Sooners lead 5-0 with one out in the fifth.
Today 04:40:41 PM -
jaclyncosgrove And here's one of the follow-ups: As Alzheimer's advances, couple finds acceptance LINK #npfalzheimers
Today 04:18:04 PM
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