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Airline opens new Frontier in nonstop Florida flights

Business | Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article10

If Florida is on your vacation wish list, now may be the time for a getaway. Frontier Airlines is adding nonstop flights from Oklahoma City to Orlando, Fla., and Tampa, Fla., starting Jan. 15. Fares currently are a little more than $100 each way to both cities.
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World’s largest cruise ship sets out on maiden voyage

Business | Fri, Oct 30, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article1

HELSINKI — The world’s largest cruise liner on Friday began its maiden voyage to Florida, gliding out from a shipyard in Finland with an amphitheater, basketball courts and an ice rink on board.

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Central Library Travels With Tulsans

| Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Travels With Tulsans Wednesdays from 12:10 pm until 12:50 pm This event will be held at Central Library Aaronson Auditorium. Event Description: "Travel to the Yucatan of the Maya" presented by Doc Doherty, retired registrar, Tulsa... view details

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Frontier Arlines adds nonstop flights between Florida and Oklahoma City Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment If Florida is on your vacation wish list, now may be the time for a getaway. Frontier Airlines is adding nonstop flights from Oklahoma City to Orlando, Fla., and Tampa, Fla., starting Jan. 15....
Airlines post increase on holiday surcharges Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment DALLAS — If you plan to travel around the holidays, prepare to pay more — again. Most of the largest U.S. airlines have increased a surcharge for travel on the busiest travel days from...
Gatewood homes ready for guests Fri, Oct 30, 2009 | Add a comment Jerry and Ann Fent expect several hundred visitors at their home in the Gatewood neighborhood this weekend. Trick-or-treaters tonight, then visitors for the 13th annual Gatewood Historic District...
Norman 350 expresses environmental concerns Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Add a comment NORMAN — Norman hosted one of more than 5,200 events in 181 countries Saturday to commemorate the International Day of Climate Action. Norman 350 — a reference to scientists saying the...
Discover Oklahoma: Re-enactments recall state’s Civil War role Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Add a comment While Civil War battles in the Eastern and Southern states receive the primary national attention for that 1861-65 period, Civil War combat in Indian Territory has been featured increasingly in...
AAA campaign seeks Oklahoma ban on texting behind the wheel Wed, Oct 21, 2009 | Add a comment What do these states have in common: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, North Carolina and Tennessee? These seven states, plus 11 more, and Washington, D.C., have laws making...
Oklahoma parks log more visitors Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Add a comment The slowdown in the nation’s economy has resulted in more Oklahomans and those from surrounding states spending their vacations at the state’s parks. The increase in visitors, the...
Tours to view escape tunnels recall Berlin’s violent history Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Add a comment BERLIN — When the East German government built the Berlin Wall in 1961 to prevent its citizens from leaving, the regime failed to account for the ingenuity and creativity of those willing to...
Oklahoma's Route 66 still answers calls for open road Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Add a comment If America has a romantic relationship with the open road, then consider Route 66 to be its greatest love affair. Although the highway was officially decommissioned in 1984, the lore of the famed...
Program promotes islands Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Add a comment ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — To celebrate the minting of the U.S. Virgin Islands quarter, the islands’ Department of Tourism is promoting 25-cent room rates at participating...
Enid couple working to develop Champlin mansion as bed-and-breakfast and event center Mon, Oct 12, 2009 | Add a comment ENID — The longtime home for an Enid oil family is for sale and may become a bed and breakfast and event center. City Manager Eric Benson said Sunday he understood the Champlin mansion at S...
Discover Oklahoma: Mooreland business is right on cue Sun, Oct 11, 2009 | Add a comment MOORELAND — On Main Street in Mooreland sits a fascinating business and unassuming industry leader. Visit the Prather family business where the game of pool, and the equipment used, has a...
"In God We Trust" engraved at U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Fri, Oct 9, 2009 | Add a comment WASHINGTON — When the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center opened in December 2008, the national motto, "In God We Trust,” was nowhere to be found. But almost a year later, after complaints...
Autumn brings opportunities for enjoyable Oklahoma outdoor activities Sat, Oct 3, 2009 | Add a comment Fall has arrived, bringing refreshing cooler, wetter weather. The combination of these ingredients soon will produce vivid hues and colorful landscapes, reminding us of the beauty that lies within...
Roaming abroad can call up i-Popping bills Mon, Sep 28, 2009 | Add a comment CANCUN, Mexico — An inventory for a trip to a tropical beach could read like this: →Swimsuit, check. →Sunscreen, check. →Passport, check. →And iPhone, check. Well,...
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