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Curbside Chronicle Offices

Small staff, big impact – Curbside Chronicle fights homelessness

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Curbside Chronicle is well-known in the core of the metro where about 50 vendors wearing the signature green smocks sell the award-winning magazine at...
Tim Rogers at Capitol Hill construction tour

Rogers out as executive director of Metropolitan Library System

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Friday morning came and the Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County no longer had Tim Rogers as their executive director. He was fired by unanimous...
Harold "Butch" Treece, Curbside Chronicle vendor

Curbside Chronicle wins top international awards

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Oklahoma City’s Curbside Chronicle has won two international awards and was a finalist in three other categories for 2017. International Network of Street Papers, or...
Second sheriff debate

Second sheriff debate shocks, confuses some

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The second debate between candidates for Oklahoma County Sheriff Wednesday revealed few differences between the three and failed to impress some in the crowd. Is...
Hall, Whitaker, Bailey

Two cited for heroism in truck driver rescue

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Robert Hall and Gary Bailey received citations from the Oklahoma City Fire Department Monday for their daring rescue of Mark Whitaker from his burning...
Myriad Gardens crowd for eclipse

Crowd packs Myriad Gardens for eclipse, socializing

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It was hard to tell what people's motivations were for being in Myriad Gardens downtown Monday. Presumably, it was to look at the eclipse. But...
OKCPS Board of Education

It’s official – OKCPS board votes to sue Oklahoma Legislature

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Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education voted Monday to sue the Oklahoma Legislature, speaker of the House and the president pro tempore of...
Lawsuit presser OKCPS - small

Fight is on! OKCPS to sue state

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What happened Thursday may be a sign of things to come over the next year. Oklahoma City Public Schools leaders announced in a news conference...
Supt Aurora Lora

Supt responds to Confederate generals school name concerns

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National events are forcing local Oklahoma City Public Schools leaders to respond to heightened concerns about four schools the district says are named after...
Save OKC Schools panel

Save OKC Schools launches 90-day petition drive for local income tax

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Phylesia Dailey thinks her daughter is getting a good education at Cleveland Elementary in Oklahoma City Public Schools. She also believes all children in the...
Solidarity with Charlottesville Rally in OKC

Martyrs, self-defense mark change in focus for political Left

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“We will remember our martyrs!” may have been the most striking line from the numerous speeches at the Oklahoma Standing in Solidarity with Charlottesville...
Students learn new lunch procedure

John Rex Charter Elem starts fourth year downtown

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When we walked in at John Rex Charter Elementary Wednesday students were listening intently to instructions on how to use two lines to get...
Stubbs - Pierce

OKCPS charter school wrangler has complex role

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William Stubbs has a sophisticated title in Oklahoma City Public Schools. It's Instructional Leadership Director for Charter and Enterprise Schools. But what he does is...
Dove first day gathering

Dove Science Academy launches 16th year

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"For our newest students, let me say this, no matter what your background in school, no matter what you thought of school before, Dove...
Alana Haynes House - new land

The oldest new land – Alana’s lots on NE eighth

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Alana Haynes House grew up visiting a friend on Eighth Street near the Health Sciences Center. She was impressed with the old, stately houses of...