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Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Faith Community

Harley’s Cafe, food appeals to more than bikers

The Malones bought Harley’s Café in June 2011 from Fred Pomplin, who owned the restaurant for five years. Pomplin named the restaurant Harley’s “because of his deep love of the Harley brotherhood; he was always a Harley person. We’re going to keep it the same but just add our touches to it,” Wilder said. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Faith Community

Wise Words

RULE 7 - Before you were born, your parents weren’t as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills; cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you are. So before you save the rain forest from the parasites of your parents’ generation, try “delousing” the clothes in your own room. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Faith Community

Beer Sprocket fundraiser

JD Merryweather, left, and Mark and Laura Nance visit during the Rotary Club of East Oklahoma County’s third annual Beer Sprocket held May 12 at Choctaw Creek Park. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 10, 2012 in Faith Community

Wise Words

At Christmas, the students piled presents on their teacher’s desk and crowded around to watch her open them. Among the presents was one from Teddy Stallard in a raggedy gift sack. On it were the simple words, “For Mrs. Thompson. From Teddy. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 10, 2012 in Faith Community

Proverb of the Week

“The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD made them both.”. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 3, 2012 in Faith Community

Wise Words

Communication is key in every relationship. It is so easy to communicate poorly and so hard sometimes to clearly say what we need to say. Even a typographical error can change the whole intent of our communication. Case in point? Consider this cautionary tale of an email address gone bad. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 3, 2012 in Faith Community

Proverb of the Week

Intelligent children listen to their parents; foolish children do their own thing.. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 26, 2012 in Faith Community

Taste of Midwest City draws large crowd

From top left, clockwise, Murphy’s Family Grill owner Mike Murphy serves Mike Kloiber; Miss National Ameerican Miss Oklahoma Junior Teen Samantha Martin and Alyne Strube enjoy the evening, and Jersey Mike’s owner Scott Warfel encourages guests to try his new submarine sandwhich. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 26, 2012 in Faith Community

Wise Words

As they were flying along, the pilot turned to the three passengers and said, “Well, folks, I’ve got some bad news and I’ve got some worse news. The bad news is, we’re out of gas. The plane is going down and we’re going to crash. The worse news is, I only have three parachutes on board. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 19, 2012 in Faith Community

Wise Words

I don’t mean that we struggle with our cell phones, text messages, email or Facebook updates. I mean that we struggle with processing the overwhelming amount of information that comes our way every day. We have to work hard to make sure we are getting the truth and communicating the truth to others. Read more | Preview

Posted on Friday 18, 2012 in Public Safety

Weather Safety

  May is often when severe weather peaks in Oklahoma, so Midwest City’s U.S. Cellular, 101 N. Douglas Boulevard, is hosting a weather safety event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 19. Att Read more | Preview

Posted on Friday 18, 2012 in Public Safety

MWC Schooting

  By Tim Farley A Midwest City man was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with a shooting that left another man dead, police said. Neither the suspect nor the victim was identified Friday Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Band, baby boomers still making waves

The audience was primarily aging baby boomers who were not only singing along to the surf tracks; they were memorializing their youth. In 1962, back when The Beach Boys were just getting started, America was a kinder, sweeter place where long summer days defined many young lives. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Get Connected

Team entry fees are $260 for four players. Five member teams are $325 and must include a female. The entry fees include two drink tickets per person. Mulligans will be available for $10 each with a maximum of two per person. Individual entry fee is $75. Deadline for payment is June 4. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Jury convicts dad in death of three children

Christopher Lee Dunham, 26, was found guilty on three counts of felony child neglect and three drug-related charges connected to the Jan. 4, 2011 blaze. Killed in the fire were Christopher L. Dunham, 4; Crystal Ann Dunham, 3, and Kailey Mae Dunham, 1.. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Unexpected guests become prom’s hit

Three Carl Albert High School students were escorted to their prom by patients at The Children’s Center in Bethany. From left, is Carl Albert senior Lani Harrell with her date, Chris Schatz; senior Seth Blanton with his date, Chelsea Egge; and senior Megan Roy with her date, Terry Davis. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Hummingbirds welcome visitors to area gardens

The hummers are back! Have you noticed that the hummingbirds have returned to our Oklahoma gardens this spring? Hummingbirds are fascinating creatures, delightful to watch and always welcome visitors in our yards. If you don’t have hummingbirds, there are many things you can do to make your garden a haven for hummers. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Mid-Del Food Pantry volunteers honored at banquet

Food pantry director Mike Anderson told the crowd that the number of families helped each day has more than doubled since he began work there in 2009. Anderson said the pantry was assisting 20 to 25 families per day in 2009. Now, that figure has increased to more than 60 per day. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Oklahoma wine, beer, food focus of Saturday’s festival

Event organizer Melanie Voice said the festival will include activities for the entire family. Wine connoisseurs and novices alike will be treated to a variety of Oklahoma produced wines and specialty brews from Oklahoma in the transformed event plaza, which overlooks the waterfall gardens. Read more | Preview

Posted on Thursday 17, 2012 in Public Safety

Libraries provide plethora of info about small engine auto repairs

Professional and shade-tree mechanics alike will be pleased to know that libraries in the Metropolitan Library System provide an array of repair materials for library customers: Chilton’s Auto Repair books, and databases Auto Repair Reference Center, Mitchell’s Repair’s RepairNet, and the Small Engine Reference Center. Read more | Preview

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