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🌱 Confused about UCO dorm repairs? See who actually fixes what
Good morning Edmond! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Confused about UCO dorm repairs? See who actually fixes what
- Walk among 168 memorial flags on Oklahoma Christian’s Edmond campus
- Meet the Edmond eye surgeon pioneering new glaucoma treatments statewide
Also on today's calendar: Third Annual OCU+Friends Market and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; windy, with a high of 78 and low of 45 degrees.
- Saturday: Not as warm, temps: high: 66, low: 45.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A Breakdown Series: UCO Dorm Maintenance Facilities (ucentralmedia.com) — If you live in UCO housing in Edmond, this breakdown explains exactly which maintenance teams handle your dorm issues, from leaky sinks to campus-wide HVAC problems. It also notes that some student complaints stem from not submitting work orders, with more reporting planned in this ongoing series. 
• Oklahoma Christian University displays flags to honor OKC bombing victims (koco.com) — Oklahoma Christian University’s Edmond campus has lined its front lawn with 168 American flags and a set of state flags to honor victims of the Oklahoma City bombing. The display, open to the public through April 19, invites visitors and students—many too young to remember the attack—to walk among the flags and reflect on the tragedy’s lasting impact.
• Steven R. Sarkisian, Jr. (ophthalmology360.com) — An Oklahoma Eye Surgeons leader and glaucoma specialist, Dr. Steven Sarkisian, is highlighted for pioneering several advanced eye procedures while living with his family in Edmond. Local patients may recognize his name from his work at Dean McGee Eye Institute and his ongoing clinical trials that bring cutting-edge glaucoma treatments to Oklahoma.
📸 Around Edmond
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Upcoming Events in
Edmond
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★ Featured events ★
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Call for Volunteers to Help Edmond ABC Chinese School
Liberal Arts Building, 100 N University Dr, Edmond
2:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Other local events
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JV Boys & Girls Tennis Casady
Casady School , 9500 N Pennsylvania Ave , Oklahoma City
8:00 am -
V Boys Golf Owasso
Bailey Ranch Golf Course , 10105 Larkin Bailey Blvd , Owasso
8:00 am -
JV2/Freshman Baseball @ Mustang (DH)
Mustang High School , 801 S Snyder Dr , Mustang
5:00 pm -
Varsity Baseball vs Mustang
Edmond Memorial Baseball , 1150 S Rankin St , Edmond
6:00 pm -
V/JV Boys Golf Bulldog Invitational
Kickingbird Golf , 1600 E Danforth Rd , Edmond
8:00 am -
Varsity Baseball @ Mustang
Mustang High School , 801 S Snyder Dr , Mustang
6:00 pm -
V Boys Tennis Edmond North
Edmond Center Court , 601 W 15th St , Edmond
8:00 am -
Third Annual OCU+Friends Market
Oklahoma City University Quad Lawn , 2501 N Blackwelder Ave , Oklahoma City
5:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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2026 OKC Tequila Fest! - Oklahoma City, OK
Harn Homestead , 1721 N Lincoln Blvd , Oklahoma City
5:00 pm -
State Testing
Pleasant Hill Es Oklahoma City, OK 73121 -
STEAM Night & Enrollment Pod | Noche STEAM y módulo de inscripción
César Chávez Elementary Oklahoma City, OK 73111
4:00 pm -
Band Karaoke Nights
U.S. Grant High School Oklahoma City, OK 73111
7:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi my name is PAC I am looking for an awesome forever home.
I am 5 years old and the lady taking care of me says I am a nearly perfect dog. I don’t bark, lick, or jump up, good on a leash. I am housebroken and… (Nextdoor Arrowhead) - Update: was able to get the dog in my car and found owner!
Dog was running on Santa Fe between coffee Creek and Sorghum Mill. It cut over into a neighborhood on the west side of the road. Trying to get him/… (Nextdoor Shadow Lake)
- MidFirst Bank posted a job opening for Teller Operations Supervisor - Edmond (33rd & Broadway) in Edmond. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Edmond. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edmond here.
🗞 Nearby News
Guthrie
- Summit Pest Solutions Shares Expert Advice On Maintaining A Pest-Free Environment In Guthrie (pressreleasecc.com)
- Guthrie High School senior serves as Senate page for Sen. Chuck Hall (guthrienewsleader.net)
- Oklahoma's 1st ‘tornado-proof' home (kfor.com)
Midwest City
- Former Oklahoma State wrestler Kaden Gfeller takes over as Choctaw boys coach (oklahoman.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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