Staff reports
NORMAN See the latest in home design trends this weekend and next during the Festival of Homes, which has 19 new homes open free to the public in Norman, Moore, south Oklahoma City and Newcastle.
The annual event, organized by the Builders Association of South Central Oklahoma is Friday through Sunday and again June 11-13, from 1 to 7 p.m. each day.
For details, go to basco-festival.com/, pick up a festival guide book at 7-Eleven, call Stephen Koranda, BASCO’s executive officer, at 405-360-4161, or email eo@basco-ok.com.
Considering the high demand for houses amid a shortage, There’s never been a better time for the Festival of Homes, organizers said. This is the perfect opportunity for new homebuyers to see and experience the quality that can be given by local homebuilders.
Gauging superhero-movie excitement at Vegas comic stores
Black Widow (July 9),
The Suicide Squad (August 5),
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (September 3) and others. A quick survey of local comic book shops reinforces what you’re already thinking fans of these stories and characters can’t wait to get back to theaters and see the latest contributions to this universe.
“When you’re watching these movies, you want to see them on the big screen with the sound and the graphics and everything,” says Kanon Bene, manager at Torpedo Comics (
7300 Arroyo Crossing Parkway #105, 702-444-4432). “Marvel especially is always the weekly buzz, with people talking about what happened in the last episode of