🌱 1 Shot In Moore + OU Theatre Debuts "Pippin" + Companies Hiring

Happy Tuesday, Oklahoma City! Here's everything worth knowing in Oklahoma City today.

First, today's weather:

Warmer with clouds and sun. High: 75 Low: 46.

Here are the top 3 stories today in Oklahoma City:

1. Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Moore, just outside of OKC, on Sunday night. Officials say dispatchers with the Moore Police Department received a call for a welfare check near Northwest 27th Street and Santa Fe Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Initial reports indicate the victim had been shot to death, but no further information has been released by investigators at this time. (KFOR Oklahoma City)
2. The University of Oklahoma's Weitzenhoffer School of Musical Theatre debuted “Pippin” this weekend at the Elsie C. Brackett Theatre. The show will run three more times next weekend, at 8:00 p.m. on Apr. 8 and Apr. 9, and at 3:00 p.m. on Apr. 10. Tickets are available for purchase on the OU University Theatre’s website or by phone. (The Oklahoma Daily)
3. Employers in the Oklahoma City area are hiring for open positions across a range of industries including customer service, sales, and insurance. Companies currently hiring include Finch & Co Real Estate, DNA Solutions, and the Oklahoma Blood Institute. For a full list of available opportunities, check out your Oklahoma City Patch. (Oklahoma City Patch)

Today in Oklahoma City:

• Coffee Connection At Canadian County Expo Center (7:30 AM)

From my notebook:

• The deadline to nominate an Oklahoma City University outstanding staff member for the 2022 Extra Mile Awards is approaching! Make your nominations before tomorrow, Apr. 6 to be considered – the awards will be presented at the annual recognition event on Apr. 21. (Facebook)
• In accordance with local and national CDC guidance, Oklahoma City Ballet performances will become mask optional beginning with "The Sleeping Beauty" in May. The Ballet will continue to monitor COVID-19 caseloads in the community and follow local and national guidance for our protocols. (Facebook)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.