BUSINESS: Brookdale’s Sterling Houses
Life is a series of events, experiences and relationships that make each person’s journey unique. While the golden years may bring new and different challenges, the associates at Brookdale Senior Living believe that events, experiences and relationships are a significant part of the journey at any age. Jacki Winn, sales and marketing manager for Sterling…
Read More >FOOD: Hobby’s Hoagies
“There’s no place like home” isn’t a figure of speech for Kim Nixon of Hobby’s Hoagies; it’s the heart behind the restaurant that has given Oklahoma customers a taste of the East Coast for more than 20 years. “Many people know that my dad, George, started Hobby’s Hoagies because he missed Philly cheesesteaks. We have…
Read More >BUSINESS: Bob Howard Nissan
Automobiles have come a long way from their early beginnings of coal gas engines to the complex machines they are today. While the advancements in automotive technology have evolved to meet the needs of modern consumers so have the specialized technicians who work on them. According to Kristal Beat, service manager for Bob Howard Nissan,…
Read More >Food: Lucille’s
The ‘good ole days’ often evoke thoughts of a time when life was easier, slower; when exercise was defined as hard work, entertainment didn’t require remotes and country was a way of life. Although the 21st century has brought advancements that few Oklahomans would trade for the past, many enjoy a taste of it when they…
Read More >Business: First Fidelity Bank
First Fidelity Bank has been serving Oklahomans since 1920 with a faithfulness and loyalty befitting their name. According to Lauren Harris, public relations manager, “We started 91 years ago as First State Bank of Norman. Various mergers have brought us to present day as First Fidelity. We’re an Oklahoma family with the traditions of a…
Read More >Business: Garage Experts
Oklahoma, not immune to disasters both natural and man-made, is becoming known as a state that endures hardships well. Communities become stronger as Oklahomans learn to overcome adversity. With these kind of attributes, it’s only fitting that Oklahoma would be ranked one of two states having the highest entrepreneurial activity in the U.S. despite the…
Read More >BUSINESS: Edmond Hearing Doctors
Sounds are part of everyday life. They define moments and occasions, and can also signal the possibility of danger. However, for someone who suffers from hearing loss, indistinct sounds often cause frustration that can lead to feelings of depression or isolation. Fortunately, many Oklahomans are receiving the correct testing, diagnosis and treatment through the care…
Read More >BUSINESS: OK Institute of Allergy & Asthma
“Oklahoma, where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain and the pollen’s high and the grass is dry and the mold comes right behind the rain” isn’t Oklahoma’s theme song but it could be for those who suffer from allergy and asthma symptoms. Thankfully, many Oklahomans are singing a different tune after being treated at…
Read More >BEFORE & After: Nelson Lawn Service
‘Keep Oklahoma Beautiful’ has been an Oklahoma motto since 1965 and for Andy Nelson with Nelson Lawn Care & Landscaping since 1995. Nelson’s fascination with cars motivated him, at 12 years old, to mow lawns to earn money towards his first car. 18 years later, Nelson’s passion for cars is only surmounted by his passion…
Read More >BUSINESS: FRANCIS TUTTLE
Whether dining in or out, a delicious meal always delights the senses. And the chef behind these indulgences, whether professional or domestic, may have received their training in Francis Tuttle Technology Center’s Culinary Arts program. Known for their service to the greater Oklahoma City area for almost 30 years, Francis Tuttle continues to excel in…
Read More >Before & After: Platt College
Glamorous dreams of becoming a race car driver or ballerina can fill the minds of children at a young age. Those aspirations may dwindle with time or become a determination that drives them towards those dreams. However for some children, their desitny becomes one they thought they’d never pursue, but once fulfilled becomes an unexpected…
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