Dining Guide: Zarate’s
Jorge Zarate grew up in Peru and spent much of his childhood cooking with his mother in their Peruvian kitchen. Although Jorge has worked in many restaurants around the city and in all positions, his favorite place to cook has always been in his home kitchen with the recipes his mother taught him as a…
Read More >The Business of Baseball
The crack of the bat. The smell of a freshly mowed field. Many sports fans spend hours daydreaming about their favorite team and the thrill of the atmosphere. Although a fantasy baseball league might be as close you’ll come to “managing” pro players, Brandon Baker is one of the lucky souls who has been able…
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A Cut Above Second generation goldsmith, Dennis Barrett will be proudly celebrating 45 years in business next year. Owner of Barrett Jewelers, he moved the retail shop to Edmond from Oklahoma City 26 years ago and the town has been good to him. The modest jewelry shop provides exceptional personal service and they’re proud to…
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Dr. Valery Kuleshov is a world-renowned Russian virtuoso concert pianist. He’s received numerous prestigious honors for his work, including one from Russian President, Boris Yeltsin. He has played Rachma-ninoff’s Concerto Number Three before an audience of 25,000 in Australia. He’s interacted personally with the famous Vladimir Horowitz, a world-renowned classical pianist and minor composer. Based…
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Wired Up For those who have considered turning their hobby into a business, take a look at Steve Brown and David Truitt, of Great Choice Audio Video. “We have the greatest job in the world, which is making a living at our favorite hobby,” says Brown.“We felt there was a need for a personalized custom…
Read More >Home & Garden: Home for the Holidays
The smell of wassail brewing on the stove, family gathered around the fire, and goodies baking in the oven. The sights, sounds and smells of the holidays take us back to warm memories and cheerful thoughts. With Christmas fast-approaching, many of us are preparing for company. Whether it’s overnight visitors, small dinner parties or huge…
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You're Covered You might’ve noticed the bright yellow billboards, fleet of trucks and television commercials around town with the well-known “Salazar Roofing” logo. Mike Salazar, owner of Salazar Roofing, goes the extra mile with his advertising, and it shows. He’s been in the roofing industry for over 25 years and decided to open his own…
Read More >Fine Living: Share Some Wine With Your Valentine
Wine and romance seem to go hand in hand and one of the most iconic symbols for Valentine’s Day is sharing a bottle of fine wine with your loved one by candlelight. Whether you’re spending the day quietly at home or celebrating by dining out, everyone can benefit from expanding their knowledge of wine or…
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Garage Gear It seems like clutter has a unique ability of accumulating very quickly and taking over entire rooms in no time at all, especially the garage. If you have a garage full of “stuff” and you desire a clean and organized space, Garage Innovations could be your solution. Owners Jason and Jennifer Johnson started…
Read More >In Full Swing
The weather is finally beginning to warm and many Edmond residents are turning to the outdoors and hitting the green. This cold winter season may have caused a few golfers to get a little rusty and in need of some tips from the experts. “The question I get asked most commonly is ‘Can you help…
Read More >Light the World Around You
Lighting has the power to create and transform any room. It’s a simple accessory that can easily compliment any design style. Your choice in lighting is important and there are several parameters to consider before you begin shopping. You first need to determine what the lighting will be used for. If you need a lamp…
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