Mom-O the Clown
Do you know what is a dentist's favorite time? "Tooth-hurty." Corny, yes! However this might be one of the jokes told by Mom-O-The Clown (Janis Brown) during one of her performances. Through the trials of life, some of us listen to that little voice in our heads that tell us to pursue becoming a dentist,…
Read More >Vannadine
For many teens, high school can be rough. Those who are brave enough to be different and don't go along with the crowd are often made fun of and feel ostracized. "In high school, I got made fun of for the way I dressed and the way I talked and really for who I was,”…
Read More >Playing Professional Hockey
When some of us in Oklahoma think of hockey, we think of cold ice skating rinks and missing teeth. When Matt Donovan thinks of hockey, he sees his future. Seventeen-year old Matt learned his love of the puck-chasing sport from his dad Larry, a long-time hockey player who grew up in Boston. “He started putting…
Read More >Off and Rowing
A landlocked state known for its flat plains and high winds might be the last place some would expect to find a rowing team, but at UCO, a coach from Connecticut is training a team of 45 co-eds for just such an endeavor, one she says Oklahomans should expect to see much more of. After…
Read More >Remote Control Giants
When Jim Flannigan talks about flying remote-control aircraft, his eyes seem to light up. Standing in his garage, connected to his Edmond home, Flannigan takes off the cockpit portion of his “flying giant,” a gasoline powered, several-feet-long wooden RC airplane that he has flown at events both locally and nationally. In fact, on one of…
Read More >Being a Celebrity
Living the life of a celebrity can be tough. With the paparazzi following your every move and occasionally being the feature of the week on Youtube, stars have to adapt to life in the limelight. For a few Edmond residents, they carry only a portion of the burden. Gina Davis Once, while reserving a white…
Read More >The Daily Bus Route
She is rarely thought of and seldom seen by parents, yet she fulfills one of the most important links in the chain of your child’s education. Meet Deborah Bond, school bus driver for 20 years. “Each day, you have to successfully manage all the children on board, and there’s about 60 to 70. And of…
Read More >Darling Dresses
1. Created from the softest and most luxurious fabrics, this piece by Splendid will be a fabulous addition to any spring wardrobe. Find this look and many fun and trendy children’s clothes at Funky Monkey located west of Quail Springs Mall on N. May Avenue. 2. Expectant moms will look and feel great in this…
Read More >Maternity Apparel and Cancer Care
Pickles & Ice Cream Pickles & Ice Cream Maternity Apparel, located in Spring Creek Plaza at 1450 S. Bryant Ave, has everything you could want from a trendy maternity boutique. Featuring brands like Ripe, Olian, Japanese Weekend and Maternal American, Pickles & Ice Cream offers the very best in maternity wear. The oldest and largest…
Read More >Broomball
A thousand years ago, battle-hardened Vikings engaged in a brutal, often-deadly sport called knattleikr. Although details of the game are mostly lost to the ages, it’s known that it was played on the frozen Icelandic countryside and that entire villages got in on the action. Matches would begin at dawn and last until dusk, tournaments…
Read More >Senior Cabaret Brings Best to Edmond
Elvis. Willie Nelson. Jerry Lee Lewis. Nelson Eddy. Joan Colee, veteran singer, actor and tap dancer, assembled the best of the best entertainers. With them she formed the Oklahoma Seniors Cabaret. Originally from Hugo, Oklahoma, Joan studied the performing arts extensively in California after graduating from high school. After seeing the huge variety of performing…
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