Ask Edmond: What do you love about your neighborhood?
Julie Chapman Downtown Edmond I love downtown Edmond because I can walk to many of my favorite places… restaurants, retail stores, library, grocery, parks, schools, etc. there are so many activities also like Vibes, Heard on Hurd, and the arts festival…There is always something to do and people to see. It’s a great community. Laura…
Read More >Local Eats: Moni’s Pasta & Pizza
Dining locally just doesn’t get any better than a cozy Italian eatery right around the corner in the neighborhood. Warm lighting, comfy tables, superior food and drinks, and the friendliest owners and staff entice you to linger over good times and laughter. That’s why guests have been drawn to the comfort and charisma of Moni’s…
Read More >Robbie at the Ready
Robbie, a patrol dog for the Edmond Police Department, is a Dutch Shepherd imported from the Netherlands. He’s five years old and energetic; with extensive training, his energy remains bridled until there is work to be done. He is 70 pounds of muscle with a silky black and brown brindle coat. His big ears are…
Read More >From Plants to Plastic
As a teenager, Sharina Perry told her parents she was going to change the world before she turned fifty. Now, at age forty-eight, the Edmond resident is on track to do exactly that. As founder and inventor of Utopia Plastix, Sharina has developed a plant-based plastic alternative that can be used just like conventional petroleum-based…
Read More >Bald Eagles at Arcadia
Most Oklahomans are unaware of our state’s importance as a wintering area for Bald Eagles, with Arcadia Lake being among one of the many areas of the state where Bald Eagles congregate as competition for food increases. Consistently ranking among the top ten states for numbers of birds, Oklahoma sees anywhere from 1,200 to 2,000…
Read More >Hyperbarics for Heroes
Oxygen. It’s Earth’s most abundant element and vital to human life. Oxygen also has incredible healing powers that are still being discovered. Paul and Sharon Conrady are witnesses to the miraculous results that can come from immersion into an environment of pure, pressurized oxygen. Although they are not doctors, they have seen wounds heal, stroke…
Read More >Edmond Pickup
The moment you walk into Edmond Pickup, it’s clear this isn’t your average truck shop. You’ll find a sparkling clean waiting area with free wi-fi, fresh Keurig coffee, and a TV remote you can actually control. Friendly, knowledgeable team members are always available to make sure you get exactly the right parts and accessories for…
Read More >Dr. Tracy Kuykendall, the Dermatologist Next Door
You don’t need to drive to OKC to get expert skin care from a board certified dermatologist. Located in central Edmond, Dr. Tracy Kuykendall at Luminary Dermatology provides a full range of medical and cosmetic dermatology treatments. The Care You Need, When You Need It Dr. Kuykendall can see most patients within a few days,…
Read More >In Other Words with Dave
Assorted French pastries, an omelet bar, fresh tropical fruits, and several urns of specialty coffees. I suppose this is how a Boca Raton resort does a fancy outdoor breakfast buffet. The line moved slowly, I didn’t care, it was a beautiful morning, the sun was shining and I felt like I had arrived. I had…
Read More >New Year~New Beginning
In these years since my husband went to heaven, I have fallen in love with classical music. Songs that Carl learned to appreciate years ago in a high school band, but were never my choice of melodies. So now I have to wonder if Carl, in heaven, has grown to love my favorite Elvis music….
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