Just East of Edmond
Arcadia, Oklahoma is an iconic stop on Route 66. If you’re traveling down Second Street from Edmond, you’ll know you’re close once you pass the longhorn ranch and see the giant pop bottle on the horizon. Arcadia is a small town, only one square mile, but it’s jam-packed with attractions – and more on the…
Read More >Woodward Authentic Detroit Style Pizza
If you’ve been wondering where to find the most superb deep dish pizza, the answer is Detroit, MI. But thanks to two guys from Detroit who hated long, cold winters and moved to Oklahoma, you can now find this incredible pizza in Edmond. In March, Keith Kochan and Kyle Schultz opened Woodward Pizza at the…
Read More >The Paw-fect Match
Teague Niebrugge loved baseball cards, Harry Potter, and knock-knock jokes. Most of all he loved his service dog and best friend, Berlin. The Niebrugges recently founded Berlin’s Buddies in their son’s memory, with the goal of blessing other children with service dogs just as they were blessed. Searching for a Best Friend “Berlin was the…
Read More >From Skits to a Screen Near You
As classmates and class clowns at Edmond Memorial High School in the late 1980s, Tommy Woodard and Eddie James could only have dreamed of starring in a movie together. Their first major motion picture, Family Camp, comes after 30 years of performing Christian comedy under the name Skit Guys. In the movie, two completely opposite…
Read More >Miss Oklahoma: Megan Gold
On June 11th of 2022, Megan Gold was crowned Miss Oklahoma. Megan grew up in Edmond and attended Washington Irving Elementary School and Oklahoma Christian School. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma in May of 2021 with a degree in Meteorology and Broadcast Journalism. Megan has worked for various new stations throughout college and…
Read More >Farm Fresh and Fabulous Photography
For more than a decade, Deborah Vivona has raised chickens at her home in Deer Creek. Although she had never raised livestock before, she was motivated by the fear of the ticks at her five-acre farm. After some research, chickens seemed like the solution for preventing tick-borne diseases, so Deborah bought a dozen chicks and…
Read More >Junk Platoon
When cleaning up and clearing out your extra stuff feels like a losing battle, it’s time to call in more troops. Junk Platoon is ready to serve you, handling cleanups of all types throughout Edmond and OKC. Free Quotes for Any Job “We can haul away anything that isn’t liquid or hazardous,” says Todd Temaat,…
Read More >Infinite Care Homes
When you can’t meet your aging loved one’s needs on your own, the next best choice is a home where they’re loved and cared for like family. Infinite Care Homes offers boutique-style, individualized assisted living care, overseen by a highly qualified medical team. Senior Care at Its Best Residents of Infinite Care Homes live in…
Read More >In Other Words with Dave
Buy a building. It will be fun, they said. No, no one really said that. A few years ago, after paying rent to the rent gods for nearly 20 years, I decided to buy a building for Back40 – it seemed like a solid bet. It was an exciting time. I found a nice one,…
Read More >Weddings and Showers
Summer is definitely a popular time for weddings. Always has been. My son, Aaron, and wife, Amy, had a lovely, summer wedding 28 years ago. So much fun! But today’s nuptials and wedding showers are quite different from the ones I grew up with. In fact, by today’s standard, the ceremonial vows my late husband…
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