Luminance Edmond
There’s no better way to brighten your holidays than strolling through Luminance, Oklahoma’s premier walk-through lighting display. Located at Edmond’s Mitch Park, this year’s celebration includes two special event nights and upgrades to several displays. Best of all, it’s free. Something for Everyone Edmond Electric has been lighting up Edmond with Luminance since 2018, and…
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The Nutcracker Ballet
With stunning new sets and costumes along with an expanded cast of characters, Oklahoma City Ballet has elevated this season’s The Nutcracker to the next level. “It’s a perfect year to rediscover The Nutcracker,” says Whitney Cross, Director of Development and Communications. Performances begin December 14, and tickets are going fast. A Brand New Look…
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In Other Words with Dave
After five years of life’s detours—thanks to COVID and my bout with blood cancer—I finally revved my engine and hit the open road with my motorcycle buddies. I was a little rusty, a little slower, and very mindful of my recent absence from the hobby. It was wonderful to feel the wind in my face…
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Thankful Things!
I call November the “thankful” month. It’s pre-Christmas and post-Halloween and a great time to practice gratitude. No wonder we call it “Thanksgiving.” It’s a season I love because it’s everything family. When I was young, my grandparents visited our farm home every Thanksgiving. I remember how my mother and grandmother seemed to enjoy fixing…
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Off the Hook: Alex Catches Fish in All 77 OK Counties
Few ten-year-olds can rattle off the names of all 77 Oklahoma counties with ease, but it’s simple for Alex Turner because he has distinct memories of visiting each one. For two-and-a-half years, Alex and his dad, Neil, traveled the state with the goal of catching a fish in each county. Besides catching fish, Alex caught…
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Game Day Eats
Gear up for an exciting game day with festive platters, saucy wings, chips and dip, pizza, tacos, and all your favorite nibbles and bites. Enjoy some of Edmond’s best football foods that make the big day a win, no matter what the final score is! BRICKTOWN BREWERY There’s nothing better than a party platter for tailgating,…
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Timeless Treasures: Collecting Vintage Football Keepsakes
Like most serious sports collectors, Casey Moore has very specific interests. His genre of choice is football illustrations from the late 1890s to 1930s—the time-period when college sports began to develop. “I collect the artwork that would have been adorning college dorm rooms in the early 1900s, which might be posters, pennants, or magazine prints,”…
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Building Oklahoma Films Pilot Show
Kelsey and Scott McGregor were busy running family businesses – the well-known McGregor Homes and Kelsey Leigh Design Co. – when they were approached about a TV show. As Scott puts it, “We were just minding our own business, when we got a DM from an old college friend.” As the best opportunities often do,…
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A Call to Create: Sydnie Banks Handbags
In 33 years, Sydnie Peebles has accomplished what would take most people a lifetime. Her luxury, hand-stitched handbags have graced runways and magazine racks around the world – the result of her tireless determination, incredible resilience and an innate call to create. “Growing up I was always interested in building, creating and making things,” Sydnie…
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Giving Back After Getting a Second Chance
At only seven years old, Luke Weeks felt “different.” Though he didn’t yet have all the words to explain it, the emotions he experienced were very real. “I felt like there was something wrong with me,” Luke said. “I had a lot of friends, I did well in school, and I had a good relationship…
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