Jean Richardson
Nationally acclaimed artist Jean Richardson is rooted in Oklahoma, but her vision of the American West has touched audiences far beyond our state’s borders. Her evocative, abstract paintings of horses hang in permanent collections and galleries from Tulsa to New York to California. Now in her 80s, Jean continues to create several large paintings every…
Read More >In Other Words with Dave
Alison’s a little bit Garth. And I’m a little bit Springsteen. She likes to shop local boutiques. I’d rather hang out at Cars & Coffee. She’s into spicy, or as she calls it, “flavorful” food – hot honey, onion jam, balsamic this, reduced that. I’m fine with a chicken breast, but please go easy on…
Read More >Come Fly With Me!
Some years ago I did a lot of speaking events and I especially liked telling funny stories at the beginning of my talks. My son, Aaron thinks I should share some of those stories with my readers. So here’s one from way back! First of all, I don’t like to fly. But here I was…
Read More >Edmond’s Love of Parks – Not So Uncommon
Edmond has a long history with green spaces, dating back to the first park instituted by John Mitch in 1890. In June, Edmond officially added a new park, Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park, to its roster. Much like past projects, including Kickingbird Golf Course and Arcadia Lake, the Uncommon Ground park was a partnership between the…
Read More >S&B’s Burger Joint
There’s no time like summer to kick back and enjoy all your favorite gourmet burgers and sliders at S&B’s Burger Joint! Their creative flavor combos are some of the most unique around, and their nostalgic music videos and rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia are always the life of the party. First opened in OKC in 2009,…
Read More >Funding & Fueling Future Entrepreneurs
Five Edmond High School students walked into a May meeting armed with innovative ideas and left with a total of $16,500 in seed funding to turn their concepts into a reality. The event was Francis Tuttle’s third annual Pitch Night, sponsored by Stride Bank. Participants in the technology center’s Entrepreneurship Program present their concepts to…
Read More >Crossings’ Pack-a-thon
With the goal of feeding half a million hungry kids, Crossings Community Church is changing lives one meal at a time. Its fourth annual Feed the Hunger Pack-a-thon aims to pack 500,000 meals in one week for malnourished children in Bangladesh. Meals packed during the event will ship across the world to schools, orphanages, refugee…
Read More >UCO’s Interactive Crime Scene House
Forensic Science Institute (FSI) are called to a crime scene, it won’t be their first. Yes, their experience may be with manufactured bullet holes and bloodstains, but the knowledge is very real thanks to the interactive crime scene house now in use on Edmond’s campus. The 1,600 square foot space inside the FSI building includes…
Read More >St. Luke’s Methodist Church Edmond
There’s something for everyone at St. Luke’s Methodist Church. Celebrating ten years in Edmond, the church offers vibrant children’s and youth ministries, arts and theater programs, and many opportunities for community involvement. “We have loved every minute of being in Edmond,” says Pastor Josh Attaway. A Blessing to the Community St. Luke’s Edmond is affiliated…
Read More >VIP Care
VIPcare is primary care with a heart for seniors. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+, VIPcare accepts most Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, making it easy for seniors to receive the care they need and deserve. Physicians Who Listen and Care VIPcare at Centennial Health is staffed by three primary care physicians, each with…
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