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Important dates to know for the Feb. 10 OKC mayoral election
Oklahoma City voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 10, to choose the city’s next mayor. All registered…
Construction begins Jan. 12 on $9.3 million NW 23rd Street Safety Project
Construction is set to start Jan. 12 on a $9.3 million street improvement project along about one mile of NW…
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The Metro Wine Bar & Bistro: Endings and New Beginnings
Chris and LaVeryl Lower, owners of The Metro Wine Bar & Bistro, announced yesterday that they had sold controlling interest in their Nichols Hills adjacent restaurant to longtime friends and regulars…
Gazedibles: Cue the New
2025 is ready for her curtain call, and 2026 is waiting in the wings to take her place. For some, it’s been a blockbuster year. For others, the finale can’t…
Latkes, Kugel and Salmon, Oh My!
On Monday Dec. 15, a wide array of baked brie, mac & cheese, dolmas, salmon, kugel, and salads stretched out before me. “I think the cranberry sauce is really good,”…
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Oklahoma Contemporary Names 2026 Founders Day Honorees
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center has announced the individuals and organizations it will honor at its 2026 Founders Day celebration, set for Thursday, March 26. The annual event recognizes leaders whose support and vision have helped shape Oklahoma’s arts and cultural landscape while expanding access to creative opportunities statewide. This year’s honorees include Governor Bill Anoatubby;…
Devon Carney’s Romeo & Juliet Comes to the Civic Center Music Hall
The world’s greatest love story takes the stage in breathtaking fashion as Oklahoma City Ballet presents Devon Carney’s Romeo & Juliet, running February 20–22 at the Civic Center Music Hall. This sweeping production brings Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy to life through powerful choreography, lush music, and dramatic storytelling. From the moment Romeo meets Juliet, passion ignites,…
Love Takes Root: Orchid Exhibition Blooms at Myriad Gardens
Myriad Botanical Gardens is filling the Crystal Bridge Conservatory with color, fragrance and romance this winter. Love Takes Root: An Orchid Engagement opens Friday, Jan. 16, and runs through March 1, featuring more than 800 orchids arranged throughout the tropical conservatory. Set against the lush greenery of the Crystal Bridge, the exhibition celebrates orchids as…
“Bolt Tower” Brings the History of the Fairgrounds to Life
On Jan. 6, Oklahoma City will officially welcome the newest addition to its evergrowing public art collection. “Bolt Tower,” a dynamic 72-foot-high structure commissioned by the city, was installed at the OKC Fair Park this past fall. The upcoming dedication ceremony will allow the public to get acquainted with the tower, and will include the…
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RIP: The Flaming Lips (As We Knew Them)
Republished from The Lost Ogle The Flaming Lips – at least how we all knew them –…
OG January Picks
Here’s a sampling of our OG Picks for January—but there’s plenty more where that came from. Visit…
Step Inside Oklahoma City’s Living Room
Towards the back of Oklahoma City’s only vinyl bar sits a large window overlooking the lit up…
The Story Behind Gayla Peevey
For 72 years, children and adults alike have sung along to the holiday classic, “I Want a…
Live Masterpiece
At 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, Tulsa’s historic Cain’s Ballroom was nearly full. Fans in their…
Fireside Seats
While Edmond Memorial played rival Edmond North on Nov. 14, one couple—just across the street from the…