Loving Candy
In 1979, the OU student charmed the pants off America as Playboy's 25th anniversary Playmate. And then ...
BEST OF OKC: Services
The best places in OKC to get stuff done in 2011!
Women want him, and men want to be him: Meet Thunder star Serge Ibaka
Food & Drink
Va-va-voom
A new juice joint brings tassels and fan dances to Bricktown.
Loco over local
The results are in!
Places
BEST OF OKC: Shopping
2011's absolute best shopping in OKC!
BEST OF OKC: People & Media
Here come your champions for 2011!
Lend a little
A unique book-sharing program for neighborhoods is on its way to OKC.
Saturday 25 May
OKG Newsletter
Features
Sharp-dressed men
Let's hear it for the boy!
Features
Jenn Scott
Most of the time, posh, well-lit storefronts house an abundance of products for the ladies or a fancy-shmancy boutique tailored to women only.
Surviving the net
Metro retailers find ways to overcome the online revolution.
Features
Dawn Watson
The Internet has revolutionized the way people shop, but some Oklahoma City business owners aren’t letting online competition get in their way.
Take shelter
The YWCA strives to raise $15 million dollars for a larger facility to help domestic abuse victims.
Features
Christina Nihira
October marked Domestic Violence Awareness month, but the tragedy of domestic violence impacts women, men and families year-round.
Wheelin’ and dealin’
By train or by car, there will be shopping!
Features
Jenn Scott
People of the metro, I ne’er again want to hear a complaint about a lack of consumer options in our city.
Got milk?
The nation’s 13th human milk bank will open in OKC early next year.
Features
Rachel Curtis
Highlighting an innovative partnership, the nation’s 13th human milk bank provided a sneak peek to the public Nov. 15 at its facility in the new Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) building at 901 N. Lincoln.
Moody blues
For Oklahomans with Seasonal Affective Disorder, the holiday season can be a depressing one.
Features
Mark Beutler
Many Oklahomans welcome the changing of the seasons — the fall colors, the crisp mornings — but many more face that change with a sense of dread, due to a condition known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD.
Very dirty Santa
Need some gift-giving tips?
Features
Jenn Scott
Every year, the designated mail-drop spot in your house stacks up with a collection of clever and colorful holiday party invites.
Pop goes the table!
Dazzle family and friends this season with catered turkey and outdoor-inspired decor.
Primping for the parties
Keep it local and fashionable this holiday season.
Well preserved
Preservation Oklahoma celebrates 20 years of making history by keeping history.
Features
Tim Farley
Oklahoma’s Cultural Fabric: Using Preservation to Grow and Sustain Our Communities and Heritage
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday
Oklahoma History Center
800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive
preservationok.org
525-5325
$20
POK 20/20: Two Decades of Preservation Oklahoma
6 p.m. Thursday
The Caliber
48 N.W. Eighth
preservationok.org
525-5325
$20-$25
Get creative
The annual forum OKC gives attendees an opportunity to hone their creative side.
Features
Thomas Larson
State of Creativity Forum
7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday
Cox Convention Center
1 Myriad Gardens
stateofcreativity.com
232-5570
$95-$150
Think small
Go big locally on the Saturday following Thanksgiving.
Features
Kevan Goff-Parker
Holiday shopping ignites on Black Friday, when post-Thanksgiving shoppers mob big-box retail stores at ungodly hours to score major discounts.
Milking it
To boost breastfeeding, an initiative new to Oklahoma says hospitals must stop undermining their own efforts.
Features
Rachel Curtis
A nationwide campaign to increase breastfeeding rates by eliminating the marketing of commercial formula in hospitals is being rolled out in Oklahoma, which ranks 37th in the nation for breastfeeding.
Spooky sleuths
Ghosts in your home? Metro ghost hunters want to check out the pesky paranormal.
Features
Mark Beutler
Have you ever walked into a dark house and felt a cold chill run up your spine?
