Walk into Lulu & Lo’s, the new clothing boutique and gift shop in downtown Edmond, and you’ll get a cheerful greeting. If owner Lauren Frazier doesn’t say hello first, her miniature longhaired dachshund Maggie will come trotting up instead, weaving around displays of home goods and slipping through the legs of rehabbed furniture. Opened on […]
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Artist Kelli Folsom painted the Oklahoma sunrise for 30 straight days
The sky was cut in half, Oklahoma City artist Kelli Folsom remembers. One half was a brilliant hot pink, and the other was the dark blue-gray hue of an approaching thunderstorm.
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Written on the wall(s)
The OKC Police Department’s Graffiti Unit was quick to point out that these criminals aren’t like other criminals, gang members who “tag” public property to mark territory. These criminals are much more serious — they do it for the thrills. A NewsOK report stated, “[They] are drawn to the excitement of almost being caught.” These […]
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Learn with Brunch, meet with Becky Varner the first Tuesday of each month, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Mar. 19. Uptown Grocery Co, 1230 W. Covell Road, Edmond, 509-2700, uptowngroceryco.com. WED Tipsy Artist, wine and paint party, 6-9 p.m., Mar. 19. Tres Cantina & Grille, 305 E. Main St., Norman, 701-8282. WED Wellness Shopping Tour, label explanations for […]
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Happenings the week of Feb. 3, 2014
FOOD Wine Tasting, featuring the Rhone wines of Kermit Lynch with specially chosen food pairings, Feb. 5. Bin 73, 7312 N. Western Ave., 843-0073, bin73.com. WED Chocolate Decadence 2014, chocolate treats from premier local restaurants and caterers, 6-8:30 p.m., Feb. 6. Hudson Essex Building, 825 N. Broadway Ave., 605-0831. THU Paint N’ Cheers, creative social […]
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Happenings the week of Jan. 28, 2014
FOOD Food Service Operator’s Certification, meets requirements for food service (manager certification) approved by the Oklahoma State Health Department, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Jan. 29-30. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED–THU Chef Knife Skills, learn San Francisco-style chopping skills and sharpen your knife to a razor’s edge, 6:30- 9:30 p.m., […]
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Food Network headed to local eatery
First, the Food Network’s Restaurant Impossible show will tape an episode Jan. 28-29 at the venue, 322 NE Second St. Show host, chef Robert Irvine, is tasked with helping save America’s most desperate restaurants from impending failure in two days with $10,000. Irvine is seeking volunteers to help with painting, crafting, construction, remodeling, cleaning, decorating […]
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Happenings the week of Dec. 23, 2013
FOOD Paint N Cheers, creative social art classes, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 26-28; 2 p.m., Dec. 29; 6:30 p.m., Jan. 1. Paint N Cheers, 1614 N. Gatewood, Oklahoma City. 524-4155, paintncheers.com. THU–SAT, SUN, WED Pinot’s Palette, sip on your favorite beverage while painting your favorite masterpiece, 7-9 p.m., Dec. 26-28. Pinot’s Palette, 115 E. California. 602-3850, […]
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Happenings the week of Dec. 17, 2013
FOOD Cook Once, Eat for a Week, speedy meal plan to make five entrees at once to fit your lifestyle and budget, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dec. 18. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED Chef Knife Skills, learn San Francisco-style chopping skills and sharpen and hone your knife to a razor’s […]
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First Wednesday Wine Tastings, four glasses of wine and specially paired food, reservations required, 7 p.m., Dec. 4. Bin73, 7312 N. Western Ave., 843-0073, bin73.com. WED Paint N’ Cheers, creative social art classes, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 5-6; 1, 6 p.m., Dec. 7; 2 p.m., Dec. 8. Paint N Cheers, 1614 N. Gatewood, 524-4155, paintncheers.com. THU–SUN […]