If you’ve spent any time in downtown Oklahoma City’s flourishing Bricktown, Midtown or surrounding entertainment districts, chances are you’ve caught sight of the Spokies bike-share stations. Spokies is currently the only bike-share program in the city and has been operating in downtown OKC since May 2012. It has changed management a couple of times through […]
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After 40 years in business, Someplace Else still creates OKC favorites
“I still eat The Hoagie,” she said. “My dad requests them all the time. I took them to his 92nd birthday not long ago.”
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Walk this way
“Along with the trail system, [sidewalks] probably touch more neighborhoods and more parts of the city than any other MAPS 3 project,” Cornett said at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to mark the completion of phase 1 of the sidewalk project. “If you look at these sidewalks, I think they exceed expectations, which is continuing the […]
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Growing pains
Some neighbors are also pushing back on two new restaurants planned for 23rd Street that they say could cause traffic issues on the residential streets close to the growing commercial district north of downtown. “We are all for responsible development, but we cannot live somewhere that [has] constant late-night noise and can’t take the loss […]
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FOOD
Learn with Brunch, class instructed by registered dietition Becky Varner, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Apr. 16. Uptown Grocery Co., 1230 W. Covell Rd., Edmond, 509- 2700, uptowngroceryco.com. WED Wellness Shopping Tour, label explanations for diabetes, celiac and heart health, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Apr. 16. Uptown Grocery Co., 1230 W. Covell Rd., Edmond, 509-2700, uptowngroceryco.com. WED Cheesecake: Intermediate, evening […]
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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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Tea and Tips with Becky, tea, refreshments and tips for health and wellness, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Mar. 12. Uptown Grocery Co, 1230 W. Covell Road, Edmond, 509-2700, uptowngroceryco.com. WED Tipsy Artist, wine and paint party, 6-9 p.m., Mar. 12, 19. Tres Cantina & Grille, 305 E. Main St., Norman, 701- 8282, tipsyartist.com. WED, WED Fine Dining […]
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Premium rush
The Goldmans, who already operate the Uptown Kids clothing store on Classen Curve, thought it was time to get serious about sweets, so they built out an adjacent area. The simple concept was to create high-end, gourmet treats that not only revel in childhood nostalgia but also chic, modern innovation. “We just took this idea […]
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From despair to delightful
With openings of places like Tucker’s Onion Burgers, 324 N.W. 23rd, and Cafe Kacao, 3325 N. Classen, this year, it seems that “uptown” has become a place for local businesses to thrive. Keith Paul, Good Egg Dining creator and owner of Cheever’s Cafe and Tucker’s, remembers when Cheever’s opened in 2000. He said there would […]
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From despair to delightful
With openings of places like Tucker’s Onion Burgers, 324 N.W. 23rd, and Cafe Kacao, 3325 N. Classen, this year, it seems that “uptown” has become a place for local businesses to thrive. Keith Paul, Good Egg Dining creator and owner of Cheever’s Cafe and Tucker’s, remembers when Cheever’s opened in 2000. He said there would […]