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Oklahoma City January 2012 Archive

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Outlet Mall Updates

Tuesday January 31, 2012
Since opening in early August of last year, the The Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City has become quite popular. In fact, the new 348,000 square foot outlet mall at ... Read More

Where in the Metro?

Monday January 30, 2012
There was a little bit of an uncertain tone last week, but both Jesse and Dave knew what they were talking about. That bridge is on Overholser Drive and ... Read More

Dave & Buster's Opens in OKC

Sunday January 29, 2012
Confession... I've never been to a Dave & Buster's. A buddy of mine in Tulsa tried to take me a few times, but it never worked out. ... Read More

Weekend Highlights: 1/27-1/29

Friday January 27, 2012
We wrap up an uncharacteristically warm January this weekend with a jam-packed slate of highlight events around the metro. For example, the Oklahoma City Philharmonic presents "ABBA - The ... Read More

Great American Cleanup Oklahoma 2012

Thursday January 26, 2012
Volunteers are needed in Oklahoma for the largest community improvement program in the nation. The annual, three month-long "Great American Cleanup" was created in 1999 by environmental organization Keep ... Read More

OKC Named Emerging Beer Market

Tuesday January 24, 2012
While the debate continues over the state's liquor laws, Oklahoma City is gaining more and more recognition as a burgeoning destination for beer-lovers. Just a few years ago, there ... Read More

Where in the Metro?

Monday January 23, 2012
The kudos go to Shawn for the correct answer last week. That's a picture of the Devon Boathouse, with the Chesapeake Finish Line Tower visible as well. Like ... Read More

NASA Spacecraft at Science Museum Oklahoma

Sunday January 22, 2012
Along with Dallas and Huntsville, Alabama, Oklahoma City is one of the three lucky cities to display a full scale test version of NASA's Orion spacecraft as it is moved ... Read More

Weekend Highlights: 1/20-1/22

Friday January 20, 2012
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters return to the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Sunday for a 2 p.m. game. This year's arrival is highlighted by the rookie class, including the ... Read More

Downtown Restaurant Week

Thursday January 19, 2012
Similar to a promotion last summer, a number of fine-dining Oklahoma City restaurants will offer special dinner menus during the week of January 22-26. Downtown Oklahoma City, Inc., in ... Read More

2012 Travel Guide Available

Tuesday January 17, 2012
With the holiday season behind us, many already turn thoughts to the next opportunity to break up the daily grind, daydreaming of potential vacation relaxation. Well, the spring/summer travel ... Read More

Where in the Metro?

Monday January 16, 2012
Obviously an easy one last week, particularly if you've had a chance to drive on the new I-40. As Paul said, that's the SkyDance Bridge, pretty cool if you ... Read More

OKC Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Sunday January 15, 2012
Oklahoma City honors the life, impact and service of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with several traditional annual events, including a prayer breakfast, silent march, bell ringing and ... Read More

Weekend Highlights: 1/13-1/15

Friday January 13, 2012
An annual favorite with over 40 years of history returns to the metro this weekend. The International Finals Rodeo runs through Sunday at the State Fair Arena, a championship ... Read More

Downtown Bike Share Program Launch

Thursday January 12, 2012
Oklahoma City's status as a bicycle-friendly community continues to improve. Last summer, it was announced downtown would institute a bike share program, allowing riders to check out bicycles by ... Read More

OKC's "Biggest Loser"

Tuesday January 10, 2012
It's that time of the new year in which many issue their resolutions, far too often ineffective proclamations of personal improvement for the coming year. And as most of ... Read More

Where in the Metro?

Monday January 9, 2012
And I stumped everyone, it seems, with last week's picture. That was a shot of the Mid-America Christian University campus way down on SW 119th, just east of I-44. This ... Read More

OKCPS Mobile App

Sunday January 8, 2012
Parents and students can receive Oklahoma City Public Schools information and updates thanks to a new mobile application from Norman-based company School Connect. The app, free to download for ... Read More

Weekend Highlights: 1/6-1/8

Friday January 6, 2012
The weather has been so unseasonably nice lately, perfect to get out of the house and enjoy the weekend. Make your way to the Civic Center Music Hall ... Read More

Museums Association Ticket Contest

Thursday January 5, 2012
As part of the organization's 40th anniversary celebration in 2012, the Oklahoma Museums Association will hold a hidden ticket contest. Each month, a new secret location will house four ... Read More

Oklahoma Music Database

Tuesday January 3, 2012
A couple of years ago, the Oklahoma Film & Music Commission (OF&MO) began compiling a detailed database of Oklahoma locations, props and people. Intended to assist prospective filmmakers, the ... Read More

Where in the Metro?

Monday January 2, 2012
Paul was exactly right on the location of last week's picture. Specifically, that was the Orthodontics Associates building in the Hefner Pointe medical complex. Here's a new photo for this ... Read More

2011 Oklahoma Film Critics Awards

Sunday January 1, 2012
Movie awards season, from the Golden Globes to the Academy Awards, is on its way, and a number of film entities around the world set the field of contenders with ... Read More

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