FOOD & DRINK
This OKC grocery store opened to combat a food desert. Now it's offering more community resources
Representatives of nonprofits and community agencies will be able to meet with residents at a place nestled in their neighborhood — a local grocery store. The Market at EastPoint & Eastside Eatery community grocery store recently celebrated the addition of the Bank of America Community Resource Room. Brandi Jones, a professional chef who serves at The Market at EastPoint, said the room was funded by a grant from Bank of America-Oklahoma City.
News 9 In The Morning
Oklahoma City’s only locally owned news station takes morning news to a new place featuring the area’s first three-person anchor team. News 9 veteran reporter/anchor, Robin Marsh and long-time morning anchor, Lacie Lowry are joined by 5pm anchor, Colby Thelen. It’s a recipe for useful information - infused with personality.
Raisin, Oklahoma City’s VA facility dog, set to retire
Raisin has reported for duty each weekday morning for nearly nine years. Her official title is facility dog for Oklahoma City VA. Being of service is what the black Labrador was bred, raised and trained for. She is now set to retire.
OKC film festival's lineup expands: deadCenter announces documentary, music video additions
From a short documentary about new Oklahoma City Thunder center Bismack Biyombo to an award-winning music video from former "America's Got Talent" champion Darci Lynne, OKC's deadCenter Film Festival has announced more new additions to its 2024 lineup. An Oscar-qualifying festival, the deadCenter 2024 is set for June 6-9 in downtown OKC, with screenings at Harkins Bricktown 16, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Rodeo Cinema Film Row, Scissortail Park and the new dC Hub at the...
OK History Center hosts discussion on history of food in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma History Center is hosting a roundtable discussion regarding the history and evolution of food in the Sooner State. Officials say the discussion is planned for Wednesday, May 8, from 6-9 p.m. at the Chesapeake Event Center, located inside the Oklahoma History Center. The discussion will take place from 6-8 p.m. followed by refreshments and a networking hour from 8-9 p.m.
Sherri’s Diner is a tasty time warp for the Southside
Sherri’s Diner is a tasty time warp for the SouthsideIf you run a diner you've got to be good at everything. Sweet and savory. Breakfast, lunch, dinner. And Sherri's Diner in southwest Oklahoma City fits the bill. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Get weird, wild, whimsical with OKC film screenings this week
Get weird, wild, whimsical with OKC film screenings this weekOKC theaters are set to expand your mind and transport you back to the past with this slate of experimental film, cult classics, and throwback favorites. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Don’t miss these performers at Festival of the Arts 2024
Don’t miss these performers at Festival of the Arts 2024If your Festival of the Arts plans consist of grabbing some food and soaking up a weekend’s worth of fantastic free concerts, these artists can’t be missed. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Myriad Botanical Gardens announces features for upcoming summer movie series
OKLAHOMA CITY — They Myriad Botanical Gardens has announced the slate of films that will be shown during the upcoming summer movie series. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The 2024 lineup includes some box office hits, animated favorites and an Oklahoma favorite. Here's this...
Chef Chanchaleune Bringing Southeast Asian Cuisine To The Forefront In Oklahoma City
Headed by James Beard Best Chef Award nominee Jeff Chanchaleune, Ma Der in Oklahoma City's Plaza District is offering guests a new way to try Laotian food. With help from his sister behind the counter, a mural from his grandmother on the wall and recipes straight from his childhood, Chef Chanchaleune said the restaurant is his family's story.
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