Oklahoma City

Since spring 2020, The Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City has been proactive in launching programs to boost small business recovery and resilience. Building upon past successes, the Storefront Round 3 initiative aims to stabilize businesses and neighborhoods while instilling pride among residents. "We are utilizing the last of our federal

The OKC Minority Founder Accelerator (OMFA) is spearheading efforts to foster minority entrepreneurship in Oklahoma City with its intensive 16-week program aimed at Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) founders. With open applications for Cohort 4 accepted on a rolling basis, OMFA provides a comprehensive support system tailored to the needs of

Oklahoma City proudly secures a position among selection of the top 50 Best Places to Live in 2024, as highlighted by Money.com, a reputable personal finance site. This year’s ‘Best Places to Live’ list celebrates cities and towns where a thriving economy meets affordability, diversity and an exceptional quality of life. Backed by research

The Oklahoma Film & Music Office (OF+MO) and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group wrapped up a new traineeship program on Oklahoma’s latest film set, "Twisters." This initiative, in collaboration with Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, was announced during the production of the new summer event movie, "Twisters," from Universal Pictures and

This year many of the dreams of MAPS 4 will become reality. Oklahoma City voters overwhelmingly approved the $968 million revitalization plan in 2019, but nothing has been easy since. The pandemic of 2020 triggered economic disruptions, skyrocketing construction costs and crippling inflation, all major obstacles to completing the long list of projects

Earlier this week, Rogers Middle School buzzed with excitement as Oklahoma City Thunder basketball players walked the halls, bringing with them not just the thrill of the game but also the joy of reading. As part of an all-day school takeover, players Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Jaylin Williams and Aaron Wiggins, participated in a heartwarming initiative

Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership, a nonprofit community development and downtown management organization, stands behind the flourishing downtown Oklahoma City. One of its initiatives, the Mural Grant Program, has played an essential role in advocating for creativity and culture, assisting in the city earning a well-deserved spot in USA Today's Best City

Chef Jeff Chanchaleune's culinary journey is not just boosting Oklahoma City’s recognition on the national scale; it’s introducing the vibrant culture and flavors of Laos to the palates of Oklahoma City residents. Growing up immersed in the restaurant industry alongside his chef father, Jeff revealed a personal connection to Ma Der Lao –