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Old Town Farmers Market in Moore now open
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
The Old Town Farmers Market in Moore boasts a variety of fruits, vegetables and other items grown or produced locally. Read More
A healthy green taste of Berlin
Published: Tue, Sep 6, 2011
Hold the knockwurst, stuffed dumplings, heavy sauces and strudel with mounds of whipped cream. During my recent visit to their city I discovered that Berliners would rather be fit and healthy than plump and sluggish. To my surprise, the health-consciousness and concern about sustainability in both their personal and... Read More
Green sips for St. Pat's Day that aren't beer
Updated: Thu, Mar 10, 2011
Are green suds a dud?
Ted Breaux, master distiller for Lucid absinthe, thinks so. And so, it seems, do plenty of other people. Read More
Everyday family savings made easy and fun
Updated: Thu, Jun 3, 2010
The U.S. economy is showing signs of a turnaround, however the recession taught many Americans responsible spending habits that will stick with them years to come. Many families are implementing small everyday changes that will curb those small everyday costs that can really add up over time. Some of the best,... Read More
Going Green
Published: Sat, May 1, 2010
What do you think about the green movement?
→“I think it’s a good idea. I think people need to start cleaning up their act.” – Taylor Tyler, Piedmont High School senior
→“I think it’s more of a scam than anything, so people can make money through processes like recycling.” – Kevin... Read More
Expedia Launches New Green Travel Guide with Support from Sustainable Travel International
Updated: Tue, Apr 27, 2010
Today’s travelers are increasingly interested in gauging the sustainable business practices of hotels and other travel suppliers.
With the help of Sustainable Travel International (STI), Expedia, the world’s leading online travel agency, has increased the green resources available to their customers through... Read More
Join a CSA for Your Health and Wealth
Updated: Fri, Apr 23, 2010
Community-supported agriculture programs, or CSAs, are popping up all over the country. Through a CSA, consumers choose to buy shares in a local farm and then receive portions of the farm's produce once it is harvested.
In some areas, CSAs have become so popular that there are waiting lists to join. One of the... Read More
Planet- and budget-friendly products that really work
Updated: Thu, Apr 8, 2010
Do you avoid green products because of high prices and poor performance?
Recent tests conducted by ShopSmart, the shopping magazine from the publisher of Consumer Reports, show significant improvements in green products, in some cases making them more efficient and cost-effective than conventional ones.... Read More
Win sleek 'Avatar' gear
Published: Tue, Dec 15, 2009
Nerdage, BAM's Blog and StaticBlog are all giving away sleek "Avatar" gear. Each gift package includes "Avatar" branded travel mugs, reusable shopping bags, t-shirts and more exciting stuff from the packed mind of James Cameron.
Just send a message to avatar@opubco.com, and a drawing will be held on Friday, Dec.... Read More
NewsOK goes green
Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009
The Oklahoman and NewsOK.com want to help you stay informed about the Going Green movement. From recycling your newspaper to buying carbon credits, there is a lot you can do to do your part — and now NewsOK is making it easier. NewsOK launched the Going Green Web page this week. The page is designed to give you... Read More
Hot environmental trend is heating up backyard grills, barbecue expert says
Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009
Grilling can be more environmentally friendly, thanks to barbecue expert Rick Browne. He has put together a list of simple tips for "going green” when it comes to cooking on the grill. Browne, who lives in Washington state, is the author of five books on barbecuing, including his newest, "The Best Barbecue on... Read More
Edmond Chamber creates Green Business Council
Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009
EDMOND — The Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce is "going green” and is encouraging area businesses do the same. The chamber last month created a Sustainable Green Business Council. The council hopes to influence area businesses to implement sustainable and green business practices "that will lower the impact on... Read More
Food program reaps rewards
USAO joins effort to use state produce for students' meals. Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009 CHICKASHA — Students with an eye for the environment and a taste for garden-fresh produce are in for a treat this fall at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. USAO has signed up for the state's Farm to School program, joining the University of Oklahoma and about 50 school districts that buy fresh fruits... Read More
USAO joins effort to use state produce for students' meals. Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009 CHICKASHA — Students with an eye for the environment and a taste for garden-fresh produce are in for a treat this fall at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. USAO has signed up for the state's Farm to School program, joining the University of Oklahoma and about 50 school districts that buy fresh fruits... Read More
‘Green’ home hits the gold standard
Updated: Mon, Sep 21, 2009
Oklahoma’s first "green” home to win a gold stamp of approval is on a typically quiet, suburban street. In fact, the traditional brick house with a front porch looks like many others in the affordable, under-$200,000 price range. There is a difference, however. Each step in the construction process... Read More
Green Trend
Updated: Thu, Feb 12, 2009
Show attendees look at water saving products
at the Kohler booth at the International
Builders Show in Las Vegas, Thursday, Jan.
22, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A giant faucet is shown at the Delta booth at the International Builders Show in Las Vegas, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Jason... Read More
Weekend events
Published: Thu, Aug 10, 2006
2006 OK County Free Fair, Centennial Building open from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, barns will be open from 7:30 a.m. until events end, State Fair Park, NW 10 and May. Call 948-6700.
Rush Springs Watermelon Festival, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jeff Davis Park, Rush Springs. Free... Read More
Organic options abound
Updated: Tue, Jul 18, 2006
The next time you’re in a large supermarket, take a few minutes in just one of the aisles to look for food items labeled organic. What you’ll likely discover is that organic options are popping up in many food categories, from milk and yogurt to meat, condiments, spices, tea, chips, pasta, baby food, cereal... Read More
Green roofs finding favor in American cities
Updated: Thu, Jun 15, 2006
Teresa Williams and David Leppanen's roof is alive. Last fall, the Bellingham, Wash., couple installed what they believe to be one of the first green roofs in the area, and now it's in full spring bloom. Already popular in Europe for their environmental benefits and aesthetic pleasures, green roofs are becoming... Read More
Sandi's best bets
Updated: Fri, Jun 9, 2006
1. It's three-ring action during Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at 7:30 tonight, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Ford Center, 100 W Reno. 2. The Charlie Christian International Jazz Festival continues to sizzle downtown and in Bricktown. Hear Nnenna Freelon at 7:30 tonight in... Read More
Weekend events
Updated: Thu, Jun 8, 2006
Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition and Sale during museum hours Friday and Saturday, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63. Call 478-2250. On display through Sept. 10. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Ford... Read More
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