Lifestyle

Nations Laboratory Services LLC (NLS), recently opened a new location in Tecumseh, in partnership with the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN). NLS will provide clinical and medical testing services for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

As a young professional who has been out of college for a year, I have noticed that my personal life has completely changed since jumping into the workforce. With 2019 around the corner, I’m striving to find a better balance between the workforce and personal goals. Here are some suggestions on how to do just that:

The Russian National Ballet will return to Armstrong Auditorium on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. to perform Tchaikovsky’s classic “Swan Lake.”

A new year means a new you, with less clutter. With the holiday season behind us, Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma is encouraging everyone to take a look around their home, attic, garage or office space and consider donating any clothing items kids have outgrown, toys they haven’t played with in months and any other items they won’t need in 2019.

“The definitive factors in determining whether someone is in good health extend significantly beyond access to care and include the conditions in their life and the conditions of their neighborhoods.” – John Auerbach, former policy director with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A new year is a great time to set new goals for yourself. If your resolution is to take your fitness to the next level, here are three fun ways to work out:

The new Oklahoma City Streetcar goes through Bricktown, Automobile Alley, Midtown, Deep Deuce, City Center and Downtown. There are plenty of restaurants and things to do, no matter what district you stop in.

When I was a kid, I had a strange paranoid tendency, though I think I came by it honestly.

We zipped along on our green scooters, passing the impossibly white sand dunes of the Gulf of Mexico on one side and the Santa Rosa Sound on the other, enjoying the unspoiled beauty of Gulf Islands National Seashore in Navarre Beach.

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) is turning the FireLake Arena into a town square for the 2019 New Year’s Promenade Monday, Dec. 31 at 7 p.m. with world-famous jazz band Grand Marquis. Enjoy music, local flavor, aerial acrobatics, street magicians, fire eaters, dueling pianos, comedians, karaoke, a photo booth, DJ, dancing and more.

Congratulations to The Oklahoma 100 editorial team for snagging its first national award. The prestigious PR Daily, a national news site based in Chicago, selected this content marketing platform as the Best Electronic Publication in the country.

Each employee has the moment of “what do I get for my boss” moment each year. Instead of the typical fruit basket gift, get them a book to enjoy over the holidays.

These Oklahoma-themed books make great gifts for every level of reader on your list.

Looking to spruce up your workspace? Here are five cool gadgets to consider, whether you have a cubicle or office. You’ll have the team wondering, “why didn’t I think of that?”

Looking for a unique present for the adventure seeker in your life this Christmas? Give the gift of experience with a gift card to iFLY.

The National Down Syndrome Society strives to improve the lives of all individuals with Down syndrome and celebrates the self-advocates that continue to break down barriers within their communities by joining the workforce and even owning and operating their own businesses.

A premium indoor cycling studio, CycleBar was founded in Massachusetts in 2004 and has since grown to be one of the world’s most established boutique fitness franchise brands — and includes a location in Oklahoma City.

Looking for a quick and easy holiday gift for a friend, family member, coworker or Secret Santa? Check out a list of restaurants offering a bonus with a gift card purchase this month:

If you live or work in the Oklahoma City area, you know a number of microbreweries are popping up throughout the area.

Make gift buying more personal this holiday season by shopping personalized items.

So your office has organized a gift exchange and you have no idea what to buy. Don’t sweat. These gifts will leave a smile on any of your coworker’s faces through New Year’s.

Everyone loves Clement Moore’s “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” but we doubt it is sugarplums dancing through children’s heads while they are nestled snug in their beds. As Saint Nick plans to stuff stockings near and far, we hope he’ll take advice from Food PR.

After the year I got a cheese grater for Christmas, I’ve come up with my own list of gifts. My list includes a SodaStream to make my own carbonated water, unbreakable sunglasses, handwoven bag from Kenya and a line of gorgeous leather goods.

Give back with fun, fitness and philanthropy this Giving Tuesday by signing up for the Redbud Classic.

Each day, Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma helps people facing challenges to employment through job training and career placement services that wouldn’t be possible without donations from local Oklahomans.

Dolese Bros. Co. employees are strong supporters of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Oklahoma Chapter through Light the Night Walk and Dolese’s Rock The Block. This Giving Tuesday, Dolese is helping spread awareness about LLS and its mission.

This Giving Tuesday, the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is raising $20K to support the 2019 Run for 3.21, a three-day, 250+ mile historic run from the steps of the United States Capitol to the headquarters of the United Nations in New York City.

Plan on giving back this holiday season? There’s an app for that:

Milk’s vitamins and minerals make it an important part of a healthful diet, but yet many wonder if milk is healthy for humans. Here are a few myth busters:

These five hacks will ensure you have a great time with your co-workers.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is pleased to announce that the construction along the Turner Turnpike between mile marker 202 and 208 is complete, four months ahead of schedule, due to advanced construction and engineering techniques. The construction wrapped up just in time for the coming holiday season.

Looking for a fun and festive activity in the Tulsa area? Visit these breathtaking Christmas light displays and start off the holiday season right.