405 Magazine

405 Magazine is the definitive city and lifestyle magazine of central Oklahoma, featuring people, places, events, dining and culture.

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Energy FC Gives Back To Local Boy - 405 Magazine   Iker Navarez, a 9-year-old boy in southside Oklahoma City, was busy practicing his soccer skills when he was met with a cranky neighbor determined to shut down his passion. The OKC Police Department was called on the child, as the soccer ball had bounced off the neighbor’s property while Navarez was kicking it around in the front yard. Rather than show up...

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Tulsa Teen Makes It Big - 405 Magazine   Country music sensation Mikayla Lane was born in Tulsa, and she was only 13 when she performed at Blake Shelton’s Ole Red venue in Tishomingo. As a 16-year old, Lane credits her love of country to her “traditional western lifestyle” that she is able to experience with the support and love of her family. Despite her age, Lane hasn’t...

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Tickets Available for Mental Health Awareness Auction and Shrimp Boil in OKC - 405 Magazine   Dr. Jennifer Cox founded the Pier 34 Foundation after her brother Rob, who suffered from bipolar disorder, died at 34. “I realized I’d lost not only my best friend, but my pier in the water, the person I turned to,” said Cox, a licensed professional counselor. Her mother suffered from severe depression as well, so mental health issues had...

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Chicken N Pickle Brings Food and Fun to OKC - 405 Magazine Learn the origins of Pickleball and Chicken N Pickle. The new OKC establishment is a unique blend of food, drinks, other games, and music.

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New Program Supplies New Starts for Students in the 405 - 405 Magazine klahoma State University-Oklahoma City launched The Center for Social Innovation (CFSI) in August 2020 for students seeking a second chance.

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Our 2021 Private School Guide for the 405 - 405 Magazine We break down a few of the schools that have recently opened in the 405 and are providing the community with much-needed diverse choices. 

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10 Meatball Subs You Need to Try Now - 405 Magazine We've come up a list of the 10 best Meatball Subs in the 405 from Norman to Guthrie that you need in your life!

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Looking Back: The History of a Ghostly Oklahoma Town - 405 Magazine A 1916 photo of the Fort Reno cemetaryHistoric Fort Reno sits in stark contrast to an otherwise boundless backdrop of prairie and sky. Its organized buildings, while serving as a barrier against the wild and unpredictable terrain, also capture echoes of its rich, 150-year history. It’s a piece of Oklahoma’s past that many say exists out of time—even providing a...

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Weekend Roundup October 28-31 - 405 Magazine Our weekly itinerary of the best events in the Oklahoma City Metro! This week's fun includes a Farmers Market & Halloween Festitivies!

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OKC Fairgrounds Hosts AQHA World Championship Show - 405 Magazine The Farnam American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) World Championship Show will be held Oct. 28-Nov. 20 at Oklahoma City’s State Fair Park.

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Social Season Begins at The Jones Assembly - 405 Magazine Oklahomans could not have predicted the community involvement and musical dining experience that would characterize this engaging eatery.

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OKC Ballet Embraces Local Community in OKC - 405 Magazine Performances at the Civic Center Music Hall are just the tip of the ballet iceberg, as many other events are included in their 50th season.

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Women's Craft Beer Society in Oklahoma - 405 Magazine “Would you like a fruity beer?” “Are you sure you want a stout?” “I’m not sure you know what a porter is.” “We only have beers on tap, no cider.” In places where human behavior is studied with a critical eye, these are called microaggressions. To the women who are part of the Women’s Craft Beer Society, these comments and...

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405 Magazine is central Oklahoma’s definitive city and lifestyle magazine. Each month, we inform, entertain and intrigue our readers by providing relevant content that enriches the lives of Oklahomans and fosters enthusiasm for all that our metropoli­tan area has to offer. Our award-winning team of writers, photographers, editors and designers bring creative, intelligent articles to life that resonate with longtime residents, newcomers and visitors alike.

Owner | Publisher

Jordan Regas

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Editor-in-Chief

Melissa Mercer Howell

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Art Director

Christopher Lee

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Digital Production Manager

Emiley Sexton

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Senior Editor

Greg Horton

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Managing Editor

Evie Klopp Holzer

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Style Editor

Sara Gae Waters

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Contributing Writers

M.J. Alexander, Greg Horton, Lauren Roth, Elaine Warner, George Lang, Linda Miller, Lillie-Beth Sanger Brinkman, Brandon King

Contributing Photographers

Rachel Waters, Lexi Hoebing, Rachel Maucieri, Charlie Neuenschwander, Matt Payne, Don Risi, Shevaun Williams, Steve Sisney

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Executive Director of Advertising

Cynthia Whitaker-hill

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Director of Business Development

Drew Smith

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Account Executive

Jack Ellis

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