La Tropicana

La Tropicana Tacos y Más is the perfect mash-up of authentic taqueria and modern Mexican restaurant. Abundant parking, a bright, clean interior, diverse menu – including regional Mexican and Latin American options like pupusas – and full service from comfortably bilingual servers makes this an easy transition for your friends and family who aren’t sure about hitting the authentic...

Life on the Fly

If chef Jonathan Krell’s story only contained two nuggets – he trained with Masaharu Morimoto, and he once worked as a sound engineer on Ozzfest – he’d still be one of the most interesting people in Oklahoma City. As it is, he is easily one of the best, most versatile chefs, too, and he runs the kitchen at Patrono,...
In Theaters As of this writing, it appears movie theaters are back in business, albeit at a smaller capacity and socially distanced. With that in mind, November has two big films coming to the silver screen with the hopes of pulling audience members back into the recliners, popcorn and soda in hand. First, there’s the new James Bond film No...

Richard A. Kelley

Oklahoma City’s fire chief, Richard Kelley, is a born-and-raised, bonafide Oklahoman who graduated from Moore High School, Rose State College and Oklahoma State University – OKC. He began his firefighting career at the Will Rogers Airport Fire Department, and has been with the OKC Fire Department since 1991. He was appointed chief in 2017 after rising through the ranks,...
The season of changing colors is upon us again, and now is the perfect time to take in the sights. With the COVID-19 pandemic still in full swing, a road trip around the states to take in the beautiful views of nature – plenty far away from anyone else – is an excellent way to get out of that...

Scene October 2020

From online events to musical performances and parades, Oklahoma bustles with family-friendly events in October. Running enthusiasts: several online marathons are taking place this month. In Tulsa, try the ZooRun, hosted by the Tulsa Zoo, which can be completed any day in October (tulsazoo.org/zoo-events/zoorun). The Tulsa Run Virtual 5K takes place Oct. 31 to continue a legacy started in 1978...
FC Tulsa has its last home match on Oct. 3 at ONEOK Field versus the Colorado Switchbacks. While Energy FC has no home matches in October, the team’s final game also falls on Oct. 3 versus Rio Grande Valley FC – visit energyfc.com for viewing details. The University of Tulsa football team plays twice at home this month – on...

Free for Fall

1: Tweed blazer, Max Mara. 2: Leather belt, Balmain. 3: Dual hoop earrings, Balmain. 4: Gold necklace, Versace. 5: Tweed skirt, Max Mara. 6: Gold bangle, Balmain. 7: Gold bangle, Max Mara. 8: Wool scarf, Max Mara. 9: Silk scarf, Max Mara. 10: Velvet lace-up boots, Zimmermann. 11: Wool cape, Max Mara. 12: Leather satchel, Balmain. 13: Multi-colored scarves,...

Marcia Bruno-Todd

Healthy disrupter. Boricua. Community-oriented. These are the three descriptors that best encapsulate Marcia Bruno-Todd, the director of programs and community impact at Leadership Tulsa.  Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Bruno-Todd moved to Lawton in her pre-school years. After graduating from Oklahoma State University and receiving her Master of Public Administration from Arkansas State University, Bruno-Todd worked in a variety of...