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REAL ESTATE UPDATE
March Building Permits
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April Commercial Real Estate Transactions
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BUSINESS BEAT
Edmond-based Pelco Products receives national recognition
Quality Magazine recently recognized Edmond-based Pelco Products as the 2010 Quality Plant of the Year. Pelco Products opened in 1985 and remains focused on innovation, quality and service. Courtesy of The Edmond Sun, April 3, 2010.
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Edmond Business Barometer – the pulse of the local economy
March 2010 Business Barometer
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CITY SPOT
Mayor’s Message
Click here to view the latest messages from City of Edmond Mayor Patrice Douglas.
ON CAMPUS
UCO Small Business Development Center receives honor
The U.S. Small Business Administration recently awarded the University of Central Oklahoma Small Business Development the 2009 Oklahoma Small Business Development Center Service Excellence and Innovation Center of the Year. Courtesy of The Journal Record, April 6, 2010.
UCO Compass Learning Community earns receives award
The College Board recently named the University of Central Oklahoma’s Compass Learning Community one of three Southwester Region winners of the first ever CollegeKeys Compact 2010 Innovation Award. The award recognizes institutions leading the way for college access and success. Courtesy of UCOvations, March 2010.
RETAIL DETAILS
Flatire Burgers opens at UCO
Flatire Burgers recently opened in the University of Central Oklahoma food court. The UCO location is the first franchise for Flatire Burgers. Courtesy of The Journal Record, April 15, 2010.
New restaurant opens in Edmond
Papachino’s Pizza and Pasta recently opened at 180 W. 15th St. The restaurant offers specialty pizzas made to order as well as a lunch buffet. Courtesy of The Edmond Sun, April 10, 2010.
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Edmond Retail Sales Tax Report - Sales Tax information from eight major retail SIC codes.
March 2010 Retail Sales Tax Report
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EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES
Featured Job
Communications Specialist – This position involves processing all 9-1-1 emergency, non-emergency and after hours Public Works and Utility emergency calls for service.
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Featured Resume
Lisa D. Jones – Highly motivated individual with 15 years of experience. Especially skilled at building and maintaining effective working relationships with clients and co-workers.
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STOCK TICKER
Edmond area investment opportunities
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