K20 Center opens doors at new building
K20 Center for Educational and Community Renewal opened the
doors of its new facility in September 2007. K20 prepares students
in Oklahoma to be better citizens and to also develop a skilled
workforce that can compete and collaborate globally.
Courtesy of The Norman Transcript
Norman Kohl's Open
Kohls officially opened its Norman store at 2110
N.W. 24th Ave. Wednesday, the second tenant in the University North
Park TIF development.
Courtesy of The Norman Transcript
Kohl's, TJ Maxx could give boost to Norman retail
Kohl's and TJ Maxx are expected to open this October on
24th Avenue NW, north of Robinson Street. Kohl's grand opening is
scheduled Oct. 3; TJ Maxx managers at the district office expect
the Norman store to open on or about Oct.
21.University North Park is a new business district
expected to add a hotel, conference center, restaurants and
additional retail stores over the next few years.
Courtesy of The Oklahoman
City manager: Improved customer service his biggest goal
Norman's new city manager Steve Lewis has high priorities to
rededicating the city staff to customer service and making it
easier for people to work with the city.
Courtesy of The Norman Transcript
University North Park ahead of schedule
The University North Park is ahead of schedule. With Kohl's
opening and the $50 million Embassy Suites Hotel/Conference Center
ground breaking earlier this year, everything is ahead of
projections.
Courtesy of The Norman Transcript
Atmospheric Technology Services Company gets award
Atmospheric Technology Services Company, a recent tenant in the
business incubator of the Norman Economic Development Coalition,
has been awarded a contract to manage meteorological services at
the Kwajalein Atoll in the South Pacific.
Courtesy of Chelsea Moore-NEDC, Public Relations
SWeNT to be honored for SBIR Achievement
Norman, Okla.-based SouthWest Nano Technologies Inc. (SWeNT) is a former business in NEDC's business accelerator. SWeNT is among 55 U.S. Companies that will be honored with the 2007 Tibbetts Award from the Small Business Technology Council at an Oct. 10 ceremony in Washington. To satisfy increasing sales, SWeNT recently broke ground for a new production facility in the Norman Business Park.
NEDC was recently awarded for their website
The Norman Economic Development Coalition was recently awarded
for their outstanding website. The website was selected by the
Economic Development Directory for recommendation to site selection
professionals.
Courtesy of Carly Mayes-NEDC, Public Relations


