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The 3 most beloved Oklahoma restaurants that are now gone (one after almost 50 years)
Oklahoma lost three restaurants that represented very different kinds of comfort: a Tulsa institution, a trailblazing vegan kitchen and a neighborhood-minded wood-fired restaurant. Their departures follow another round of Oklahoma…
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Something for Everyone: The Opening of Laurannae’s New Jenks Location Welcomes All
Jenks has opened up another cafe on Jenks Main Street, and I just tried it! After a couple of years, Kim established the first-ever location of Laurannaes in the Rose District in Broken Arrow, and immediately the bakery gained attention for its freshly made sweet goods and signature drinks. Laurennae became a place for everyone in the area—having something for everyone. The love for the place grew throughout Tulsa and has now gained a home on the east side of Main Street, Jenks!
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A Taste of Myanmar in the Heart of Jenks: Yoe Yar
At Yoe Yar, customers can explore traditional Burmese dishes while also enjoying popular Japanese and Korean food. Located in the heart of Jenks, the restaurant offers a variety of meals, drinks, and desserts for customers who want to try something familiar or step outside their comfort zone. The restaurant's name...
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These 8 Flat Oklahoma Trails Wind Through Foliage Without a Single Hard Climb
Some of the best walks in Oklahoma never ask you to huff and puff up a hill. You park, step onto a quiet path, and suddenly you are surrounded by tall trees, bird songs, and the soft crunch of leaves under your shoes. These easy trails are perfect for families,...
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'The Lowdown' Season 2 easter egg hunting: Episode 5, 'A Dog with Two Tails'
We’re back at it again with more Easter eggs from Sterlin Harjo’s “The Lowdown” as season 2 is now airing. We’re doing a deep dive into episode five, “A Dog with Two Tails.”. Please note that this article might have minor spoilers, so read...
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These 8 Giant Oklahoma Thrift Stores Let Twenty-Five Dollars Fill Your Back Seat With Finds
I walked in for one coffee mug and walked out with a lamp, two quilts, a cast iron skillet, and a grin I could not shake. Oklahoma is full of thrift stores so big you almost need a map, and the prices make a twenty-five dollar bill feel like a fortune.
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This Giant Oklahoma Used Bookstore Fills 23,000 Square Feet With Books, Records And Nostalgia
Some stores take five minutes to explore. This one in Tulsa can swallow a whole afternoon before anyone notices the time. Shelves stretch toward the back of a warehouse-sized building, packed with paperbacks, hardcovers, comics, CDs, records, DVDs and plenty of pop culture extras. It’s a cheap, easy outing for book lovers, comic fans and families, and it might be the best rainy-day plan in Green Country.
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OKC’s stepmom checks off bucket list with Saturday Cain’s Ballroom performance
When stepmom takes the stage inside Tulsa’s historic Cain’s Ballroom Saturday night, the Oklahoma City band will have reached a major milestone in their career. “We are extremely excited to play Cain’s Ballroom,” said vocalist and guitarist Lindsey Cox. “This venue has been on our bucket list since the beginning.”
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Chris Stapleton tribute band Tennessee Whiskey heads to Cherokee Casino Ramona Dec. 3
RAMONA, Okla. — Cherokee Casino Ramona will welcome the Chris Stapleton tribute band Tennessee Whiskey at 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, at The Watering Hole inside the casino. Led by vocalist Chadwick Cook, Tennessee Whiskey delivers a high-energy tribute to Stapleton’s signature blend of country, blues and Southern soul. Combining gritty vocals, blues-inspired guitar work and skilled musicianship, the band captures the raw emotion and powerful sound that have made Stapleton one of country music’s most distinctive artists.
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Downtown Tulsa's Arvest Winterfest Returns With 60-Foot Ice Slide, Half-Price Deals
Downtown Tulsa's ice rink is thawing out from its off-season slumber, and the 19th annual Arvest Winterfest is set to open Friday, Nov. 27, running through Sunday, Jan. 3. The holiday tradition returns to Third Street and Denver Avenue with outdoor ice skating and a lineup of other cold-weather activities, anchored once again by the River Spirit Casino Resort ice slide, a 60-foot run that riders take on in a tube.
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Woodward Park renovation project completed with fall plantings
TULSA, Okla - A year-long construction project at Woodward Park is complete, transforming the northwest corner of the park with restored ponds, small waterfalls, terraced garden beds, and new walkways. The City of Tulsa marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the arched bridge, one of the most photographed spots at the park.
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Tulsa PAC Ditches Temporary Theater Plan Ahead of $135M Renovation
The Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust has abandoned plans to build a temporary standalone theater in the parking lot it owns on Cincinnati Avenue, scrapping an idea that had been floated as a stopgap venue while the downtown arts hub undergoes a major renovation. The decision affects a site planned directly east of the entertainment venue, and comes as the Trust prepares for a closure that will upend performance schedules for Tulsa's resident arts companies.
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Learn to Throw Axes Safely at a Beginner Session in Tulsa
Some of the most memorable Oklahoma outings start with a plain door and a simple question: what happens in there? Picture a room where a coach shows you how to stand, hold, and throw, and then you get a chance to try it yourself. It is a hands-on skill night...