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New Riverside Restaurant

The Blue Rose Cafe will be returning to Tulsa with a new location on the River. Previously located around the 31st and Peoria area on Brookside, the beloved restaurant will be occupying the old River’s Edge Cafe building which has been vacant since last year. Dining along the river is going to make a big [...]

New at the Zoo

Lots of new things and happenings at the Tulsa Zoo this year. They have a brand new train, thanks to a generous donation from ONEOK. The train features a tiger themed exterior, boasting a bright orange body with slick black stripes. The old train was 25 years old and was known for frequent breakdowns. If you [...]

Tulsa Bike Polo

Bike polo is becoming a well known sport here in Tulsa, thanks to the velocipede aficionado, Phillip Dillon. What is bike polo? Well, its easy to figure out. Think of regular polo, but subtract the horses and add in…you guessed it, bikes. The game is typically played three-on-three, you play to five and the object is [...]

Healthiest Fast Food in Tulsa

Three Tulsa franchises made the top 10 healthiest fast-food restaurants in Health magazine. Panera Bread The magazine touted Panera’s choices of whole-grain breads for sandwiches, and the option of apples instead of chips, along with options for controlling portion size, such as half-size soups, salads and sandwiches. They also liked the chain’s options for children: squeezable organic yogurt, [...]

Owasso a Boomtown

Business Week recently named the Tulsa suburb of Owasso as the state’s number one boomtown. The magazine determined one city from each state to be recognized as having the most growth since 2000. Some of the determining factors included “growth in households from 2000 to 2008 and from 2007 to 2008, the emergence of new neighborhoods, [...]

Free Pancakes at IHOP

IHOP has declared Tuesday, February 24 National Pancake Day. Join IHOP to celebrate this little known holiday from 7am to 10am. They will give you one free short stack of three buttermilk pancakes. All they ask is that you consider making a donation to support local children’s hospitals through Children’s Miracle Network, or other local [...]

TYPros 360° Event

Learn all about the Tulsa Young Professionals work crews at the TYPros 360° event. Meet crew leaders and find out more about what TYPros is focusing on in 2009. The TYPros 360° event is geared towards giving you a 360 view of what TYPros is up to and how you can best get plugged in. FREE to [...]

Get Your Taxes Done Free

Like it or not, tax season is upon us. Fortunately, there are ways to do your taxes for free, and - here is the good part - by someone else. The Community Action Project launched its annual tax preparation program Monday for qualified folks. To be eligible, families must have made less than $50,000, $40,000 [...]

Free Coffee at Panera

Visit Panera Bread on Wednesday, January 28th for free coffee and delicious breakfast samples- new strawberry granola parfait and grilled breakfast sandwiches on ciabatta bread. Enjoy their new dark and light roasts, as well as hazelnut and decaf. Locations 15th Street and Utica Avenue 41st Street and Hudson Avenue 69th Street and Lewis Avenue 71st Street and Garnett Road 8920 S. [...]

PLANiTULSA Workshops

** CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER ** Three PLANiTULSA Small Area Workshops are just around the corner! These workshops will give you a chance to zoom into a smaller focus area and make detailed recommendations for desired land use, transportation and development opportunities. Come show us your vision for your community! All are welcome, even if you [...]