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Mayo Hotel Renovation

Another piece of downtown history is slowly being resurrected. The Mayo Hotel in downtown Tulsa was dangerously close to being torn down before it was purchased in 2001 by a family that intended to renovate the hotel. The $250,000 investment is turning into a $20 million renovation that has been in process for the last […]

Lookup Gas Station Violations Online

For those of you that like to get the most out of your stop at the pump (I think that includes everyone), here is a great resource to help choose the best gas stations. Now you can easily look up which of Tulsa’s stations are violating the law. An online database of out-of-compliance gas stations […]

River District in Jenks

You may have already heard of Jenk’s exciting plans to build a River District. Crews have already cleared half a square mile of land for the urban village just south of the Creek Turnpike and Aquarium Road. The final development will include 852,000 square feet of high-end retail shopping as well as a vibrant mix […]

Free Prescriptions at Reasor’s

Our local Reasor’s chain is offering free antibiotics whether or not you have insurance. This is something to take advantage of considering 650,000 people in Oklahoma do not have health insurance. Just go to any Reasor’s Pharmacy with a prescription for an antibiotic and a pharmacist will give you up to a 10-day supply free. […]

Centennial Park is Finished

Almost three months behind its scheduled completion, the H.A. Chapman Centennial Park at Sixth and Main streets appears to be finished. The park cost an estimated $3.8 million to create, but it has added some much needed green space amidst the concrete landscape of downtown Tulsa. [ Via Tulsa World ] A lesser known Centennial […]

Explore Downtown Tulsa

A great new website just launched a few days ago called DowntownLive. DowntownLive features comprehensive business listings, directions, reviews and photos of restaurants, entertainment, businesses and more. Soon the website with have a detailed original artistic map created by Artist William Franklin available that you can download and carry around while exploring the area. The […]

Big Ten Ballroom to Reopen

In the 50’s and 60’s, The Big Ten Ballroom was a lively North Tulsa nightclub that hosted some of the biggest stars in music from that era. Now a community group known for working with young people is turning its attention to renovating the building that has sat empty and decaying for years. Dr. Lester […]

Back to School Events and Free Supplies

Back to school time is right around the corner for Tulsa students. Bring in the new school year with some fun and excitement with these events especially for students. Also save the date for the special events coming up that are offering free back-to-school supplies, clothing and more. Think of all the money you will […]

Free Lunch and Free Rides for Tulsa Voters

There are two new reasons for Tulsans to get out there and vote this year: Free lunch and free car rides. Free Lunch If you are a registered voter, or maybe you need to register, then you are eligible for a free lunch at the Voter Registration Cookout. Just show your voter registration card, and […]

Tulsa Gets a New Library

Tulsa has a new library with a home around the LaFortune Park area. Dubbed the Herman and Kate Kaiser Library, the much-needed south Tulsa location was 100 percent donor-funded. Families are invited to the ribbon cutting on August 6th and encouraged to tour the new facilities. Refreshments will be provided by the Tulsa Library Trust. […]