The mural features old icons like Cooper’s Produce and Pete’s BBQ. Grocery store officials say it also highlights the resilience of the neighborhood.
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Their film dreams started inside movie theaters. Now their names will be enshrined outside Tulsa’s Circle Cinema.
Filmmaker Jeremy Charles and actress Olivia Jordan grew up going to the movies in T-Town. They now join a long list of Oklahomans who made significant contributions to the film industry.
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Music, food and four wheels. SK8 Date is bringing Tulsans together through its free events.
Tyra Lewis rediscovered her love for skating during COVID. Through SK8 Date, she’s welcoming Tulsans to free monthly meetups built around the sport.
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Introducing the Tulsa Asian Collective, a ‘one-stop shop for all things Asian’
Similar organizations have come and gone, but these five Tulsans want to ensure this one’s here to stay.
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Trio of Oklahoma singer-songwriters share Thelma’s Peach stage
Tyler Sexton, AJ Harvey and Micaela Young found a lively crowd at the Kendall-Whittier venue Friday.
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Beeping balls, buzzing bases: Baseball for the visually impaired creates purpose and community
The Oklahoma Lookouts finished fourth in the Sooner State Classic but the camaraderie and connection are what the team values the most.
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Inside the busy world of Tulsa breakout Indigenous filmmaker Loren Waters
Fresh off awards for her documentary short “Tiger,” the filmmaker is busy on set of “The Lowdown” — and planning a documentary on Native poet Joy Harjo.
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These Tulsans raced to help Venezuela after earthquakes. They say their work isn’t done.
Twin earthquakes claimed thousands of lives in Venezuela. Hispanic Tulsans sprung into action — and are still raising money to ship 700-plus donation boxes to Venezuelans.
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A new birth, a dare and a safe place: LGBTQ+ Black Tulsans detail different paths to finding their identities
These Black Tulsans were born in dramatically different eras of LGBTQ+ acceptance. But they’ve all come to the same conclusion: Love triumphs all.
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‘It’s a beautiful thing’: Family and friends remember Tulsa entrepreneur Roosevelt “Rozay” Walker
Roosevelt “Rozay” Walker, founder of Unkle Rozay’s Wings & Thingz, died June 23, just six days shy of his 56th birthday. He was remembered as a man who never met a stranger.
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5 ways to spend your weekend in Tulsa July 10-12
From an all-American cookout at the VFW to an inaugural shark-themed drone show, here’s the Flyer’s top five.
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Tulsa gains new fitness center for people with disabilities
Special Strong joins DEFY NeuroRehab Center in providing care for Tulsans with disabilities.