Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of August.
Good morning, Tulsa.
City officials have brightened downtown Sapulpa by funding a display of over 800 feet of bubblegum super-tunias that will bloom until early October.
Local landscaper Ken Daniel tends to the flowers to keep the area vibrant.
Papa Johns hosted a free Back to School Bash on Aug.
8 at its Tulsa restaurant on E. 31st St where the first 200 children received backpacks with school supplies, free pizza, games and prize giveaways while the YMCA offered fundraiser cards until supplies lasted.
Local visitors at Rose Hill Cemetery say the unkempt grounds and broken fence have sparked safety concerns - tracks from the entrance lead right across graves, and residents are urging a repair of the fence.
Families enjoyed a free movie night at the Admiral Twin Drive-In sponsored by Tinker Federal Credit Union when organizers covered admission for 400 guests (tickets claimed in about 30 minutes).
Movie choices included Spider-Man: Brand New Day or a double feature of Toy Story 5 and Moana.
Visitors celebrated at the Tulsa Zoo as Malayan tiger Ava turned 12 Saturday (in the Lost Kingdom), and today the zoo hosts special activities for her five cubs’ 2nd birthdays.
The Coffee Bunker launched its own coffee brand (Reveille), a medium roast designed to support Tulsa-area Veterans.
The blend is available whole bean or ground for $17.99 per bag.
OMA detected a ransomware attack on July 15 targeting two employee computers, isolated the systems, restored secure access that morning, and confirmed that client records were not compromised (client data remains on a separate system).
An Owasso actor landed a role in the thriller Don't Move — set for release on Sept.
11. Patrick began as a model before discovering a passion for acting on a forest set and embracing his first horror film opportunity as he pursues a dream career in film.
Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture is hosting the fourth Mix and Master event this month—a free networking event where local creatives learn flyer design using free software+RSVP required.
Local artist Carl Carbonell will lead the workshop, and the first 50 drinks are offered at no cost.
FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match
FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.
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