Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lindsey House in Tulsa is collecting new or gently used Halloween costumes for about 40 children residing there to ease the financial burden on their mothers and create positive memories. FOX 23
- ➤ Tarra Quinn, a Tulsa TikTok content creator, rapidly gains over 28,000 followers by sharing local restaurant reviews and insights on parenting a special needs child, contributing to community engagement. News On 6
- ➤ The 2024 Tulsa Fallen Firefighters Memorial will honor both retired and active firefighters who passed away last fiscal year in conjunction with the National Memorial Service on October 5. KTUL
- ➤ Construction along South Sheridan aims to enhance safety with new pedestrian features but residents, including Katie Hull, worry about increased traffic and longer commutes. 2 News
- ➤ Tulsa is developing a retro-style hotel at Cry Baby Hill to boost Route 66 tourism, targeting completion by November 2026 for the Route 66 centennial. News On 6
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old man from Broken Arrow died from a motorcycle crash in Tulsa on I-244 early Friday morning, with Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigating the incident. FOX 23
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cavender's grand opening at Tulsa Premium Outlets features a $25 gift card for the first 50 attendees, barbecue lunch, western entertainment, and prizes. KTUL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Tulsa and OKC Metro areas, cautioning that the air may be unhealthy for sensitive groups due to the buildup of ground-level ozone. KTUL
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Michael Blackson Live Comedy Performance
Experience an unforgettable night of hilarity with Michael Blackson, known as ‘The African King of Comedy’, as he delivers side-splitting stand-up at the Loony Bin Comedy Club.
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Desi and Cody's Singer-Songwriter Night at The Colony
Experience a delightful evening of folk-inspired bluegrass melodies followed by a captivating singer-songwriter performance hosted by Cody.
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All Them Witches Live at The Vanguard
Experience a captivating live performance by the band All Them Witches at The Vanguard, featuring an intimate atmosphere and rich musicality.
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True Blue Focus Day at the College of Business
Experience a half-day program designed for prospective students to explore various academic programs at the University of Tulsa's College of Business, featuring facility tours and interactions with faculty.
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Explore Local Businesses at the Small Business Showcase
Experience Tulsa's vibrant small business scene with diverse vendors, insightful workshops, and networking opportunities to support local economic growth.
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Oklahoma BMX Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024
Celebrate the achievements of Oklahoma's BMX legends at the annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony featuring a catered lunch.
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Tulsa Anime-Fest 2024: A Celebration of Anime Culture
Celebrate a vibrant weekend of anime culture and fandom at Tulsa Anime-Fest, where enthusiasts gather to enjoy their favorite shows and characters.
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Tulsa Career Fair: Connect with Top Employers
Experience a valuable opportunity to network with leading employers across various fields including Government, Sales, and Healthcare at this career recruitment event.
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Exploring the Essence of Light
Experience a captivating film that delves into the significance of light through the engaging dialogue between a child and his mother, highlighting its impact on our lives and planet.
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Yarnspiration: Monthly Crochet and Knitting Gathering
Experience a creative monthly gathering for adults where you can bring your crochet or knitting project or start a new one to find inspiration.
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