Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Black Wall Street Chamber of Commerce initiates its first 'Sister City' program with Atlanta to enhance economic prosperity and share generational wealth-building strategies through a delegation of 19 Tulsa leaders. FOX 23
- ➤ Tulsa Fire Department acquires new thermal imaging cameras through fundraising by COUNTRY Financial®, enhancing firefighters' ability to locate fires and perform rescues more efficiently. FOX 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa police confirmed the identity of a 39-year-old man fatally shot by officers during a response to a mental health crisis. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa native Marshall Talbot, creator of Danzy Designs, gains recognition in the fashion industry with a feature in Vogue, attributing his success to his 90s style influences and Oklahoma roots. News On 6
- ➤ The Riverbend Arts District Tour on November 2 offers a public exploration of artist studios in Tulsa, showcasing local creativity along the Arkansas River. News On 6
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Spirit Halloween stores in Green Country repurpose vacant storefronts of previously failed businesses, such as JC Penney and Bed, Bath, & Beyond. FOX 23
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A burn ban is implemented across 43 counties in Oklahoma, including Tulsa, Creek, and Rogers, with strict enforcement measures due to high fire risks from worsening drought conditions and strong winds. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa County provides limited polling places in its western tip, prompting concerns and the introduction of transportation assistance like free rides from Lyft, Uber, and Metrolink buses for voters. 2 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nine former Tulsa Drillers players are competing in the 2024 World Series, with eight on the Los Angeles Dodgers and one on the New York Yankees. News On 6
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Ben Stevenson’s Dracula: A Haunting Ballet Experience
Experience a captivating gothic ballet featuring stunning theatrics, spooky vampire brides, and live music from the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra.
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Tulsa Ballet - Dracula: A Haunting Ballet Experience
Experience Ben Stevenson's captivating ballet adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, set against the eerie backdrop of Transylvania in this thrilling Halloween production.
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The March Violets Live Concert
Experience an electrifying night of music with The March Violets at The Whittier Bar in Tulsa.
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Rum Luck Concert
Experience a lively concert featuring Rum Luck at Mass Movement Community Arts in Tulsa.
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Welcome Wednesday Open House at Holland Hall
Explore Holland Hall's campus and engage with current students, faculty, and administrators during a welcoming open house for Middle and Upper School families.
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Downswing Event Featuring Crooked Teeth
Experience an exciting musical event with Downswing and Crooked Teeth at The Vanguard in Tulsa.
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P!NK Live Concert 2024
Experience an unforgettable night with P!NK performing live at the BOK Center, featuring her iconic hits and vibrant stage presence.
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ZZ Top Live Concert
Experience the electrifying performance of ZZ Top at The Cove in River Spirit Casino Resort, featuring their iconic blues-rock sound.
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Trampled By Turtles Concert at Cain's Ballroom
Experience an evening of captivating music with Trampled By Turtles and Maggie Antone at the iconic Cain's Ballroom.
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Moët & Chandon Wine Dinner at Ruth's Chris Steak House
Experience an exquisite evening of fine dining and wine tasting featuring the renowned Moët & Chandon at Ruth's Chris Steak House.
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