Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
Good morning, Tulsa.
Life Senior Services is launching a holiday stocking program to support Tulsa seniors who are alone or have limited incomes — community members can donate fully stuffed stockings or gifts from seniors’ wish lists to remind them they are loved — as the holiday season approaches.
Eden Village celebrated a barn-raising on November 6 — marking its expansion and progress toward self-sustainability.
The event brought local members together to support new community facilities.
Tomorrow, November 8th, Tulsa Metropolitan Ministries will transform donated firearms into garden tools at Forest Park Christian Church from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.—a program that helps survivors of gun violence start anew.
Hundreds of Tulsa residents lined up at the TCC campus near Apache & Harvard for free groceries after SNAP benefits were delayed during the government shutdown.
Food on the Move volunteers handed out 450 food bags in about an hour and plan another distribution next Thursday as need remains high.
Today in Tulsa—Webco Industries was named the Oklahoma Employer of Veterans Award winner by the American Legion.
Field experts concluded excavations at Oaklawn Cemetery in search for possible 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims and exhumed nine individuals—one an adult male with a gunshot wound who remains well preserved and is expected to yield DNA from his teeth.
The City of Tulsa launched its Safe Move Tulsa program to house 25 people from a large encampment near River Spirit Casino—city crews cleared the site using dumpsters and bulldozers—and placed each resident in stable housing; police will monitor the area to prevent its return.
Muscogee Creek Nation approved a $185 million financing package — the funds will build a new clinic in Holdenville and expand a replacement clinic in Sapulpa.
Groundbreaking ceremonies will be held in upcoming months as construction plans are finalized.
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.
Charlie Berens: The Lost & Found Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets required — Get ready for an evening of side-splitting laughter with Emmy Award-winning comedian Charlie Berens.
Harvest Wine Dinner
6:00-11:59 PM — Juniper Restaurant — $70/seat + $25 for pairings — Enjoy a 5-course dinner featuring seasonal dishes paired with wines while supporting holiday donations to those in need.
Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets available — Experience the ethereal vocals of global pop sensation Billie Eilish live in concert.
Veterans Meet & Greet Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Owasso Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate and honor those who have served in the U.S. military with guest speakers and a concert.
Women, Wisdom & Wine Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — The Church Studio — Free for members — Enjoy a delightful evening of laughter and networking with inspiring women in a historic venue.
Ladies Night Out at Pure Barre
5:30-7 p.m. — Pure Barre — Free entry — Celebrate fitness, friends, and fun with wine, shopping, and prizes.
Hippie Sabotage Trailblazer Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with the EDM duo Hippie Sabotage in the Tulsa Arts District.
Igor and The Red Elvises Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Shrine — Tickets available — Experience a lively performance from the Red Elvises in a vibrant setting.
Sunday Wine Dinner
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Little Venice — $68 per person — Enjoy a delightful evening of fine food paired with exceptional Italian wines.
Fall Wine Dinner at French Hen
6:22-9 p.m. — French Hen — $129 plus tax and gratuity — Enjoy a seasonal menu paired with exquisite wines to elevate your holiday hosting.
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