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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma's 'Place at the Table' campaign aims to stock 689 pantries with food for the holidays, with all December donations being matched.  News On 6
  • Gathering Place provides free winter-themed crafts, activities, and reading for families, including special events and daily access through the holidays.  News On 6
  • Zarrow Elementary third graders in Tulsa created descriptions and artwork for shelter dogs to aid in their adoption during the holiday season.  News On 6

CRIME NEWS

  • The Better Business Bureau alerts consumers to a new scam involving ostensibly out-of-stock items online, advising verification of websites and secure payment methods.  FOX 23
  • The USPS alerts the public to be cautious of fraudulent text messages pretending to be package delivery confirmations aimed at stealing personal information.  KTUL

CULTURE NEWS

  • Philbrook's Festival of Lights transforms its museum grounds into a winter wonderland with holiday lights, music, and activities through December 28.  News On 6
  • A Tulsa couple, both hip hop artists, received widespread attention and mixed reactions for rapping their wedding vows, showcasing their unique bond through hip hop to over 10 million viewers online.  FOX 23

HEALTH NEWS

  • Ketamine therapy emerges as a promising treatment for severe depression in Oklahoma, with 70 to 80% of patients experiencing significant improvement, according to local experts.  KTUL

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Child development expert Kendra Morgan emphasizes that traditions strengthen family ties and promote identity and life skills in children.  News On 6

SPORTS NEWS

  • Tre Lamb, the new Tulsa football coach, focuses on assembling a dynamic coaching staff and player roster to rejuvenate the team's atmosphere and performance.  News On 6

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • QuikTrip Tournament of Champions - Session 1

    Attend the first session of the 59th Annual Tournament of Champions at the BOK Center in Tulsa, featuring competitive events for fans of all ages.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Cliffdiver Concert at Cain's Ballroom

    Cliffdiver will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring special guests, with a focus on safety measures regarding health guidelines.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • 17th Annual Arvest Winterfest Celebration

    Arvest Winterfest is a beloved holiday celebration in downtown Tulsa featuring outdoor ice skating, festive entertainment, and family-friendly activities throughout the holiday season.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Wyatt Flores Concert

    Wyatt Flores, along with special guests, will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring VIP packages and supporting agricultural education.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • Chili Bowl Parking Event

    Experience the excitement of the Chili Bowl with dedicated parking access available for the duration of the event, spanning January 15th to January 18th in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Thursday Choral Honor Concert at First Baptist Tulsa

    The concert features performances by various youth choral ensembles, including the Elk City Intermediate Honor Choir and the University of Tulsa Cappella Chamber Singers.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Orchestra Honor Concert Featuring Local Ensembles

    The concert showcases performances by Cheyenne Middle School, Norman High School, and Edmond Santa Fe High School orchestras.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • 2025 All-State Jazz Ensemble Concert

    The 2025 All-State Jazz Ensemble, conducted by John Daversa, will perform at the Hyatt Regency during the Winter Conference.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • An Evening with Bill Bellamy: Comedy Showcase

    Bill Bellamy, a skilled comedian known for his intelligent storytelling and subtle visual humor, performs live at the Bricktown Comedy Club.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Les Misérables at Tulsa Performing Arts Center

    Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Les Misérables will be performed at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, bringing the legendary musical to life.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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