The richness of words, heritage, history and personal stories frame Billie Parker’s annual event, set for Feb. 7.
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Oasis Fresh Market provides free lunch and dinner for students as Tulsa snow days mount
Oasis is one of two grocers in north Tulsa, which is considered a food desert with limited access to nutritious options.
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Grocery store offers free emergency meals to Tulsa kids amid winter storm
Oasis Fresh Market will host an emergency meal distribution for children from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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‘By the grace of God’: Tulsa day cares caught between raising rates and keeping doors open
Fewer Oklahoma families will qualify for child care help in 2026 — and funding is already dropping. Tulsa’s neighborhood providers are feeling the squeeze.
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Neighbors blame city sidewalk project for damaging 100-year-old Tulsa trees
Tulsa Heights residents say a sidewalk project has claimed an iconic oak tree. Now, city officials are promising action to avoid further damage.
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Talk of Greenwood: Historic golfer, ‘Women to Know’ and Miss Juneteenth
Talk of Greenwood is a weekly window into what’s happening around the north Tulsa neighborhood.
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Greenwood park sets sights on new $10M facility exploring Black and Indigenous history
John Hope Franklin Center kicked off its campaign to raise $10 million for a new facility highlighting the relationship between Black and Indigenous cultures.
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Tulsa Drillers donate $12K to north Tulsa baseball league
The North Tulsa Baseball League plays at the county-owned O’Brien Park.
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A ‘jewel’ for north Tulsa: TPS Parent Resource Center connects families with critical resources
TPS gave away frozen turkeys to 50 families, dinner and services to many more at its “Jingle & Mingle” event. They want even more parents to start visiting.
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A different kind of sleigh ride: Tulsa motorcycle crew delivers toys to Dream Center
Tulsa Big Wheels dedicated its annual toy run to Tracy Willis, the fiancee of one of its leaders who died last year.
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Greenwood Legacy Corp. has been surrounded by controversy. Now it has a new leader.
Known for his troubleshooting abilities, new Greenwood Legacy executive director John E. Hall brings decades of housing experience to the role.
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Tulsa developers could breathe new life — and housing — into historic Crutchfield neighborhood
Developer Stuart McDaniel and Habitat for Humanity are tapping into Crutchfield’s potential, creating housing near downtown for working families.