Tulsa Local Pulse

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  • Tulsa Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for everything happening in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Discover insightful interviews with local leaders, updates on community events, and in-depth discussions on the cultural, economic, and social issues shaping the city. Whether you're a Tulsa resident or just curious about this vibrant community, Tulsa Local Pulse keeps you connected and informed. Tune in for the latest news and stories that matter to Tulsa.

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  • Thanksgiving Baskets, Animal Shelters, and Positive Community Trends - Tulsa Local Pulse for November 27, 2024

    Thanksgiving Baskets, Animal Shelters, and Positive Community Trends - Tulsa Local Pulse for November 27, 2024
    Nov 27 2024
    Good morning, this is Tulsa Local Pulse for Wednesday, November 27, 2024.

    We're starting with some heartwarming news from Restore Hope, a local non-profit that's been making a significant difference in our community. Yesterday, they provided Thanksgiving baskets to 250 families, and today, they're gearing up to serve over 400 more families. This effort is particularly crucial this year, as they've seen a 37% increase in need, mirroring a national trend of rising food insecurity[1].

    In other local news, the Tulsa Day Center has opened a new animal shelter, providing a safe space for pets of those experiencing homelessness. This initiative not only supports our furry friends but also helps their owners by offering a place for their pets while they seek assistance[2][4].

    Moving on to our job market snapshot, there haven't been any major hiring announcements or significant layoffs reported recently. However, it's worth noting that the Ronald McDonald House is seeking more guest chef volunteers, offering a great opportunity for those looking to give back to the community[2].

    In real estate, there haven't been any notable commercial or residential property sales or new development projects announced recently. However, if you're planning on selling a house, experts advise against overdoing it with repairs, as it might not yield the expected returns[4].

    From city hall, there haven't been any recent decisions that directly impact daily life. However, the city has provided an update on drone-focused growth in Tulsa, indicating a positive trend for local innovation[2].

    Weather-wise, today is expected to be warm but breezy, with temperatures reaching 66 degrees. This should make for a pleasant day for outdoor activities, including the Route 66 Marathon, which is happening this weekend. Make sure to check the road closures and plan your route accordingly[4].

    In new business activity, Pathways Adult Learning Center, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has opened a donation center. This is a great opportunity for the community to support a worthy cause[3].

    Looking ahead to community events, the Jenks Christmas Parade is coming up, and the route and detours have been announced. Also, the Gilcrease Museum is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new building, which promises to be an exciting addition to our cultural landscape[2].

    In local school achievements, Metro Christian has moved on to the 2A-1 semi-finals, and Jenks got revenge by beating Union in the 6A-1 quarter-finals. Congratulations to all the teams for their hard work and dedication[4].

    For a feel-good community story, let's revisit Restore Hope's Thanksgiving basket giveaway. It's a reminder of the kindness and generosity that exists in our community, and we're grateful for organizations like Restore Hope that make a tangible difference in people's lives[1].

    In today's crime report, a man was arrested for allegedly ramming his car into a vehicle driven by his child's mother. Also, a second suspect has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting linked to the Tulsa State Fair incident. We urge everyone to stay safe and report any suspicious activity to the authorities[3][4].

    This has been Tulsa Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    4 min
  • Tulsa Local Pulse: Arrests, Homelessness Efforts, and Community Resilience in the News

    Tulsa Local Pulse: Arrests, Homelessness Efforts, and Community Resilience in the News
    Nov 27 2024
    Good morning, this is Tulsa Local Pulse for Wednesday, November 27, 2024. We're starting off with some breaking news from the past few days. A second person has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that happened after an incident at the Tulsa State Fair[2]. Additionally, Tulsa Police are investigating a domestic-related shooting at Mohawk Manor and a deadly rollover crash on Highway 169 between 21st and 31st Street[2].

    Moving on to our job market snapshot, there haven't been any major hiring announcements or notable business expansions recently. However, we do want to highlight the efforts of local organizations like Restore Hope, which saw a 37% increased need for Thanksgiving baskets this year. Over 50 volunteers made their basket giveaway possible, serving hundreds of families in need[5].

    In real estate news, a multi-million dollar luxury estate is available in Northeast Oklahoma City, sitting on 80 acres with a 10,859 square-foot residence[2]. Closer to home, we don't have any significant updates on commercial or residential property sales in Tulsa, but we'll keep an eye on any developments.

    From City Hall, there's been a focus on addressing homelessness, with the Tulsa Day Center opening a new animal shelter to welcome pets of those experiencing homelessness[1][3]. This is a crucial step in providing comprehensive support to our community's most vulnerable members.

    Weather-wise, it's going to be a breezy day with temperatures in the mid-60s, perfect for outdoor activities like the Route 66 Marathon, which returns to Tulsa this weekend with multiple races and road closures[3]. Make sure to check the latest forecasts and plan your weekend accordingly.

    In new business activity, Pathways Adult Learning Center, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has opened a donation center[2]. On the other hand, Quickie-Mart has officially closed its giant skate ramps, a decision that has been met with mixed reactions from the community[2][3].

    Looking ahead to community events, the Jenks Christmas Parade is just around the corner, with the route and detours already announced[1]. Also, don't miss the Jolly Lane Lights at the Admiral Twin, a festive event that's sure to get you in the holiday spirit[1].

    In local school achievements, Metro Christian has moved on to the 2A-1 semi-finals, and Jenks got revenge, beating Union in the 6A-1 quarter-finals[3]. Congratulations to all the teams and their supporters.

    For a feel-good community story, we want to highlight the efforts of 'Baby Holly', a woman who was missing for more than 40 years and is now helping other families with missing loved ones[2][3]. Her story is a testament to the resilience and compassion of our community.

    Finally, in today's crime report, a man was arrested for allegedly ramming his car into a vehicle driven by his child's mother[2]. We urge everyone to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

    This has been Tulsa Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    4 min
  • Tulsa's Cultural Scene Lights Up for the Holidays: Music, Theater, and Community Events

    Tulsa's Cultural Scene Lights Up for the Holidays: Music, Theater, and Community Events
    Nov 26 2024
    Good morning, this is Tulsa Local Frequency for Tuesday, November 26, 2024. We're starting off the week with a look at some fun cultural activities happening around our city. If you're a fan of live music, you might want to check out the Soundpony Lounge, which recently hosted "Girls, Gays, Theys and Gueys" on Saturday, November 23. For those who love theater, "The Drunkard & the Olio" is ongoing at the Spotlight Theater on Riverside Drive, with performances scheduled for November 30th[1][2].

    In other news, the holiday season is officially here, and Tulsa is lighting up with festive events. The BA Ice Rink in Broken Arrow is open until January 6, 2025, offering a magical outdoor skating experience under twinkling lights. Meanwhile, Philbrook Museum of Art is gearing up for Festival Night on November 29, featuring thousands of spectacular lights, hot cocoa, musical light shows, and visits with Santa[2].

    On a community note, we want to highlight the recent "Barbecue, Beer, & Cigars" event at NEFF Brewery, which benefited the Tulsa Boys' Home. It's heartwarming to see our community come together to support local causes[2].

    In terms of ongoing events, the Arvest Winterfest is now open at the BOK Center, running from November 25, 2024, to January 6, 2025. This annual event brings ice skating, festive lights, and holiday cheer to downtown Tulsa[5].

    This has been Tulsa Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    2 min

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