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Event

Oklahoma’s Most Historic Run is Back in Its 46th Year. The TTCU Tulsa Run Takes Off Saturday

The TTCU Tulsa Run hits the ground running with a 15k, 5k and 2.1k Saturday morning.

• Ramped Up Runners: More than 150,000 finishers have run Tulsa streets in the Tulsa Run 15k over the last 45 years. This year they’ll get complimentary full sized candy bars, a cold beer and a nice slice of Simple Simon’s Pizza at the Finish Line Fest. 

• Timed Tradition: It’s hard not to get a runner’s high when it comes to the tradition of the Tulsa Run. There’s a very special pair hitting the pavement Saturday, a grandfather who has crossed the finish line in every Tulsa Run except the first. Claremore resident Ray Lattanzia will run this year’s race with his granddaughter.

Watch an interview with race director Destiny Green to get more details on the dash and register to run HERE.

Restaurant

2 New Restaurants Are Under Construction On Tulsa’s Cherry Street Set to Open in the Beginning of 2025

As if Cherry Street in Tulsa couldn’t get any cooler, two new restaurants are under construction to bring you a bangin’ breakfast and delectable dinner.

• Bring on Brunch: Cherry Street, Tulsa’s historic dining and entertainment district, is getting a culinary upgrade with the arrival of not one, but two Oklahoma-based restaurants. Hatch Early Mood Food will sit on the first floor of the new building and will bring a brunch experience featuring everything from classic eggs benedict to signature southwest dishes like the Chieftain’s Revenge. Guests can also indulge in unique morning cocktails and craft coffees.

• Take Me to the Tapas: Riserva Bar and Tapas will sit on the third floor of the new building and will offer family style dining with a view. The menu offers a wide range of small plates, tantalizing tapas, and an expansive curated wine list with over 100 choices. Guests can expect dishes like savory paellas, succulent grilled meats, and an array of vegetarian options, all designed to be shared among friends.

Keep up will all things happening at Provision Concepts restaurant locations in Tulsa and Oklahoma City HERE.

Sponsored by Family Dental Care of Owasso

Family Dental Care of Owasso is Having a Trunk Or Treat Night That Won’t Leave You Toothless!

Come to this huge Halloween trunk-or-treat but promise to brush your teeth before and after!

• Family Fun With Floss On The Side: When a dental clinic puts on a trunk-or-treat night, you know its going to be ghoulishly good! Join Family Dental Care of Owasso as they line their delightfully decorated cars and trucks at their clinic located at 13101 East 96th Street North. You can’t miss it! It sits right in front of Sam's Club.

• Costumes, Candy and Clean Canines: Put on your favorite costume and drop by to trick-or-treat with some of the best dentists and hygienists around. This is the second annual trunk or treat hosted by Family Dental Care of Owasso. It runs from 5pm to 7:30pm.

See full details about the spootakular time you’ll have! Can’t make it to trunk or treat but need to make an appointment with our talented team? Click HERE. 

Event

Pick Your Pumpkin At Shepherd’s Cross, a Real Life Working Farm

It is an experience your kids will always remember, a visit to the farm with plenty of room to roam.

• Covered Wagons at the Cross: Pumpkin Fest at Shepherd’s Cross and Heart of the Shepherd is in full swing with more than 60 activities. Families can see a baby chick hatching area, corn on the cobb bowling, a pecan cracking station, covered wagon photo station, all the farm animals and of course plenty of pumpkins with a short 45 minute drive to Claremore.

• Home Economics on the Homestead: The mission of Heart of the Shepherd is to teach people locally, nationally, and internationally basic sustainable agricultural principles, and Biblical agricultural relationships. The farm was founded in 1991 by Mr. Peter and Dr. Diane Dickinson.

See the full list of Pumpkin Fest activities and plan your trip to Shepherd’s Fold farm open through November 4th and closed on Sunday.

Community

A Historic Route 66 Property is Under Revitalization and Will House Faith Based Sober Living Programs

Wings of Freedom is in the process of renovating the historic Route 66 Saratoga Hotel.

• A Place To Call Home: Wings of Freedom is the largest sober living facility in Oklahoma. The group has big plans for the newly acquired hotel. It will get a complete renovation set to historic Route 66 standards and will provide safe housing to hundreds of Wings of Freedom sober living members. The improved 29 units on the west side of the structure will be open to move in by Christmas.

• Sober Sustainability: The large multi-tenant complex will offer a place to stay indefinitely while sober living participants surround themselves with others in the same boat. Wings Founder Dixie Pebworth, turned an 80-year prison sentence into a successful church call God’s Shining Light and outreach ministry Wings Of Freedom. The positive impact of Wings has saved the state of Oklahoma an estimated $35-Million dollars in incarceration and addiction treatment expenses since 2001.

Read more about the program here.

In other news

• 🎤Checotah to New York City: The Rock and Roll Hall of fame is featuring an incredible line-up of performers including Oklahoma’s own Carrie Underwood for it’s 2023 ceremony.

• ☀️Temperamental Bills: OG&E and PSO are teaming up to study gas and electric rates in hopes to determine a more accurate averaging plan for customers.

• 🎵Friends in Low Places: Country Music Superstar Garth Brooks has announced his 14th studio album release ‘Time Traveler’ on November 7th but you can only buy it at one store.

• 👩🏽‍💻Social Mediation: Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a lawsuit on behalf of the State against Meta, claiming the social media website and application creator made app features that contribute to the mental health crisis in children under 18.

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