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Step Into 2025 and Onto New Floors!

Start the year off right with a home transformation! Blanco Flooring and Remodeling is here to help you upgrade your space with stunning new floors. Whether you're planning a complete remodel or just a fresh update, let’s make your home shine in the new year!

Podcast

🍪 The Sweet Story of Cookie Mama! 🍪

Join us as we chat with Carol Piles, aka "Cookie Mama," about her journey from baking in her home kitchen to opening her very own cookie shop. Don’t miss this inspiring episode filled with love, cookies, and entrepreneurial spirit!

📲 Click HERE and grab a cookie—let's get this episode baking!

Coming Soon

🐈 Purr-fect News: Two Cat Cafés Coming Soon! 🐈

Get ready to paws and unwind because Tulsa is about to welcome not one but two new cat cafés! Whether you’re a cat lover, coffee enthusiast, or just need a dose of feline therapy, these cozy spots will soon be your go-to destinations.

🐱 The Chat A Cat Café
A charming space where coffee meets cuddles! Sip on your favorite brew while spending time with adorable rescue cats. Stay tuned for opening dates and events!

🐱 Don't Stress Meowt Cat Café
Your stress-free oasis is on the way. With a focus on relaxation and feline companionship, this café promises to be a haven for cat enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike.

Keep an eye out for more details and their grand openings—your next coffee break just got a lot more purr-sonal!

Restaurants

Farewell Flavors: Tulsa Restaurants That Closed Their Doors in 2024 👋🏼

This year, Tulsa said goodbye to several beloved eateries and iconic dining spots. Here's a roundup of the restaurants that bid us farewell in 2024:

• Pizza 313

• The Boulder Grill

• Bramble Bar & Breakfast (Jenks location)

• Candy Destination (Owasso)

• Bluestone Steakhouse

• Nana Rose’s Italian Bakery and Market

• The GOAT Bar & Kitchen

• Hideaway Pizza (Fontana location)

• Freya Nordic Kitchen

• Red Dirt Burrito (Formerly Sando’s Deli)

• The Local Bison

• Ol’ Vine

• Le Belle Restaurant and Events

• Smitty’s Garage (Riverside location)

• Hurts Donuts

• Madre’s

• Coolgreens

• Deco Lounge

• Waffle That!

• Toast on Route 66

• El Bunker

• MK Bistro

• My Thai Kitchen

• Nomad BBQ Deli

• Jamil’s Steakhouse (Relocating to Farm Shopping Center)

• Rozay’s Wings (51st & Harvard location)

• Helen of Troy

• Daily Grill (Hyatt Regency Downtown)

• Tucci’s

• Gambill’s Jewish Deli (Scheduled to reopen as Hunter’s Deli in 2025)

• Delta Café

• Russo’s Woodfire Italian (91st & Yale location)

• Smashburger (Tulsa Hills location)

• Alpha Grill (Food truck still operating at 66th & Lewis)

• Rosa Cantina

Events

Plan Out Your Month at the Gathering Place 🌳

From wagging tails to creative tales, Gathering Place has something special every week this month:

• Dog Play Sunday & Wednesday: Let your pups run free and make new friends while exploring the park.

• G.R.O.W. Mobile Library Thursdays: Gather and read with us every Thursday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. near Williams Lodge! Explore hundreds of books, read as a family, and check out titles using your Tulsa City-County Library card.

• Exploration Station: Dive into the vibrant world of Chinese New Year with our Art of the Dragon activity on Jan. 1, 15, and 29 from 3-5 p.m. at Williams Lodge Parlor! Create your own festive mask while exploring traditional symbols and colors in this cultural and creative hands-on experience.

• Storytime on Jan. 2: Bring the family for a special storytime session with the G.R.O.W. Mobile Library. Snuggle up with a good book and enjoy the magic of reading together!

Mark your calendar and make the most of these exciting events! 🐾📚🎨

In other news

Check out our featured weekly events and local businesses here!

• 🖼 Philbrook Museum and Gardens will be closed from January 1–21, for a winter break, giving the team time to recharge and plan for an ambitious year ahead. Regular hours resume January 22, with exciting exhibitions and events on the horizon for the community.

• 🏀 Cheer on the ORU Women’s Basketball team as they take on South Dakota State on January 2 at 7 pm and South Dakota on January 4 at 2 pm. Don’t miss the excitement and energy of these home games!

• 🏁 Don’t miss the action coming soon at the Chili Bowl Nationals! Experience the thrills of midget car racing and the electric atmosphere of this iconic event. Grab your tickets now and be part of the excitement Jan 12-18!

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