July 2010

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Workplace wellness

Workplace wellness

How a few local organizations have encouraged employees to adopt healthier habits — and improved morale as a result.

Office space

Office space

Unique and inspiring spaces make offices more workable and worker-friendly.

Best lawyers: Joining the ranks

Best lawyers: Joining the ranks

Local law firms keep young talent in Tulsa through highly developed recruiting and training programs.

Top 10: Donna Brollier

Top 10: Donna Brollier

Owner, Donna’s Fashions.

Kansas City treasure hunt

Kansas City treasure hunt

It’s known for jazz and barbecue, but look a little closer and see that Kansas City is home to many more big-city delights for visitors.

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Culture

The Last Word: Who's the boss?

The Last Word: Who's the boss?

July agenda

July agenda

This month's can't-miss events.

Get the Picture

Get the Picture

Egyptian-themed movies and movie-going essentials

Tulsa Sound: Sizzling summer sounds

Tulsa Sound: Sizzling summer sounds

A look at what’s happening in the local music scene.

Gallery Hopper

Gallery Hopper

Where to see art in Tulsa this month.

Stories to tell

Stories to tell

Remembering William Charles Krueger Jr. and James Gray Watson.

Table Talk

Table Talk

The buzz on Tulsa's tastiest products, restaurants and events.

Red, white and blue

Red, white and blue

Celebrate the Fourth of July with sips of every color.

Go bold

Go bold

Boulder Grill, the new restaurant at the downtown Holiday Inn, is most definitely bolder than your average chain-hotel spot.

Simply summer

Simply summer

Summer is no time to toil away in the kitchen. Whip up a few of these quick-and-easy recipes for flavorful meals without all the fuss.

Hour town

Hour town

Tulsa's best happy hours.

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Features

Change agents

Change agents

10 Tulsans working to create a better city.

A “hole” lot of repairs

A “hole” lot of repairs

Thanks to continual freezing and re-thawing during the winter months, 2010 may already be the worst year for potholes in a decade. Here is how the city is working to fix them.

Route 66 Marathon Training Guide: The long road to better health

Route 66 Marathon Training Guide: The long road to better health

A former couch potato chooses a path to a better life.

Route 66 Marathon Training Guide: The starting line

Route 66 Marathon Training Guide: The starting line

How the Route 66 Marathon began.

TulsaPeople Q&A: Rosalind Cook

TulsaPeople Q&A: Rosalind Cook

Sculptor

A rookie's road to renewal

A rookie's road to renewal

From star athlete to fallen star and (she hopes) back again, Marion Jones shares how Tulsa has provided the welcome home she's been looking for.

Keeping the  fire burning

Keeping the fire burning

Phyllis Raines has amassed the nation’s most comprehensive collection of Camp Fire memorabilia.

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CityBeat

Out & About: July 2010

Making waves

Making waves

Thanks to three community-conscious residents, Sapulpa is home to its own public swimming pool for the first time since 1958.

Ready to grow

Ready to grow

Steven Ferguson aims to help local small-business owners find and maximize upon their strengths.

Finally home

Finally home

Nate Waters, who is well known in the local nonprofit community, achieves a dream of his own — moving into his own house. 

A heavenly host of harpists

A heavenly host of harpists

This summer's Midwest Harp Festival offers classes, workshops and free concerts.

Lunch with Allen Smallwood

Lunch with Allen Smallwood

President, Oklahoma Bar Association

Fun on the fly

Fun on the fly

The 12th annual Wild Brew event combines beer tasting and birds for a memorable benefit event.

Barry Friedman At Large

Barry Friedman At Large

You sure this is what Rodgers and Hammerstein had in mind?

Not so long ago

Not so long ago

Reflections on Tulsa: Twelve months of nostalgia times 22.

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Online exclusives

Get the picture: Movie music

Get the picture: Movie music

"A Night at the Movies" features the Starlight Big Band and the music of film with a bonus viewing of a classic Laurel & Hardy short.

Get the picture: Tulsa United Film Festival

Get the picture: Tulsa United Film Festival

The 8th Annual Tulsa United Film Festival is just around the corner.

The short list

The short list

As the mercury rises, you better put away those pants and break out a summer staple.

The balance of power in the free market

The balance of power in the free market

A new TYPros initiative is dedicated to exploring and fulfilling the political and governmental needs of Tulsa businesses.

Worth reading: Revisiting "Hours"

Worth reading: Revisiting "Hours"

Worth reading: Summer reading list

Worth reading: Summer reading list

Our list of recommended reading contains authors set to speak in Tulsa this summer.

Numbers: Free family fun

Numbers: Free family fun

Leave your money at home. This summer, reconnect with art, nature and a love for reading without breaking the piggy bank.

July TulsaPeople Q&A: Sculptor Rosalind Cook

July TulsaPeople Q&A: Sculptor Rosalind Cook

Sculptor Rosalind Cook

All in the family

All in the family

Borne of backyard powwows in the 1940s, the Tulsa Powwow Club continues to share Native culture with Tulsans as the sponsor of the annual Tulsa Powwow.

Travel: Geocaching through Kansas City

Travel: Geocaching through Kansas City

Eating on the run

Eating on the run

Nutrition during a marathon? It’s more important than you think.

Forging innovation

Forging innovation

New TYPros initiative The Forge fosters business innovation.

From the outside in

From the outside in

How a transplant from Houston found his place in Tulsa.

I am Tulsa – Jared Nelson

I am Tulsa – Jared Nelson

String theories

String theories

More about Tulsa’s Midwest Harp Festival and professional harpers Lorelei Kaiser Barton and Linda Paul.

Small business, big needs

Small business, big needs

A guide to local resources for small-business owners.

Camp Fire history

Camp Fire history

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In the Magazine

Out & About: July 2010

The Last Word: Who's the boss?

The Last Word: Who's the boss?

Table Talk

Table Talk

The buzz on Tulsa's tastiest products, restaurants and events.

Workplace wellness

Workplace wellness

How a few local organizations have encouraged employees to adopt healthier habits — and improved morale as a result.

Go bold

Go bold

Boulder Grill, the new restaurant at the downtown Holiday Inn, is most definitely bolder than your average chain-hotel spot.

Office space

Office space

Unique and inspiring spaces make offices more workable and worker-friendly.

Top 10: Donna Brollier

Top 10: Donna Brollier

Owner, Donna’s Fashions.

Best lawyers: Joining the ranks

Best lawyers: Joining the ranks

Local law firms keep young talent in Tulsa through highly developed recruiting and training programs.

TulsaPeople Q&A: Rosalind Cook

TulsaPeople Q&A: Rosalind Cook

Sculptor

July agenda

July agenda

This month's can't-miss events.

Get the Picture

Get the Picture

Egyptian-themed movies and movie-going essentials

Tulsa Sound: Sizzling summer sounds

Tulsa Sound: Sizzling summer sounds

A look at what’s happening in the local music scene.

Making waves

Making waves

Thanks to three community-conscious residents, Sapulpa is home to its own public swimming pool for the first time since 1958.

Ready to grow

Ready to grow

Steven Ferguson aims to help local small-business owners find and maximize upon their strengths.

Finally home

Finally home

Nate Waters, who is well known in the local nonprofit community, achieves a dream of his own — moving into his own house. 

Stories to tell

Stories to tell

Remembering William Charles Krueger Jr. and James Gray Watson.

Gallery Hopper

Gallery Hopper

Where to see art in Tulsa this month.

Fun on the fly

Fun on the fly

The 12th annual Wild Brew event combines beer tasting and birds for a memorable benefit event.

Kansas City treasure hunt

Kansas City treasure hunt

It’s known for jazz and barbecue, but look a little closer and see that Kansas City is home to many more big-city delights for visitors.

A heavenly host of harpists

A heavenly host of harpists

This summer's Midwest Harp Festival offers classes, workshops and free concerts.