October 2011

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Kitchen trends

Kitchen trends

Local kitchen and design experts share their thoughts on the new norms in Tulsa kitchen design.

Fashionable function

Fashionable function

Whether through a complete kitchen overhaul or simply by adding a few new elements, these kitchen remodels are as stylish as they are useful.

Ask a Master Gardener

Ask a Master Gardener

When garden pests are bugging you or your favorite bush is dying, these are the folks to call.

More alike than different

More alike than different

Organizations such as the Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa are helping local families raise awareness and understanding about individuals with Down syndrome.

My top 10: Shelley Brander

My top 10: Shelley Brander

Owner of Loops knitting stores and Branders Inc., a branding agency.

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Culture

A mass of music

A mass of music

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

Celtic sounds from the plains

Celtic sounds from the plains

The Tulsa-based Vintage Wildflowers share their traditional Celtic music with audiences around the United States and internationally.

A killer read

A killer read

Worth Reading: News and notes on the local literary scene.

Out & About: October 2011

Out & About: October 2011

Waiting in the wings

Waiting in the wings

A midlife crisis led to a thriving fair attraction for Butterfly House owners Jane Breckinridge and David Bohlken.

Pacific punch

Pacific punch

The wines of Washington and Oregon

Chefs' secrets

Chefs' secrets

A behind-the-scenes look at local tastemakers’ kitchens and their favorite recipes.

Table talk: October 2011

Table talk: October 2011

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

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Features

Q&A with Gail Lapidus

Q&A with Gail Lapidus

Lapidus describes the impact the Sarah and John Graves Center will have on Family & Children Services and its clients.

Chefs' secrets

Chefs' secrets

A behind-the-scenes look at local tastemakers’ kitchens and their favorite recipes.

In pursuit of the American dream

In pursuit of the American dream

Tulsa has become home to a growing population of refugees from Burma who are seeking a safe place to live, work and worship freely.

Where hope takes wing

Where hope takes wing

The newly renovated and expanded Sarah and John Graves Center helps Family & Children’s Services fulfill its mission: changing the lives of clients.

25 years, 25 favorite covers

25 years, 25 favorite covers

From award-winning articles to memorable photo shoots, we look at 25 of our favorite covers and cover stories.

Go with the bow

Go with the bow

Spurred by its western swing legacy, Tulsa has become a talent factory for a new generation of fiddling phenoms.

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CityBeat

Barry Friedman at large

Barry Friedman at large

Would you care to see a menu?

Locker room: Greg Flood

Locker room: Greg Flood

From rowing novice to Olympic hopeful in four years

Street Talk: Costume party

Street Talk: Costume party

TulsaPeople visited Eliot Elementary School to talk with students about their all-time favorite Halloween costumes and their plans for the spooky holiday this year.

Roots: Sarah Flowers

Roots: Sarah Flowers

Founder of 76 Words

Soapbox: Making connections

Soapbox: Making connections

John May on creating a more accessible Tulsa for people with disabilities.

Desktop: Teri Bowers

Desktop: Teri Bowers

Chief operating officer, Oklahoma Aquarium, and executive director, Oklahoma Aquarium Foundation

The undying fire

The undying fire

Tulsa’s oldest active fire station is a relic of the past while reflecting the future of the firefighting profession.

The last word

The last word

Summer camp from a father’s perspective

From country English to a scream in the dark

From country English to a scream in the dark

Not so long ago: Stories from Tulsa’s past

Rider on the storm

Rider on the storm

Professor and broadcast journalist Lee Williams covers breaking weather events as a freelance field producer for national networks.

Bat man

Bat man

Robert Taylor’s love for collecting baseball memorabilia has brought him some famous friendships.

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Online exclusives

Go with the bow: video

Go with the bow: video

Spurred by its western swing legacy, Tulsa has become a talent factory for a new generation of fiddling phenoms.

What it’s like: Lee Williams

What it’s like: Lee Williams

Professor and broadcast journalist Lee Williams covers breaking weather events as a freelance field producer for national networks.

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In the Magazine

Barry Friedman at large

Barry Friedman at large

Would you care to see a menu?

Pacific punch

Pacific punch

The wines of Washington and Oregon

Locker room: Greg Flood

Locker room: Greg Flood

From rowing novice to Olympic hopeful in four years

Q&A with Gail Lapidus

Q&A with Gail Lapidus

Lapidus describes the impact the Sarah and John Graves Center will have on Family & Children Services and its clients.

A mass of music

A mass of music

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

Celtic sounds from the plains

Celtic sounds from the plains

The Tulsa-based Vintage Wildflowers share their traditional Celtic music with audiences around the United States and internationally.

Kitchen trends

Kitchen trends

Local kitchen and design experts share their thoughts on the new norms in Tulsa kitchen design.

Fashionable function

Fashionable function

Whether through a complete kitchen overhaul or simply by adding a few new elements, these kitchen remodels are as stylish as they are useful.

Ask a Master Gardener

Ask a Master Gardener

When garden pests are bugging you or your favorite bush is dying, these are the folks to call.

Chefs' secrets

Chefs' secrets

A behind-the-scenes look at local tastemakers’ kitchens and their favorite recipes.

Street Talk: Costume party

Street Talk: Costume party

TulsaPeople visited Eliot Elementary School to talk with students about their all-time favorite Halloween costumes and their plans for the spooky holiday this year.

Roots: Sarah Flowers

Roots: Sarah Flowers

Founder of 76 Words

Soapbox: Making connections

Soapbox: Making connections

John May on creating a more accessible Tulsa for people with disabilities.

Desktop: Teri Bowers

Desktop: Teri Bowers

Chief operating officer, Oklahoma Aquarium, and executive director, Oklahoma Aquarium Foundation

The undying fire

The undying fire

Tulsa’s oldest active fire station is a relic of the past while reflecting the future of the firefighting profession.

The last word

The last word

Summer camp from a father’s perspective

A killer read

A killer read

Worth Reading: News and notes on the local literary scene.

Out & About: October 2011

Out & About: October 2011

More alike than different

More alike than different

Organizations such as the Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa are helping local families raise awareness and understanding about individuals with Down syndrome.

My top 10: Shelley Brander

My top 10: Shelley Brander

Owner of Loops knitting stores and Branders Inc., a branding agency.