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Local businessman Arthur Greeno grew from humble beginnings and succeeds in large part because of a commitment to his community.

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Casual yet gourmet, Wild Meadows Cafe is a sweet place to forget the worries of the day — at least during your lunch hour. The kale salad is more than your average salad with roasted chickpeas, dried cranberries, sweet potatoes, chard, a lettuce medley, apples, broccoli, carrots and sliced a…

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Juniper, with its inviting white doors and cozy brick exterior, has been a downtown Tulsa staple for more than a decade. Chef and owner Justin Thompson’s farm-to-table concept has long provided Tulsans with fresh and thoughtful meals to fit the season. As time passes, Thompson continues to t…

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Throwing caution to the wind and embracing something new is one way to lose big, but it’s also the risk necessary for a big win. The California Gold Rush, Nevada Silver Rush and Oklahoma’s own black-gold rush are just a few historic examples of when, for many, things panned out for the bette…

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In 2015, Dr. Brent Laughlin stood at the top of the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. Proudly, he posed for a photo with a flag in his hands. On that flag was the orange ribbon for multiple sclerosis awareness. 

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West Tulsa’s Eugene Field Elementary School will begin offering Montessori programming during the 2022-23 school year, joining Emerson and Grissom elementary schools. The three Tulsa Public Schools are the only public Montessori schools in Oklahoma, according to the district.

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Greenwood Chamber of Commerce hosted the first World-Class Women’s Winter Gala on Dec. 11 at River Spirit Casino and Resort.

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Nearly everyone likes at least one kind of berry, and many folks like several varieties. Besides tasting good in pies, jellies, smoothies, fresh off the vine or from the freezer, berries also have nutritional advantages. Berries are typically high in fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants. But yo…

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Learning your child has a medical condition is frightening, but the complexity of a rare disease makes the outlook even more daunting. A disease is considered rare when fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S. share the diagnosis, according to the National Human Genome Research Institute, and f…

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“I probably run more comedy shows in Tulsa than anybody else,” says local comic Evan Hughes. “I’m just doing my part … Losing the Yeti is what really pushed me to host my first monthly show,” since the Yeti was a tried-and-true spot for Tulsa comedy until it closed July 31, 2018.

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Local runners will gear up in green to race for the gold on March 12, when Special Olympics Oklahoma partners with RunnersWorld Tulsa and the Tulsa Running Club to present the 39th annual St. Patrick’s Day Run. 

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Filmmaker and actor Brock Harris was hanging out with his friends, who also are frequent collaborators, watching films like “No Country for Old Men” and “Unforgiven” when a movie idea came to them. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. 

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Losing employment is one of life’s most difficult circumstances that not only affects finances, but also career aspirations, relationships and self-esteem. Overcoming Job Transition is a local, faith-based nonprofit that offers support and resources to those seeking a fresh start in the job …

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Cover woman Nicole Peltier, owner of the Yoga Room, was one of three local women interviewed about their healthy lifestyles in September 2009.

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“You know, what we need are some lock boxes or lockers in public spaces, so I can get a job and leave my stuff somewhere safe while I work and try to get back on my feet,” says a Tulsan experiencing homelessness. “Maybe at QuikTrips and a couple places downtown.”

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Telephone service in Tulsa began in 1899. Robert H. Hall, credited for building Tulsa’s first store in 1872, was largely responsible for the construction of the first telephone office at First and Main streets.

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Each year, for the past 11 years, TulsaPeople has invited our readers to let us know who they believe are Tulsa’s best businesses in over 100 categories!