Temperatures are growing warmer, days are getting longer and conditions are just right for strolling down a street lined with artist’s booths, snacking on food truck favorites, and listening to live performances as dusk slowly falls. Outdoor arts events are back for the 2023 season. LIVE! on the Plaza In the Plaza District, the LIVE! […]
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Citizen Spotlight: Bruce Waight
Helping and hair are in Bruce Waight’s blood and the two go hand-in-hand in the way he serves his community. An award-winning barber, Bruce uses his skills to provide free haircuts for those in need, helping them regain confidence and put a fresh face forward. In 2019, Bruce founded Rooted at the Homeless Alliance to […]
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Favorite sons
The Turnpike Troubadours are rolling down the highway to play two Tulsa dates. Bassist, vocalist and cofounder of the band R.C. Edwards has come a long way but still remembers his roots. “I was just telling a buddy recently that The Red Barn in Durant is definitely one of the first places we got started […]
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Gazedibles: Saint Patios Day
Saint Patrick’s Day, the world-renowned drinking holiday, is so last week. Literally. However, with the increasingly warmer weather, here’s a new excuse to day drink: Saint Patios Day. While the US Department Of Commerce hasn’t caught wind of this newfound holiday yet, here are seven places with booze, food and immaculate patio vibes to help […]
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This isn’t the first time Kevin’s been left in the dust.
This isn’t the first time Kevin’s been left in the dust. Volkswagen recently chose a Canadian city instead of Oklahoma for its new electric vehicle battery plant despite state officials baiting the hook with $700 million in business incentives. “State lawmakers said previously that they believed the Volkswagen deal could have resulted in 7,000 new […]
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On the road again
When Drive-By Truckers went into the studio at the end of July 2021, it was coming off releasing an unintentional trilogy of albums rife with socially conscious messages—2016’s American Band, 2020’s The Unraveling and The New OK. The band plays The Jones Assembly March 21. All three albums were overflowing with trenchant musical observations about […]
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Citizen Spotlight: Peppy’s Pantry
After the loss of his job and then his father, Morgan Tepsic found himself in a bit of a bind. With rising costs, money was tight and his family found themselves struggling to make ends meet. Food for the family’s two dogs was among the expenses. “Dog food was a big one. The stuff isn’t […]
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Gazedibles: Beware the Ides of March
The year is 44 BC. You’re famed and feared leader Julius Caesar, and you receive a warning from a soothsayer: “Beware the Ides of March.” Ignoring bad omens and your wife’s pleas, you head to the Senate. Upon arrival, your friend distracts you while senators pull out their forks and fatally stab you. All right, […]
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The problem with fact checks is that nobody cares about the facts now so long as their team wins.
The problem with fact checks is that nobody cares about the facts now so long as their team wins. That being said, here’s a retort to the report from Kevin. “We made smart decisions instead of going on a spending spree.” Oh yeah? Is that why your state’s new attorney general has at least two […]
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Gazedibles: Flip flip, hooray!
Whether you like your hot cakes with or without syrup, early in the morning or late at night, there’s surely a flapjack for you. Celebrate National Pancake Day on Feb. 28 by indulging in a breakfast delicacy on this sweet day. Cafe Kacao (405) 602-2883 • 3325 N. Classen Blvd. cafekacao.com Perhaps Oklahoma’s best Latin […]