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MiTea: Where Creativity, Wellness, and Community Brew in Harmony

When Tea Rush, artist and founder of MiTea, envisioned her business, she was not just thinking about tea; she was building a collective. From the very beginning, her intention was clear: create a safe, vibrant space where artists can express themselves, and where health and wellness are just as central as creativity. “Before the tea…

Semhar Asfaha07 mins

MiTea: Where Creativity, Wellness, and Community Brew in Harmony

9 months ago9 months ago

The Importance of Supporting Small Businesses: The Story of The Porter House

As more small businesses strive to survive in today’s market, it is vital that we support local ventures and the towns they call home. One such story was that of The Porter House in Porter, Okla. Opened in the summer of 2024, the dream of Brandy and Casey Bratt, two native Oklahomans with a passion…

Semhar Asfaha011 mins

The Importance of Supporting Small Businesses: The Story of The Porter House

3 years ago3 years ago

Review: An Affair of the Heart provides an opportunity to find something to love

Last weekend, Tulsa craft lovers and holiday shoppers alike bundled up and made their way to An Affair of the Heart, a semiannual event that is known as “the largest arts, crafts, and boutique show in Oklahoma.” The event was, overall, more subdued than the Tulsa State Fair. Upon entering the SageNet Center building at…

Sarah Ray04 mins

Review: An Affair of the Heart provides an opportunity to find something to love

3 years ago3 years ago

Gem Faire rocks in Tulsa every May

The Gem Faire is an annual event in Tulsa at Expo Square. The fair travels from state to state and offers an opportunity for shopping and education to jewelers, craftsmen, mineral collectors, and the public. This year, the Gem Faire occurred May 20-22. At the show, representatives of three Oklahoma-based organizations promoted interests in rocks…

Tatyana Nyborg02 mins

4 years ago4 years ago

Looking back at 2021: Tulsa State Fair 2021 scored success after a one-year absence

Anna Fuhrmeister04 mins

Looking back at 2021: Tulsa State Fair 2021 scored success after a one-year absence

4 years ago4 years ago

Restaurant Reviews – What is Detroit Pizza, and who does it the best?

So, hey? What is Detroit pizza? One might ask. Back in the day they used to build a lot of cars in Detroit and had a lot of steel 10 x 14-inch oil pans laying around. At some point, someone decided to make a pizza in one—and thus, a style was born. Essentially, it is…

Joe O'Shansky014 mins

Restaurant Reviews – What is Detroit Pizza, and who does it the best?

4 years ago4 years ago

Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market lives on at Expo Square

Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market returned in September to the Expo Square. The annual event hosts live bands take over the stage and a full bar as well as concessions were available for attendees to enjoy. Both local and regional vendors alongside other organizations offered items during the concert. In addition to the entertainment, food…

Anna Fuhrmeister03 mins

Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market lives on at Expo Square

4 years ago4 years ago

Eureka Springs shop keeps business hopping

In Eureka Springs, Ark. there is a shop nestled in the downtown district called, “East By West.” This shop sells “Eureka Springs Working Bunnies” working bunnies t-shirts, cookware, stainless steel jewelry. The items are local to the area. The draw and appeal are not the merchandise, it is the staff. What makes East By West…

Gabrielle Farringer04 mins

Eureka Springs shop keeps business hopping

4 years ago4 years ago

TulsaGo Market offers opportunities for local businesses

TulsaGo Market is an event for local business to display their products for customers to buy. The most recent event was held on March 20th at the Central Park Hall at Expo Square on 4145 E. 21st St., Tulsa, Okla. Small businesses are offering a wide range from crafts, arts, desserts, boutique clothing line, treats…

Anna Fuhrmeister03 mins

TulsaGo Market offers opportunities for local businesses

6 years ago5 years ago

Tulsa’s Small Businesses: Six Places to Visit this Holiday Season

Elegance Dessert Bar by Guaneka Williams If you enjoy classic desserts such as apple pie, cheesecake, and pecan pie, then you’re in for a treat. Entrepreneur Guaneka Williams puts unique twists on classic American desserts. Her bakery, Elegance Dessert Bar is a new business in Tulsa. They are dedicated to providing the Tulsa area with…

Teriza West010 mins