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Oliviye is a popular potato salad in the former USSR, easy to cook and budget-friendly - Reporter’s Notebook
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An average American consumes 124 pounds of potatoes per year, including potato salads. American restaurants and grocery stores offer a simplified version of potato salad, stuffed with boiled potatoes, a few pickles, and mixed with mayonnaise.   As a former USSR resident, I am familiar with a more sophisticated version of potato salad called
Children’s Summer Theatre Announces ‘Beetlejuice JR.’ Performance
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Tulsa Children’s Summer Theatre in its 34th season will perform “Beetlejuice JR.”at the Kelly Clark Theatre at the VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education, 10300 E. 81st St., July 23-26. Performances are scheduled for July 23, 24, and 25 for 7 p.m. and on July 26 for 2 p.m. Based on the blockbuster motion picture turned...
‘The Drunkard’ Marks 73 Years As America’s Longest-Running Play
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There are thousands of theaters in America, but only one place has had plays running for more than 70 years without interruption, and it is in Tulsa.  “The Drunkard” is a unique play from Tulsa, and the only one to run on stage in the history of the United States, celebrating its 73rd season this year.&#
“Silver Clouds” By Andy Warhol Is Charming Avant-garde Art From The 1960s – Review
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Tulsa’s Philbrook Museum of Art presents “Silver Clouds,” an avant-garde work by Andy Warhol, a renowned icon of American pop art. The exhibition opened on Feb. 11 and will be on view until June 14, 2026.   To say that the exhibit is different hardly captures its uniqueness, because Andy Warhol was a highly unconventional artist who gained fame with his
Golden Driller: The Great Tulsan Statue
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Rising high above the Tulsa skyline, the Golden Driller remains one of Oklahoma’s most iconic landmarks and one of the tallest statues in the United States. Standing 76 feet tall at Expo Square, it immediately captures the attention of passersby while representing the resilience and determination that shaped a city built on the oil industry. With one hand gr
Get to Know the Mother Road Market! – Review
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I had been hearing about this place downtown that was sort of a food court of up-and-coming restaurants in Tulsa. It had a catchy name, The Mother Road Market.   When given this assignment, I realized it was positioned on Route 66. Also known as the Mother Road and as a market is (by definition) a gathering of people f
Heritage in Motion: How Nigerians in Tulsa Keep Their Culture Alive – Review
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On Oct. 1, 1960, Nigeria declared its independence, joining the sovereign states of the world. This day stands as a testament to Nigeria’s resistance and the unyielding spirit of a people determined to shape their own destiny.   Decades later, for Nigerians both in Nigeria and in the diaspora, 
Cyrus Avery: The Visionary Behind America’s Mother Road
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Before Route 66 became America’s most iconic highway, it began as nothing more than an idea – one that required vision, determination, and someone willing to bring it to life. That person was Cyrus Stevens Avery, a Tulsa businessman and public servant whose efforts helped shape not just a roadway, but a lasting piece of America
TCC Art Teachers Show Their Professional Works at The Center for Creativity – Review
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In March 2026, the TCC Center for Creativity event hall, situated directly on historic Route 66, hosted the Faculty Showcase of the TCC School of Visual and Performing Arts.   TCC hired several young art teachers within the last several years after a marvelous group of very experienced professors retired.   I think it was a wonderful idea to...
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