Search homes for sale near Utica Square Tulsa T hose relocating to Tulsa may not know exactly in which neighborhood they want to live, but they know they want to be near Utica Square. Since that area includes multiple subdivisions, I created a mapped search for you to search for homes for sale near Utica Square! And just so you know, locals refer to it simply as "The Square." Search for homes near Utica Square – Midtown Tulsa. Neighborhoods in this area near Utica Square include Terwilleger Heights, Swan Lake, Lewiston Gardens, Yorktown, Florence Park, Forrest Hills, Sunset Terrace, Terrace Drive, Hickory Manor, Morningside, Wildwood, Maple Ridge, Bryn-Mawr, Sunset Park, Travis Heights, Bren-Rose, Woody Crest and more. Several of these neighborhoods are on the National Registry of Histo... 11/16/2013

Why midtown Tulsa is the preferred area of Tulsa to live, work and play Clients relocating to Tulsa often ask me why midtown Tulsa is the preferred area of Tulsa to live, work and play. And, that’s easy to answer, because I have always lived in midtown Tulsa – it’s my home! Search midtown Tulsa homes for sale. Midtown Tulsa is where the first homes were built in Tulsa and you’ll find a variety of architectural styles among our historic homes. Styles range from Craftsman bungalows to Colonial to English Tudor to Spanish eclectic. Some of the mansions originally built by oil barons in the 1910s are still pretty impressive. While we love the beauty and history of our historical homes, that’s only part of the reason you’ll decide that midtown Tulsa is the preferred area of Tulsa to live, wo... 11/15/2013

Route 66 Marathon Tulsa Date : November 23 - 24, 201Time : Saturday - 8am to 10am; Sunday - 8am to 3pm Location : Throughout downtown and midtown Tulsa Web : http://www.route66marathon.com Oklahoma's favorite marathon and half marathon are back for the eighth year on November 23-24, 2013. The Williams Route 66 Marathon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma includes not only the marathon and half marathon, but also a marathon relay, 5K run and walk, a fun run and walk and a mascot dash. Participants from all 50 states, many foreign countries and every corner of Oklahoma enjoy the beautiful course that winds its way through many of Tulsa's most beautiful districts. This year's course will finish in the Brady Arts District at Guthrie Green and will feature the ever-popular Ce... 11/13/2013

Hafli Fall Festival Tulsa Hafli is a Lebanese celebration of food and hospitality.   Join us November 14-17, 2013 Location: St Antony Orthodox Christian Church Hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. You can purchase tickets in advance on the Hafli web site. Meal prices are $15 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and under. Hosted by Tulsa's St. Antony Orthodox Church, the annual festival has been drawing crowds for more than 60 years. We invite you to join us and savour our authentic, homemade Lebanese dishes. Their gourmet Lebanese dinner comes with grilled chicken served over a generous portion of Hashwa (seasoned rice) and includes a cabbage roll, tabbouleh, hummus, pita, Greba butter cookie and drink. For Sale in the Deli Grape Leaves | Cabbage... 11/11/2013

Rock the Vote in Tulsa Tuesday Election November 12, 2013 Civic reminder: Nov. 12 election. In addition to selecting Tulsa's next Mayor and City Auditor in this election, we will vote on "Improve our Tulsa" package. Please read up on the candidates and issues so that you can be an informed voter next Tuesday. Both Taylor and Bartlett support the “Improve our Tulsa” initiatives. Polls are open Tuesday 7:00am-7:00pm. Tulsa Mayoral Race For Mayor, former Mayor Kathy Taylor is challenging current Mayor Dewey Bartlett. During Taylor’s tenure, we built the BOK Center, the ONEOK baseball field, and consolidated all city offices into one convenient location. Tulsa City Auditor Race Candidates for City Auditor are Cathy Criswell and Clift Richards. Rock the Vote in Tulsa Tuesday Election Novembe... 11/10/2013

First Draft 2013 Craft Beer Tasting Tulsa OK First Draft 2013 Craft Beer Tasting is a beer drinking fundraiser to benefit the Tulsa Press Club and will be held on Friday November 8 from 5:30-9:00 at OneOK Field. Tickets are $45 per person or $80 per couple in advance; $50 if purchased at the event. Admission includes a commemorative pint glass from which to sample the variety of over 75 beers. There will be beers from the region’s finest brewers, hard-to-find and highly rated labels and plenty of ballpark-style treats. You’ll really have to visit the First Draft web site to see the list of beers that will be available. I am not a Craft Beer connoisseur, but I can promise you, we do have many beer snobs in Tulsa. I see that they have choc beer and many dark ales – even artisan beers. Yum... 11/07/2013

Vote in Tulsa’s Shelter Me Animal Welfare Video Contest You can now vote for your favorite animal video in the Tulsa’s Shelter Me Animal Welfare video contest.  The “Shelter Me” contest was created to bring out the creativity of Tulsa residents by letting them show how they have helped shelter pets across the country. So, if you love pets and you have had a hand in helping shelter pets, go vote on your favorite video. The videos are about pet adoption, pet fostering, spay/neutering, volunteering and donating. The winner of the “Shelter Me” video contest will be awarded a cash prize from Tulsa Animal Welfare. Participants were asked to make short videos about shelter pets. The winner will not only get a cash prize, but their video will be shown on national television.  The winner of the ... 11/06/2013

Garden Deva 14th Annual Open Studio Arts Festival 2013 ~ Showcasing Tulsa's Creative Skills ~ WHERE: 317 S. Trenton Ave. - on Trenton Ave. between 3rd and 4th Streets WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8th, 10am to 8pm and Saturday, Nov. 9th , 10am to 6pm WHY: To celebrate and support local art, music, and food Garden Deva Sculpture Company will be hosting their 14th annual Open Studio arts festival on the first Friday and Saturday of November! Garden Deva 14th Annual Open Studio Arts Festival 2013 Always free to enter - patrons will be able to view and purchase the unique wares from over 30 local artisans, enjoy live local music, and taste some of Tulsa's best mobile foods! In addition to hosting artisans with works such as jewelry, sculpture, painting, photography, ceramics, knits, soaps & oils, in t... 11/04/2013

Our Greek gift to the Tulsa Community My husband, Demetrius Bereolos, is very Greek – and he loves to give to the Tulsa Community, as do I. So, we came up with a way to donate to charities and spread our love of our Greek culture at the same time. We donate an authentic home-cooked Greek meal for 8 adults served in your home, and it sells at silent auctions. We donate to Cystic Fibrosis, Juvenile Diabetes, Volunteers of America and a few others – six total each year. The dinner we served two weeks ago sold at the Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser for $1,600. I believe we’ve had some sell for as much as $2,000. The amount of money it brings continues to increase each year it is offered at a fundraiser. Demetrius and I spend about $500 on ingredients and wine for each meal – plus our time to pre... 11/02/2013

Upcoming Tulsa Events Tulsa OK has some great events coming up that you don’t want to miss. Here, you will find information about some of the events including lhloof Fall Salon and Spa Show, the 6th Annual Conference of Volunteers, the Vienna Piano Trio, and the Magic of Christmas. Tulsa Community Events lhloff Fall Show Join the lhloff Salon Spa and the Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa for one of the most exciting and fashionable fundraisers in Tulsa. Each year, people come to this crazy popular runway event that showcases the talent of artists, stylists, and performers. The show will be honoring the community arts program to support at risk teens and build self confidence. Event Details: Date: November 7, 2013 Time: 7 pm to 9 pm Location: Tulsa Convention Center Assembly Hall, 100 C... 10/30/2013

Tulsa City Services Survey Results The Tulsa City Services Survey results show that most residents are satisfied with City Services. The 2013 citizens’ survey was used to measure how Tulsa OK residents feel about the services provided by the City of Tulsa. The citizens’ survey results show that most people who live in Tulsa feel safer in the neighborhoods and in the Downtown Tulsa area. The improvement stems directly from better communications between local security, Tulsa police and the downtown ambassador. Professor Ho from the University of Kansas will be helping to analyze the survey results more thoroughly so that all levels of concern, issues and priorities of Tulsa residents can be addressed properly. He has helped in the past and has agreed to help again. The survey focused on ... 10/23/2013

Tulsa Mentors Changing Lives Daily There are mentors changing lives daily all around Tulsa, OK in the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club. They offer year-round and season volunteer opportunities at nine different locations. Opportunities are available in several types of activities and fit most any schedule. So, if you are interested in helping Tulsa’s youth that come from bad home lives, here are the details about the mentoring opportunities. Tulsa Mentoring Opportunities Tutor children at any of the locations Work in the Emergency Assistance Program Help social services translate to other languages Assist with meal preparation Disaster relief help Coach football, basketball, volleyball, baseball or cheerleading Assist with clerical work Teach music, art or photography Perform dental a... 10/16/2013

The Cherokee Art Market Comes to Tulsa The Cherokee Art Market is coming to Tulsa, OK this week. The event will host over 150 elite Native American artists from around the nation. All artists are from federally-recognized tribes in the US. This will be an exciting two day event that is packed with fun and lots of entertainment. During the event you will get a chance to enjoy cultural entertainment and art symposiums that include paintings, storytelling, basket weaving and more. There will be approximately 130 art booths along with a first class dining experience at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Restaurants include Toby Keith’s I love This Bar, McGill’s on 19 and Grill. Since art is alive and thriving in the Native American society, you will see many native artists from all over the cou... 10/09/2013

Top News around Tulsa Oklahoma There’s a lot going on in Tulsa OK . Therefore, we have some of the top news you may be interested in. Get in on the community knowing from benefits to Christmas parades to fire department news. Tulsa Christmas Parades There are no new negotiations on the Tulsa Christmas Parades. Therefore, there will be two parades once again. The group that includes the name Christmas in their parade will hold a separate parade than that of the group who chooses not to use the name Christmas in their parade. Both parades draw large crowds and this year you can catch both parades if you choose. The Christmas Parade will be held on December 7 at 6pm and the Downtown Parade of Lights will be held on December 14 at 6pm. Tulsa Fire Department You will now see a new collection... 10/02/2013

Bacon, oh boy, bacon! No longer just a simple breakfast food, this mouth-watering meat is now in a class all its own - and one with a cult-like following! From fast food to gourmet, and savory to sweet, this delicious delicacy can be found everywhere. America's new love affair with bacon is what inspired the Baconfest movement, and we are bringing this unique, and delicious experience to hundreds of bacon-loving Tulsans, at the first annual Baconfest Tulsa, on Sunday September 29th, 2013! Bacon Festival Tulsa is an outdoor event that will feature small plates and tastes of bacon-based cuisine, sweets, and beverages from some of Tulsa's finest (and most creative) chefs, bakers, and baristas, all competing for the title of Boss Hog of BaconFest Tulsa 2013! Along with their all-inclusive t... 09/28/2013

  Tulsa State Fair is Tomorrow with New Rides The Tulsa State Fair opens tomorrow in Tulsa, OK for 11 days of fun. There will be thirty new rides this year that you can enjoy and there will plenty of opportunities to get in on the fun before it ends. This year’s them will be “Pass the Corndog”. So, bring your family and friends out all eleven days or just for a day. Just don’t miss the fun. Enjoy livestock shows, competitions, live music, food, crafts, and carnival activities. There is literally something for everyone to enjoy. Music and entertainment this year will include Musical acts include Adley Stump on September 26th. Randy Montana and Josh Thompson on September 27th. Sevendust on September 28th. Lee Brice on September 29th. Casting Crowns on September 30th. Zendaya on October 1s... 09/25/2013

Don’t let your summer end without getting out and enjoying a few more Tulsa, OK events. You can find several events and activities in Tulsa OK this September 2013. Bring your family and friends and enjoy. Tulsa OK September Events Rib Crib Rock’n Rib Festival – Do you love BBQ? Bring your taste buds to this year’s Rock’n Rib Festival in Downtown Tulsa for four straight days of live music and tons of championship BBQ. Everyone who loves BBQ is sure to enjoy this event with award-winning ribs. Dates: September 12 -15, 2013 Times: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11 am to 12 am, Sunday 11 am to 3 pm Location: 3rd Street & Frisco Avenue in the BOK Center Admission: FREE   OKSCOTFEST – This is Oklahoma’s Premier Scottish Highland Games and Celtic Music Festival. It’s a great way to celebrate t... 09/11/2013

Midtown Tulsa Luxury Homes Market Report Zip 74105 September 2013 Midtown Tulsa luxury homes are abundant in the zip code area 74105 where boundaries are Peoria to Harvard Avenues and 31st Street to 51st Street. This is the very southern end of midtown and includes the popular Brookside area, Ranch Acres, Mannburn Place, Village Grove and Bolewood, to name a few. Whether buying or selling a midtown Tulsa luxury home, you’ll want to know how homes are selling in your area and your price range. An in-depth absorption rate analysis of this zip code shows an inventory of less than six months which means we are trending towards a Seller’s market! For the purpose of this market report, midtown Tulsa luxury homes include single family residences listed at $500,000 and above. There are 33 activ... 09/09/2013

Home sales moving quickly in Sunset Terrace - Midtown Tulsa The area known as Sunset Terrace in midtown Tulsa is mapped from Riverside to Peoria, 21st Street to 31st Street. It is also commonly referred to as "Maple Ridge South." Legal subdivisions in this area include Sunset Terrace, Travis Park, The Adams and Reddin, Riverside Drive addition, Riverside View, Southmoor, The Tudors, Sunset Park and Indian Woods. Most midtown Tulsa neighborhoods are made up of numerous legal subdivisions, but are commonly referred to by one or two names. What a diverse and regal neighborhood this is! Home sizes range from 1,500 square feet to 6,000 square feet! It includes homes built in the 1920s all the way to new construction. Architectural styles vary also, but what remains constant in the subdivisio... 09/05/2013

Tulsa Restaurant Week! Tulsa Restaurant Week is a delicious opportunity to experience Tulsa's best restaurants at a great price and help fight hunger in Oklahoma.   Mission: 10% of each meal will be donated to the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma to benefit the Food for Kids BackPack Program. All Restaurant Week proceeds will be matched by the George Kaiser Family Foundation up to $25,000.   September 7 - 15, 2013 Restaurant Week is part of Hunger Action Month and is a wonderful time to sample some of Tulsa's finest restaurants at a great price and help fight hunger!   During Tulsa Restaurant Week, you can enjoy three-course, fixed-price lunches for just $12.95 and three-course, fixed-price dinners for either $25, $35, or $35 for two people. What a great time to try out a new res... 08/30/2013