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Papio NRD River Access Parks to Close for Season
(Omaha, NE) -- In another sign of the changing weather, the Papio Natural Resources District (NRD) will close all river access parks to the Elkhorn and Platte rivers for the season on Friday, October 30th. The access parks include:. · Elkhorn Crossing (intersection of 252nd & Bennington Road) ·...
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New Eppley Airfield concourse to open to South Terminal passengers Nov. 4
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The major modernization program at Eppley Airfield is showing signs of progress that the flying public will soon get to see. A portion of the new concourse will open to South Terminal passengers on Nov. 4. David Roth, CEO of the Omaha Airport Authority, led a...
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Omaha’s Art Museum has a place for every Marian girl
The Joslyn houses more than 12,000 unique pieces of art, hosts performances in its grand hall, and welcomes its visitors free of charge. The Joslyn has become home to many Marian girls as they are involved in their Kent Bellows and Jambassadors program or simply visit the museum during the week.
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Fall flavors fuel coffee shop competition
With fall in full swing, Fremont High School students are sampling seasonal drinks from competing coffee chains like Omaha-based Scooter’s Coffee, Starbucks and 7 Brew, each offering a lineup of fall flavors. As temperatures begin to drop, each chain is competing for customers in its own way. Scooter’s launched...
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Climb Upstairs, Feed Lettuce To Giraffes, And Even Pet Them At This Nebraska Zoo
A giraffe’s dark tongue can stretch about a foot and a half, and in Nebraska it might curl around a leaf of lettuce held in your own hand. That alone is enough to make me grab my car keys. The setup is wonderfully simple. You climb a set of...
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Inside Cafe Postale in the Rail and Commerce Building
I’ve always been drawn to historic buildings that have been saved and repurposed. That’s what led me to Cafe Postale inside the historic Rail and Commerce Building. This building started its life as an old mail terminal before being converted into offices and, most importantly for me, a coffee shop. It is, in my opinion, one of the best examples of an adaptive reuse project.
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Guacamole cart, tequila tastings stand out at Omaha Mexican restaurant Clase Codigo
Depending on what you order, Clase Codigo can be a fine experience, with some memorable moments. But there are also moments that stumble. If there’s one thing that defines a visit to Clase Codigo, a new Mexican spot off 144th and West Center, it’s the guacamole cart. The...
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Get A Head Start On The Holidays At This Christmas Store Worth A November Trip
One Omaha shop sells the kind of glowing outdoor displays that make you slow down on a neighborhood drive in December. Ever wondered where those houses get their lighted figures?. Some of them start right here. The showroom is packed with light displays, decorated trees, and seasonal decor. There’s even...
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Omaha’s Orpheum to bring cult classic to life with ‘Death Becomes Her’
What’s a secret that you would die for? Audiences should plan to find out the answer when Omaha Performing Arts presents “Death Becomes Her,” the Tony Award-winning musical based on the 1992 film, at the Orpheum Theater from Thursday, Oct. 27 to Sunday, Nov. 1. The show...
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This Old-School Nebraska Steakhouse Is A Family-Owned Landmark Still Hand-Cutting Its Steaks
Warm breadsticks land on the table before the steaks, and somehow they nearly steal the show. That is a bold move for a starter at a steakhouse known for hand-cut beef. The family-owned spot has been feeding hungry crowds since 1946. Its menu also puts chicken parm, toasted ravioli and pizza right beside the ribeyes and prime rib.