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Cause & Culture: Bright Eyes brings fans together to support LGBTQ+ community before Omaha show
Omaha-based band Bright Eyes hosted an exclusive community barbecue ahead of their show at The Admiral on Tuesday for fans to connect over free food, drinks, merch, and a greater purpose. Bright Eyes, of course, has been one of Omaha’s claims to fame since the mid-2000s. The indie band fronted...
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Crates Of Vinyl Records Fill The Bins At This Omaha Music Store That Opened In 1971
The Ramones once stopped by this record store. So did Patti Smith, Ozzy, and Blue Oyster Cult. Today, the bins are still packed with vinyl, and the stacks feel endless. I love that a Nebraska music shop has outlasted most record stores from its era. Formats came and went. Cassettes...
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Marching Band 2026-27 Halftime Show
All of the early morning practices have led to this moment. Those repetitive half hours of scaling up wooden hills, kneeling down into wet rubber that sticks to your pants, and smiling too wide for too long that your cheeks have begun to ache, have–in your eyes–finally paid off at the tail end of a long week. You’re in the PLHS marching band, and you’ve ended the halftime show with a final fist raised to the sky.
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Omaha Playhouse Sets Evil Dead: The Musical for Oct. 22-Nov. 8
Chainsaws, blood-soaked show tunes and a front row that comes with its own splash zone are set to take over the Omaha Community Playhouse this fall. The non-profit theater's Howard Drew Theatre will stage Evil Dead: The Musical, a horror-comedy mashup that follows a group of friends whose weekend cabin getaway spirals into supernatural chaos, with loyalty and survival tested as everything falls apart around them.
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Jason Voorhees actor to appear at Scary Acres
Lock your doors, Jason Voorhees is coming to Omaha. Or at least an actor who portrayed the famous film slasher is. Actor and producer James Stokes, known for portraying Friday the 13th icon Jason Voorhees in “Voorhees: Night of the Beast,” is coming to Scary Acres Oct. 24-25.
Daily Nebraskan
World champion baton twirler joins Cornhusker Marching Band
Twirling has been a part of Jayda Turner’s life for as long as she can remember. Every day on the way to daycare in Omaha, 3-year-old Turner would look out the window and see Sue’s Stepper-ettes, the largest baton twirling, pom-pom and dance studio in the Midwest. Eventually,...
North Platte Bulletin
Archived: New film ‘Going for Two’ based in Nebraska
A movie filmed in Nebraska and built around the state’s 1983 football season is coming to theaters on Oct. 23. Picturehouse will release Going for Two, a coming-of-age comedy set in Omaha. It will be shown at the Fox Theater downtown that weekend, and exclusively in theaters across Nebraska. Showtimes at the Fox are 7 p.m. on Oct. 23 and 3 p.m. Oct. 24.
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The October 17th Radio Show
Two bond questions on Omaha’s November 3 ballot are the focus of the October 17 Grow Omaha Radio Show. Nate Dodge, chairman and CEO of NP Dodge and chair of the Building a Better Omaha Committee, joins Heath Mello, president and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, to explain a proposed combined police and fire headquarters and improvements to Tranquility Park Athletic Complex.
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This Historic Nebraska Mill Still Tells The Winter Quarters Story Of Water-Powered Flour And Lumber
Hand-hewn timbers cut by pioneers in 1846 still hold up an old pink mill in Nebraska. You can see them up close, wooden pegs and all. Those beams once belonged to a water-powered mill that ground flour and sawed lumber for thousands of pioneers waiting out a brutal Missouri River winter. The building later served one family for more than a century, then sat empty for years.
WOWT
Marian, Duchesne Academy girls golf continue state championship streaks
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A pair of high school girls golf programs from the metro continued to assert their dominance in their respective classifications at the NSAA state tournament. In Class A, Omaha Marian won its third straight state title after shooting a combined 644 across two days of competition,...