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Midwest manufacturing growth continues, but inflation concerns persist
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Manufacturing activity across the Midwest continued to expand in October, marking nine consecutive months of growth, even as rising costs and economic uncertainty placed additional pressure on businesses, according to a new report from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. The university's Mid-America Business...
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Future Baker’s Store on West Maple
Construction is underway on a Baker’s Marketplace grocery store at 18303 Evans Street, just south of 182nd & West Maple Road. Cincinnati-based Kroger, which owns Baker’s, is using a cutting-edge prototype design for the $40 million supermarket, which will be Baker’s 13th store in the Omaha area. The new store brings the company’s investment in Omaha to more than $110 million over the past decade, including the Baker’s Marketplace set to open this Wednesday at 5010 South 205th Street (northwest of 204th & Q Street).
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Midwest Economic Survey Again Shows Positive Numbers
(Omaha) A monthly survey of Midwest business leaders paints a positive picture of the region’s economy in October, with manufacturing activity and employment continuing to improve. Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss says the nine-state Mid-America Business Conditions Index indicates the regional manufacturing sector added 8,600 jobs over the...
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Readers Lose Whole Afternoons In This Nebraska Used Bookstore Stacked With Over 100,000 Titles
Roughly 115,000 books once filled the main shop of one used bookstore, and some still end up stacked on the floor. That number alone makes me want to clear my whole Saturday. The shelves run floor to ceiling, so ladders come with the territory. The aisles twist like a maze, and the smell of old paper greets you at the door.
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North Omaha Trail Construction Snarls Businesses Near 24th and Hamilton
Construction crews are tearing up streets near 24th and Hamilton in North Omaha as work continues on the next phase of the North Omaha Trail, and the disruption is creating real headaches for nearby businesses even as some owners insist the project is worth the wait. The trail, once finished, is expected to stretch approximately eight miles and give pedestrians and cyclists a safer, more accessible route through the neighborhood.
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Developer of Civic Auditorium Site Seeks TIF Despite Unresolved Litigation
White Lotus Group is seeking $34 million in Tax Increment Financing for its proposed redevelopment project of the old Civic Auditorium site in downtown Omaha known as Civic Corner. The site is bordered by Capitol Avenue as well as 17th, 19th and Chicago streets. The only structure currently on the site is a city-owned parking garage.
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Downtown Omaha's Addy's Sports Bar Down $300K in Sales Amid Streetcar Work
Addy's Sports Bar & Grill — Approximate Site of Reported Sales Losses. Streetcar construction has choked off foot traffic and sales along 10th Street in the Capitol District, where Addy's Sports Bar & Grill is located at 101 North 10th Street. Addy's lists two other Omaha-metro restaurants, at 14615...
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More Than a Cleaning Company: Growing From Lincoln to Omaha
New Start Cleaning LLC (newstartcleaningllc.com) is a local, family-owned cleaning company built on a simple belief: take care of your people, take care of your clients, and take pride in the work you leave behind. What started as a local cleaning business has continued to grow into a trusted team...
creightonian.com
Inside Benson’s Shop Five Nine
Shop Five Nine is home to an array of stationery, occasion cards, knickknacks and Parsnip, the shop cat. The store is located in Benson, and it’s sister store Ceremony is right next door. In the heart of the Benson neighborhood, a small, locally-owned stationery shop by the name of...
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Elliott Equipment Makes Three Leadership Hires
Elliott Equipment Co. (Omaha, NE) has announced the addition of three leaders to its Omaha team as the company continues to invest in engineering capabilities, manufacturing excellence and long-term growth. Jeff Postlethwaite has joined Elliott as director of engineering, Ryan Widner as plant manager and Emily Hagge as manufacturing engineering manager, according to a press release.
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Omaha-area experts address daylight saving time assumptions
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, and a Boys Town pediatrician and the Nebraska Farm Bureau are addressing common assumptions about the time change. Many people assume the extra hour means more sleep and that daylight saving time helps farmers. Extra...
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This Nebraska Bookstore Opens Its Garage Door On Nice Days So Readers Linger Over Coffee Until 10 PM
On nice days, one whole side of a certain bookstore rolls open and lets the breeze drift right past the shelves. A garage-style door goes up, and suddenly you’re reading in fresh Nebraska air with a latte in your hand. That alone got my attention. Then I learned the...
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Forest Lawn Proves the Value of Apprenticeship
“An apprenticeship exposes you to experiences you don’t get in the classroom,” said Zach Stump, apprentice funeral director at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Cemetery and Mausoleum (forestlawnomaha.com). “It’s nice to learn from people who are in the field about the different aspects of being a funeral director.”