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La Vista families ring in 2026 early at community center's Noon Year's Eve celebration
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Etienne Charles and Creole Soul
Trinidad born Etienne Charles is a performer, composer and storyteller, who is continuously searching for untold stories and sounds with which to tell them. His lush trumpet sound, varied compositional textures and percussive grooves soothe and excite listeners while tackling difficult subjects in his music. In his performance Earth Tones, he puts on a multimedia jazz performance documenting peoples and regions that are, and will be, severely affected by climate change.
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Omaha sober space fosters connections for dry January
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There are a handful of popular New Year’s resolutions we always think of at the start of January. One of them is cutting down on drinking. One bar in Omaha serves your traditional cocktails with a twist. The space has fostered a bigger friendship. Making...
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Jay’s Games & Beer Garden
Jay’s Games & Beer Garden in Blackstone is a Go-To for Game Day Watch Parties, Drinks, and Late-Night Bites!. Jay’s Games & Beer Garden is the go-to spot for game day watch parties, especially for Creighton games, with plenty of TVs, good drinks, and game day specials. From pre-game hangouts to watching every big play, it’s a great spot to spend the day, whether you’re inside or out in their outdoor beer garden. Jay’s also goes beyond game days with live music, DJs, and regular events throughout the year. And if you’re ordering food, the Dino Nuggets are a must-try!
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In Tongues, Tender Buttons tonight; The Aphasias, Rosette Lee Saturday; McCarthy Trenching Sunday…
January in Omaha inevitably means mostly all-locals rock shows — few if any touring acts — because it’s the dead of winter. And that’s exactly what we have this weekend. Tonight at Reverb Lounge, post-punk power trio In Tongues headlines. The band sports two singers —...
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Todd McCollister’s World of Woodwork
Known for his woodwork and furniture craftsmanship, Todd McCollister has had to pivot more than once in his career. With aspirations high, he spent six years seeking fame in New York City. Struggling to be seen, McCollister set out to make a living based on commissions as an independent artist. For years, people told him that his furniture craft was artwork. Over time, he finally believed them.
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An Insight Into This Year’s Camber Choir
The Atlantic High School’s Chamber Choir entered the 2025-26 school year with enthusiastic goals and mindsets, a love for music, and a shared determination to grow alongside each other as individual vocalists and as a chorus. Before the fall concert, the ensemble—comprising some of the school’s most talented singers—set out to build their confidence, strengthen their musical independence, and develop a sense of unity that would carry them through the rest of the school year.
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Smalls Sliders® Inks First Official Development Deal for Nebraska
Groundbreaking Cheeseburger Slider Brand Opening Four Cans in Lincoln and Omaha. January 08, 2026 // Franchising.com // LINCOLN & OMAHA, Neb. – Smalls Sliders, the iconic cheeseburger slider brand dropping its signature Cans nationwide, has signed its latest and first development agreement to open four Cans in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska.
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Omaha Today! FourLights Films’ New Film, Fun Ways to Get Fit, & Upcoming Events
Joslyn Art Museum wins a prestigious world architecture title for its new pavilion. Six unique Omaha workouts to kickstart your New Year’s fitness goals—no boring treadmills here. Local indie filmmakers FourLights Films are gearing up to begin shooting their most ambitious film yet. High-end home stores Arhaus and...
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Explore Creativity at KANEKO Gallery
With the new year in full swing, the thrill of possibility brings with it an air of excitement to Omaha. For the flourishing local arts community, a new wave of creativity has just begun. KANEKO Gallery is gearing up for another year of exhibitions and events. KANEKO Gallery’s current season...
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Power of the Arts, Film Streams and Maggie Wood on Cinema and Community
Film Streams has been a place for people in Omaha to gather around film since 2007, first in downtown Omaha and later at the restored historic Dundee Theater. What began as a venue for independent and international cinema has grown into a nonprofit organization that places film at the center of education, discussion, and community life.
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‘Continue that cycle’: Lincoln’s all-woman punk band fights to uplift budding musicians
After cementing themselves as a local favorite, Estrogen Projection prioritizes helping the next wave of aspiring acts. Lanie Schlueter put her head in her hands. Was she tired? Upset at her bandmates? Depressed by the world?. None of the above. That’s just how Schlueter, a guitarist and vocalist, finds inspiration....
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Super C nears completion on new convenience store, kitchen for Ty’s BBQ and Smashys
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For the first time in 30 years, the Super C gas station chain is opening a new store, featuring the culinary confections of local barbecue pitmaster Tyler Sell. After rebranding Norm’s on 48th as Ty’s BBQ and Smashys, Sell has been supplying Super C’s across Lincoln...
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The Old-Fashioned Cafe In Nebraska With Outrageously Delicious Chorizo Skillet
Some mornings demand more than a quick bowl of cereal or a sad drive-thru breakfast sandwich – they call for the kind of meal that makes you want to linger, savor, and possibly loosen your belt afterward. Lisa’s Radial Cafe in Omaha delivers exactly that kind of experience.
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The Chicken Fried Steak At This Cafe In Nebraska Is So Good, It’s Worth A Road Trip
Some food experiences are worth putting miles on your odometer, and the chicken fried steak at Lisa’s Radial Cafe in Omaha is precisely that kind of culinary pilgrimage. This unassuming brick building with cheerful green-trimmed windows sits at the corner of a historic Midtown neighborhood, quietly serving up what might be Nebraska’s most perfect rendition of this Midwest classic.
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Things to do: New Year’s Eve activities and events in the Omaha metro
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How Milk & Honey is redefining local food in small-town Iowa
This is the first in an occasional series that looks at farm-to-table dining in Iowa. In a former Ford dealership in Harlan, Iowa, Milk & Honey is rewriting the farm-to-table playbook for rural America. Owned by farmers Daniel Rosmann and Ellen Walsh-Rosmann, the restaurant turns eggs, pork and beef from their certified-organic family farm into scratch-made breakfasts and lunches — proving that local food can be approachable, not precious. The restaurant sits 11 miles north of Interstate 80 in Harlan, the historic county seat of Shelby County, nestled along the West Nishnabotna River. About 4,900 call the bedroom community home, including local farmers and commuters who make the 50-mile drive southwest to Omaha for work. Harlan has small-town charm — the historic courthouse and the one-way streets surrounding it form its heart — and modern amenities, including a wellness center and community facility. The owners' hyperfocus on field-to-plate food, whether from their own farm or one of the 30 or so producers across Iowa and Nebraska on the couple’s roster, which is displayed proudly next to the front door. “I love seeing farm-to-table dining continue to grow across Iowa because it helps people feel more connected to the farm families