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Head to Bellevue for a Delightful Lunch Today
Make Your Week a Delight John’s Grecian Delight, located in the former Southroads Mall, has been hit with technical issues that are costing the small shop big money this month. After weeks battling the phone company to repair their service, the small business has been left unable to accept credit card payments and has taken…
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Mary Ann Krzemien: A Force for Good in South Omaha
Mary Ann Krzemien left her indelible imprint on our hearts, our city, state and world. She lived her life in service to people, animals and all of God’s creation. She modeled and taught those values over four decades to thousands of her students at Ryan and St. Joseph’s High schools plus, UNO, St Mary and…
OPINION: Despite Slow Rollout, Omaha Vision Zero Website Still A Step Forward for Transit Equity.
Trilety Wade is co-founder of Safe Omaha Streets Almost five years ago, the City of Omaha committed to Vision Zero, a worldwide strategy to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries. Since then, the City organized a Vision Zero Task force, hired a Vision Zero Coordinator, and approved the hiring of a Vision Zero consultant to…
A Drag Queen Christmas at The Orpheum
Looking for an exciting, musical, and inclusive event to ring in the holidays? “A Drag Queen Christmas” will visit the Orpheum on December 16. The event is part of an annual tour involving exciting drag performances, presented in a high-scale production fit for Omaha Performing Arts’ treasured venue. Omaha’s show marks one of 36 national…
OPINION: School Officials Should Support, Not Suppress, Expression Supporting a Diverse and Equal Learning Environment.
Adam J. Sipple is an Omaha civil rights lawyer and former Legal Director of the Nebraska ACLU. Whether it’s a student newspaper, posters or flags that promote racial equality or LGBTQ+ people, peaceful expression in Nebraska’s public schools seems to be under attack. Recently, Millard North High School administrators bowed to the pressure and initiated…
Wayne Sealy, Creative Force Behind Omaha’s Mystery Manor
In 2019, Michael Torson and I decided to make a documentary on Omaha’s longest-running haunted house, Mystery Manor. We knew we had a great story, and within minutes of meeting its owner, Wayne Sealy, we knew we had a great storyteller to recount it. Sealy loved putting on a show for all ages. We would…
Dinner Drinks and Drag at Omaha Funny Bone
Visit the Funny Bone on November 23 for a lovely night of drinks, eats, and entertainment with some of Omaha’s finest LGBTQ+ performers. The drag entertainers and Midwest divas dance to elaborate routines featuring popular numbers on-stage and excel at crowd interaction while performing for tips. All the while, the premiere comedy venue has a…