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Obamacare in Nebraska
It is hard to quantify what the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the largest piece of legislation passed in our lifetime is going to mean for Nebraska and Omaha. There are innumerable variables to consider, and questions will remain years from now. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly called Obamacare, will have an impact on all […]
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Three Eleven
By now, there is probably not a single person in Nebraska who has not heard of 311. In fact, it would challenging to find anyone in the United States that has not heard of the popular rap-rock group. They are huge. Since the early 90’s, members Nick Hexum, Chad Sexton, S.A. Martinez, Aaron “P-Nut” Willis […]
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The Forbidden World Of Oscar Wilde
You are invited to take a look inside the forbidden world of Oscar Wilde on July 13th, 9:30p.m. at the Joslyn Castle. This one-time late night presentation is part of a month long series focusing on the life and times of Oscar Wilde. Samples will be passed of the “Green Fairy”, properly known as absinthe […]
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Pick: Father John Misty
July 6th Father John Misty, Youth Lagoon Slowdown 729 N. 14th St. 8 p.m., $12/adv, $14/dos The story goes like this: unhappy drummer (Joshua Tillman) for one of the world’s most successful folk bands (the Fleet Foxes) leaves after their best-selling album (Helplessness Blues) and goes on a road trip with copious amounts of hallucinogens. […]
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Greenbelly’s new location, Countryside Village in the Summer and Cafe 110 now serves breakfast
Opening July 10th at a new location, Greenbelly is moving to a bigger place at 210 N. 114th Street, just south of 114th and Dodge. Greenbelly offers healthy alternatives for lunch or dinner such as salads, soups, sandwiches and pizzas all packed in eco-friendly containers and they also provide nutritional information for many of their […]
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Pick: Bicycle Thieves
July 7 Screen Ink presents: Bicycle Thieves Screen Ink, 416 South 11th St., Lincoln Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 313 North 13th St., Lincoln 12 p.m., FREE A day of bike-centric activity and entertainment is happening in Lincoln. In celebration of the Biiklops Poster Show that opens on First Friday, Screen Ink is inviting […]
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Pick: Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
July 8 Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Zoo Bar, 136 North 14th St., Lincoln 6 p.m., $18 in advance/$20 day-of-show, zoobar.com Jason Isbell first made his mark contributing songs and guitar work as a member of the Drive-By Truckers over the course of three albums, starting with 2003’s Decoration Day. While in the band, […]
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Pick: Youth Lagoon
July 6 Youth Lagoon w/ Father John Misty The Slowdown, 729 North 14th St. 9 p.m., $12 in advance/$14 day-of-show, onepercentproductions.com What began as Trevor Powers’ personal project during a Christmas break from being a student at Boise State University has led to Powers becoming one of the best new voices in indie pop. Powers […]
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Speed! Nebraska sets date for soapbox derby, concert
* Road rash and rock ‘n’ roll reunite Saturday, July 21st at Soapbox Riot 400, the fourth annual adult soapbox derby and post-race rock show put on by Speed! Nebraska. The record label hosts both the 12 p.m. race at Seymour Smith Park, 68th and Washington and the 9 p.m. rock show at O’Leaver’s Pub, […]