Read past Reed Moore daily newsletters HERE’S YOUR RUNDOWN Happy Don’t Make Your Bed Day Reed Moore observes this celebration many more times than once a year. 2022 Music Year in Review This past year was the closest we’ve been to “normal” since before 2019. Still, things have changed. By Tim McMahan. Published in The Reader. REED […]
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The May Reader, Charity Controversy, National Forest Fire
‘We’re Doing It Because There’s A Need.’ Fighting for a Greener Omaha Comes With Success, Setbacks for Students.
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See You Soon to These Omaha Eateries
Over Easy Under Water The warm atmosphere at Over Easy was put on ice this weekend as a burst pipe flooded the dining room with frigid water. Owner Nick Bartholomew posted footage from the venue on social media Saturday as several inches of water shut the popular brunch spot down. No amount of ice water […]
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A String of Stinging Closures
Culprit Cafe Beignet and Lox fans were met with chained doors at Culprit Cafe this week, and the realization that the coffee and sweets shop had suddenly and permanently closed all three locations.1603 Farnam3201 Farnam1911 S 67th (Inner Rail)Owner Luke Mabie has made no public comment on the closure, and both the owner’s the establishment’s […]
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New Home Prices Continue Their Ascent in Omaha Metro, and a New Study Offers Peek at Why
A local nonprofit group is ramping up efforts to stem construction costs that have helped to drive record prices.
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Last Call
It’s been 20 years since Dean Dobmeier and Gary Grobeck launched their independent Sunday Roadhouse series. With the focus on Americana music, the series has played various venue homes before landing with Waiting Room and Reverb Lounge. The duo celebrates this 20th Anniversary year with the return of an audience favorite, charismatic roots-rocker Sarah Borges. […]
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Hot in Here
Benson looks like the place to be on Friday, Feb. 3, with Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal opening for Satchel Grande at The Waiting Room, 8 p.m. Meanwhile, down the street at the Benson Theatre on Feb. 3, Kris Lager hosts another “Conduit Live” arts showcase. The first two events sold out, so advance tickets […]
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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 […]
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Disney’s FROZEN is Next Level, A Magical Sensation at the Orpheum Theatre
When I walked in to take my seat in the Orpheum Theatre last Thursday night, I felt a lingering of magical energy in the air. The much-anticipated Disney animated film turned musical brought families out in droves but especially all the little princesses in Omaha. In fact, little girls were dressed up everywhere like Elsa, […]
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Unlikely champs: NorthStar, program for North Omaha boys, wins lacrosse title
It happened on a late spring Saturday afternoon in Omaha. The cool mid-May breeze caused the fans ringing Westside High School’s modest football field to curl up under their blankets and jackets. They watched, peering through the late afternoon sun, as 16 high school lacrosse players made history. The NorthStar lacrosse team, a group of […]
