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Month: October 2020

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Let’s Make Some NOISE: How a nonprofit newsroom found its beat in the Metro

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020

by Adam Ortega, reporter OMAHA – North Omaha Information Support Everyone (NOISE) is a community-led newsroom developed to address information gaps within minority communities in Omaha. NOISE is a multimedia …

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Papillion church construction on track to finish with a surge of energy by start of January

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020

by Jack Lorkovic, reporter OMAHA – Trinity Lutheran Church is set to open its new church that is currently being built, on the set date of January 1 of next …

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Campus Sustainability Month

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Drew Petersen, reporter OMAHA – Every October, the UNO community celebrates Campus Sustainability Month by hosting many events of cleaning around the community. And despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, …

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Volunteering challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Wyatt Waskowiak, reporter OMAHA – “Our volunteers thrive on that social contact and that face to face interaction with those that they serve,” said Mary Parker, volunteer services division, …

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COVID-19 impacting City Sprouts but they are pushing on

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Jack Delperdang, reporter OMAHA – The City Sprouts non-profit organization helps cultivate healthy communities and sustainable, equitable food systems through gardening, education and youth development. But recently, the pandemic …

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Horsepower to the rescue

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by RC Miller, reporter Out in the windswept hills of Sarpy County, resides a calming oasis for those tackling mental and/or physical disabilities. The Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy (HETRA) …

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Omaha area food pantries are here to help

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Madison Wheeler, reporter OMAHA – The COVID-19 pandemic has upended lives, leaving a wake of unemployment and other financial problems. Food pantries always provide food assistance to those who …

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Student with Autism copes with virtual learning

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Joey Colbert, reporter OMAHA – Throughout the last seven months, Ollie Webb Center, Inc., has had to teach its clients all online during COVID-19. For one student, she isn’t …

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The effects COVID-19 has on local artists

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by Jeremy Davis, reporter OMAHA – COVID-19 has affected a lot of people, including local artists in Omaha. It is difficult for artists to stay inspired but that has not …

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Quarantined Love

October 10, 2020October 10, 2020

by Rebecca Weis, reporter OMAHA – During quarantine, there has been a spike of divorce rates in the United States. According to the New York Post, “The number of people …

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