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Local chocolate confectioner finds market niche with holiday treats

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021

With spring in the air and Easter just around the corner, people like Lindy Pearson are putting her confection skills to use to grow her own small business by providing …

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‘Beyond the Vote Exhibit’ showcases local female artists, history of women’s suffrage

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

The Durham Museum’s “Beyond the Vote Exhibit” celebrates the 100th year anniversary of the 19th Amendment and showcases women’s suffrage. This exhibit is open for a year, and worth the …

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Instrument ‘that rocked the world’ comes to Omaha from NYC

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021

If you love guitars, make your way to the Durham Museum. The “instrument that rocked the world” is on display now through April 25. The exhibit takes visitors on a …

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A different food truck experience hits Omaha

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021

In June of last year, two local food truck owners started a unique food truck experience where patrons can order at different food trucks at one premier location. Kevin Wyatt …

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Copps Pizza Co. still booming with business during the pandemic

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

Copps Pizza Co. in Omaha and Papillion is business as usual. Home of the cream cheese pizza, it is one of a kind to food lovers. Co-owner Kris Copps and …

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Going to the movies in a pandemic

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

The Alamo Drafthouse, a theater famous for serving moviegoers with food during shows, has announced they are filing for bankruptcy, according to a spokesperson. Although local Alamo Drafthouse locations will …

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Returning history to Fontenelle Forest

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

There are many things to discover at Fontenelle Forest, such as walking trails covering hundreds of acres, obstacle courses through the treetops and raptors of all shapes and sizes. However, …

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Girl Scout cookies and COVID-19

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021

This time of year, people are used to seeing girls in brown and green uniforms standing outside local grocery stores selling the oh-so-noticeable Girl Scout cookies. This year has been …

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Omaha welcomes new restaurant, bar and dog park combo

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021

by Jeremy Davis, reporter The Omaha Dog Bar, a new restaurant, bar and dog park, opened up in early February after being delayed by COVID-19. Owner of the Omaha Dog …

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Local book lovers celebrate National Read Across America Day

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021

Guided by a committee of educators, National Read Across America Day takes place annually on March 2 and is the nation’s largest celebration of reading. It focuses on motivating children …

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