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Omaha Non-Profit Netwar 40.0 Celebrates 20 years at Baxter Arena April 9th

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022

By: Phillip Pearce, Reporter Omaha, Neb.–Netwar 40.0 is a 29-hour video gaming LAN event coming to the Baxter Arena on April 9th doors open at 10 a.m. and runs to …

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Back to Backline

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

By: Addison Parr, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – After a long intermission due to the pandemic, audiences are squeezing into the small theater in downtown Omaha, ready to spend an evening …

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Omaha’s creative job outlook looks up in an untraditional direction 

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

By: Pauline Dulang, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment in art and design to grow 4% while employment in media and communication will grow 14% …

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“It takes a heart to be a woman”: Two Local Women Talk About Faith and Different Identities 

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

By: Mars Johnson, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – A local immigrant woman’s story along with a comprehensive explanation from a sociology lecturer dive into two unique perspectives.  Chef and owner of …

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Local bookstores stay afloat despite online book retailers

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

By: Phillip Pearce, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – Local independent bookstores have weathered through many changes to keep up with online giants such as Amazon and have the advantage of having …

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Music events in Downtown Omaha are believed by professionals and Fans to be back in business 

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

By: Nathan Swets, Reporter OMAHA, Neb.–Many Omaha residents believe the cities’ music scene is getting back on track, while music event schedules said the same story.   The CHI Health Center, …

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UNO Theatre Uses the Stage as a Platform to Have Their Voices Heard 

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

By: Maria Consbruck, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – A person’s voice is something that cannot be taken away and is the most powerful instrument one could hold.    There are many different …

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Nebraska Music Teachers Explain the Importance of Youth Music Education

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Liam Fenwick, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – At the Omaha Conservatory of Music Jessica Hanson can be found playing violin in her office. Hanson is a violin instructor and a …

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The continuation of a family legacy

November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

Before it was known as The Next Chapter, this family bookstore was called Prairie Books and Gifts, which opened in 1976. It took residence for 43 years in Hastings, Neb., about a two-and-a-half-hour drive away from Omaha.

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Omaha Uncovered

November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

Omaha’s Durham Museum is working to restore and bring to light thousands and thousands of memories of the city. The museum’s exhibit, “Omaha Uncovered: Revealing History through Art and Story,” highlights the in-house photograph digitization project.

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