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How Madonna continues to serve the Omaha community

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

By: Shane Thomson Founded in 1960, the Madonna school for special needs students has become infamous throughout the Omaha metro for providing access to ample opportunities for students with mental …

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The hidden challenges of being a woman and homeless

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

By: Leta Lohrmeyer & Jack Hoover “I don’t want to go outside,” said the woman in a pink stocking cap. “It’s too cold.” This woman, along with dozens of others, …

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Tourist spending in 2018 breaks records

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

By: Jared Stranberg According to a press release by the city of Omaha, 2018 was an all-time high for tourist spending and visitation. The report conducted by Tourism Economics said …

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Arts and Entertainment

The Bookworm hosts “There’s No Crying in Newsrooms” reading

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

By: Samantha Weideman No one was crying at the Bookworm Friday. The bookstore, located on 90th and Center streets, hosted a reading and discussion of “There’s No Crying in Newsrooms,” …

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Arts and Entertainment

Omaha Children’s Museum opens diggin’

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

By: Elle Love Dinosaurs were brought to life at the Omaha Children’s Museum through a recent exhibit, “Diggin Dinos.” The exhibit combines the concept of construction and dinosaurs while giving …

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Arts and Entertainment

Omaha restaurant shares its culture on wheels

October 16, 2019October 19, 2019

By: Leta Lohrmeyer & Ben Helwig Miriam Lopez, the creator and head chef at Maria Bonita, started the business with a goal to share her heritage with the rest of …

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Sports

What Union Omaha means to local soccer fans

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

By: Ben Addison & Owen Godberson On Wednesday Oct. 3rd, the USL Omaha soccer team had its name and logo revealed to the public. This team will compete in the …

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Opinion

Cultivation over convenience: Why you should be supporting your community garden

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

By: Samantha Weideman Amazon Prime? Out. Ethical consumerism is in. Fast fashion? Out. Thrifting is in. Single-use plastics? Out. Reusable items are in. It’s not a trend. As people become …

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Sports

UNO soccer event held special promotion for dogs

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

By: Jack Hoover Last season, when the Omaha men’s soccer team took on Clemson, the atmosphere around the game had a slightly different feel to it. For that game, Omaha …

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Arts and Entertainment

MavRadio Haunted Heartland: Back in time to the beginning

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

By: Hanna Stock & Ben Helwig MavRadiowill be back on Halloween night for its seventh year to host Haunted Heartland where investigative journalists uncover some of Omaha’s chilling hauntings and …

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