4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (552+ words) recorded by the team. A monthly report is then published on the Mayor’s Hotline website. In July, more...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (206+ words) A group of Omaha stamp enthusiasts will host its annual show later this month in celebration of the society’s 100th anniversary. The Omaha Philatelic Society, which celebrates and collects postage stamps, will hold its centennial stamp show on Sept. 19-20 at the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (521+ words) There were more sinkholes in Omaha’s Blackstone neighborhood that didn’t make headlines. A large void opened in late June when the foundation wall of a vacant building collapsed, swallowing a sidewalk and part of the building at 3810 and 3812 Farnam St....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (453+ words) At Omaha’s Afghan-American Integration Day celebration on Saturday, attendees waved the Afghan flag – the tri-color version in use prior to the Taliban’s 2021 takeover of the country – and hung it from the side of the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. The bridge…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (378+ words) The head of the Omaha Public Schools said the district is “already updating procedures” after revelations that some district employees were aware that Omaha Police officers were using electric shock gloves in schools. Superintendent Matthew Ray, along with several OPS…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (610+ words) What I love more than anything about writer/director Jane Schoenbrun’s films is that I largely do not understand them. That is a sincere compliment! They aren’t baffling in the sense of being poorly made or confusing. They are befuddling…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (273+ words) An event celebrating Omaha’s local food scene is returning this week. Omaha Restaurant Week will be held Sept. 11-20, giving diners a chance to enjoy three-course meals at discounted prices with dinners priced at $20-$50 per person at some of the area’s…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (699+ words) businesses. But there are still traditions alive today, explained Steve Woodrich, as he took a seat inside...said. “I think the Catholic Church in Little Italy today in Omaha is named after the saint.” The cathedral...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1825+ words) There’s beauty — and complexity — in the simple. That’s one of the many mantras, along with friendship and the legacy of the event’s founder, expressed this month at the annual Tecmo Bowl National Championship in west Omaha. After a decade, the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (376+ words) The nation’s top health official was in Omaha Thursday. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with members of the press following a tour of the National Quarantine Unit housed within the University of…...