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Minions, music and celebrations cap great weekend in Omaha

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Music, art, Italiana and even minions highlighted our weekend. We had a busy schedule this weekend with all the events taking place near downtown Omaha. The 40th Summer Arts Festival […]

Rick Springfield leads rockin’ night of nostalgia with concert

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For a guy in his mid-60s, Rick Springfield has the energy of someone one-third his age. The Australian rocker led a trio of 1970s-80s acts at Council Bluffs’ Mid-America Center […]

Lincoln’s Railyard home to dining, entertainment

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With the new Pinnacle Bank Arena in the background, Lincoln has created a new fun dining, entertainment and concert venue in the West Haymarket historical shopping area. The Railyard on […]

Mammoths, Giant Snake and Quilts highlight Lincoln Museums

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What do a mammoth and a quilt have in common? At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, they are the stars of museums on campus. Morrill Hall is home to the Nebraska […]

Lincoln’s Nitroburger ignites appetite

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  Lisa has an infatuation with food trucks. This has grown to the point where we have to research possible food truck destinations on trips. During a recent trip to […]

‘The Hummingbird Way’ – Book Review/Giveaway

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A few months ago, I heard that a former boss of mine was releasing a book that she had written called “The Hummingbird Way.” She has not been my boss for […]

Lemurs highlight Lincoln’s Children’s Zoo

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Lincoln’s Children’s Zoo has a nice selection of small animals, but the zoo is definitely designed for families with young children. Play areas dot the zoo’s landscape for play breaks […]

Manila military cemeteries honor American, Filipino and allied fallen

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Memorial Day means more than the unofficial start to summer, a three-day weekend, cooking out and camping. Its true meaning is a time when we honor the men and women […]

Rick Springfield headlines three-act concert in Council Bluffs & Ticket Give away

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What do Dr. Noah Drake, a former New York City cop and some boys from Down Under have in common? For fans of music from the late 1970s and mid-1980s, […]

Kool Aid, balloons, trains, Cowboys and ice cream highlight summer festival plans

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Summer brings out shorts, picnics, vacations…and festivals. Communities large and small throughout the Midwest will celebrate something – from tulips, ice cream and pirates to bridges, food and super heroes. […]

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