Apr 28, 2015 03:04PM ● By Judy Horan
Krug Park was the place to be in early 20th century Omaha. The always-hopping amusement park lasted through a World War, the Great Depressio...
Apr 22, 2015 12:23PM ● By Judy Horan
Lee Simmons has a goal to see all of the film in the archives of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium digitized and preserved. “We’ve got a...
Apr 20, 2015 09:47AM ● By Judy Horan
Originally published in Spring 2015 edition of B2B.Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco has 317,000-plus likes on his Facebook page compa...
Apr 17, 2015 03:03PM ● By Judy Horan
Originally published in May/June 2015 edition of 60-Plus in Omaha.Peony Park was where you danced indoors in the Royal Terrace Ballroom and ...
Apr 15, 2015 03:04PM ● By Judy Horan
Originally published in March/April 2015 Encounter.Dick Mueller decided to open his new dinner theater in the Old Market in 1972 after consi...
Feb 11, 2015 08:00AM ● By Judy Horan
Omaha eyes are drawn to the massive limestone building towering over 20th and Dodge Streets. How could we miss it? But it’s what we don’t s...
Jan 16, 2015 08:00AM ● By Judy Horan
No food in the gallery. Turn down the heat. Don’t touch that.”Co-workers at the Durham Museum call curator Carrie Meyer “The Funbuster.” S...
Jan 13, 2015 04:09PM ● By Judy Horan
Roger Holthaus was offered a summer job in 1960 as a park ranger in Wyoming. Several days later, a second letter arrived offering him a job ...
Dec 23, 2014 08:00AM ● By Judy Horan
When Bill Eustice first saw the movie A Christmas Story, he thought, “I’ve been there. That’s me.” Just like Ralphie in the classic holiday ...
Dec 15, 2014 08:00AM ● By Judy Horan
Christmas means Salvation Army red kettles swinging, bells ringin…and volunteers in biker gear and Santa hats.Navy veteran Bob Swanson is on...
Nov 27, 2014 08:00AM ● By Judy Horan
According to dictionary.com, a Renaissance woman “has acquired profound knowledge or proficiency in more than one field.” Karen Linder has ...
Sep 15, 2014 09:00AM ● By Judy Horan
The Omaha suburb of Dundee didn’t expect an enemy attack during World War II. Bombs weren’t reaching the U.S. heartland in 1945.That’s why m...
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