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A Relic of Hinky Dinky

Sep 25, 2018 10:12AM ● By Sandra Martin

As the University of Nebraska Medical Center expands in midtown Omaha, it digs up memories for residents who have seen the city change from ...

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The Evolution of Omaha Farmers Market

Aug 01, 2018 04:13PM ● By Kim Reiner

It’s 8:30 a.m. and shoppers are standing by the Ed Welchert Produce stall in Aksarben Village on any given Sunday in the summer. The Omaha F...

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Guest-Starring at Omaha’s First Drive-In

May 16, 2018 02:56PM ● By Ronald Ahrens

In the summer of 1972, I discovered the power of a flashlight with an orange wand. Nobody had ever paid attention to me—an undersized 16-ye...

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Insert Coin To Continue

May 30, 2017 01:49PM ● By Matt Williams

Nick Wittmann has always enjoyed video arcades. Ever since he was a kid, he loved their bright flashing lights, their cacophony of bells, cr...

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The Return of the Midnight Movies

May 25, 2017 02:20PM ● By Matt Wynn

Let’s respect our inverted pyramid and get this out of the way: 4925 Dodge St., née the Dundee Theater, will once again play movies at midni...

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A Treasure in Stained Glass

Apr 16, 2017 12:33PM ● By Robert Klein Engler

Sometime around 1904, when Omaha Bishop Richard Scannell visited Europe to invite young men to serve as priests among the German-American me...

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Nostalgia: Ain’t What it Used to Be

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 ...

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Nostalgia

Mar 09, 2015 08:00AM ● By Otis XII

Originally published in March/April 2015 Omaha MagazineSo an old friend said to me, “I used to like living in Omaha, but now it’s too big.”P...

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Winter Is Coming

Dec 02, 2013 09:00AM ● By Chris Wolfgang

The day after Christmas 2011 coincided with the eight-year anniversary of the day Matt and Kim Mixan first met. At the skating rink on 10th ...

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