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Josephine Langbehn and artwork
A Snapshot on Canvas: Josephine Langbehn Teaches, Paints, and Dances Through History

Oct 05, 2020 10:19AM ● By Kamrin Baker

When Josephine Langbehn has a moment away from painting or teaching a future crop of artists, she is moved by another form of art: Lindy Hop.

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Omaha photographer André Sessions Jr.
Framing the Present, Eyeing the Future: Photographer André Sessions Jr. Captures the Moments of a Movement

Oct 05, 2020 10:17AM ● By Patrick Mainelli

An artist, documentarian, and photographer, André Sessions Jr.'s talent emerged in a moment in desperate need of fresh eyes, with poised-yet-vibrant photos from recent rallies and protests.

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Ramon Hernandez of Mariachi Zapata
Unity Through Music: Mariachi Zapata's Cultural Preservation and Education

Oct 05, 2020 10:17AM ● By Virginia Kathryn Gallner

Ramon Hernandez's uncles were core members of one of the first mariachi groups in Omaha. Now, he is the leader of Mariachi Zapata, creating a similar, inclusive atmosphere.

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UNO geology/geography professor Harmon Maher
UNO Professor Promotes Plates, Peruses Periods: Prairies to Polar Seas

Oct 05, 2020 10:16AM ● By Jeff Lacey

Maher is a professor of geology and geography at University of Nebraska at Omaha. He has written books and articles on local landscapes, such as Roadside Geology of Nebraska.

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hockey player Chris Wilkie
Shooting His Shot: Chris Wilkie is Ready for the Next Challenge

Oct 02, 2020 10:31AM ● By Chris Hatch

Chris Wilkie played for the Omaha Lancers and the Kearney Tri-City Storm, was part of the United States Hockey League and the U.S. National Team Developmental Program.

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LeAnne Bugay
Dedicated to Telling Stories In All Forms: Bellevue Student’s Pen Fights for Truth

Sep 30, 2020 11:42AM ● By Kara Schweiss

This past spring, the Nebraska High School Press Association named Bellevue West High School student LeAnne Bugay 2020 Student Journalist of the Year.

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teacher and greeting card artist Lisa Worrall
Late to a Fabulous Party: Retired Teacher Finds Her Voice In Color

Sep 30, 2020 11:41AM ● By Lisa Lukecart

Westside’s Prairie Lane Elementary School teacher Lisa Worrall creates cards that have been seen in museums, bookstores, and art galleries.

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Micah House director donor relations, Ashley Flater
Event Planning When Events Aren’t Possible: Organizers Think Outside the Venue Walls

Sep 28, 2020 01:15PM ● By Robert Fraass

Event planning in the time of COVID-19 means finding ways to keep fundraising afloat. Omaha-area businesses and nonprofits believe virtual events are are the necessary way forward.

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Maang fashion collection by Yasi Fayal
Omaha Fashion Week 2020: Discordia and Harmonia

Sep 02, 2020 02:56PM ● By Lindsay Seldera

This season, the organizers of Omaha Fashion Week were tasked with finding new ways to create those personal moments for everyone who participated in the show or the livestream.

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Zach Schafer, Zak Courtney, Band of the Strong
No Strings Attached: The Healing Power of Music and Stories

Sep 02, 2020 08:44AM ● By Katrina Markel

When Zach Schafer and Zak Courtney were seniors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2016, they sought help to help establish Band of the Strong as a nonprofit entity.

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five local photographers seen through lens
Photographing Life in Flux: Image-makers Document this Time of Hyper-change

Aug 31, 2020 04:07PM ● By Leo Adam Biga

These five creatives produced hundreds of photos and stories from diverse walks of life, representing a city mosaic unlike any other in four distinct Omaha projects.

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Maurice Bailey, hand over face, torso only
Alchemy in the Music: Maurice Bailey Creates Songs With Universal Appeal

Jul 07, 2020 11:36AM ● By J.D. Avant

Omahan Maurice Bailey has become the go-to musician for Fitted Music Publishing owner Artezz “Big Tezz” Morgan.

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