🌱 Ribbon Cutting: Hamilton Heights Child Development Center and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 92, low: 73.
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28

• Ribbon Cutting: Hamilton Heights Child Development Center →
  Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce Hamilton Heights Child Development Center 10325 S 71st Terrace Papillion, NE 68133
  3:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Membership Breakfast →
  Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce Sarpy Chamber 1243 Golden Gate Drive Ste. 1 Papillion, NE 68046
  9:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting: GreenState Credit Union →
  Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce GreenState Credit Union 14915 Crest Road Papillion, NE 68138
  12:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Papillion City Council City Hall - Council Chambers (3rd Floor) - 122 East 3rd Str
  7:00 pm

Saturday September 5

• Charlotte Independence at Union Omaha SC →
  Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• Ambrosia with John Ford Coley →
  The Astro, 8302 City Centre Dr, La Vista
  7:00 pm

Monday September 14

• Wild Woodsies →
  Gifford Farm, 700 Camp Gifford Rd, Bellevue
  9:00 am

Thursday September 17

• Game Changer Gala Annual Event 2026 →
  Beardmore Event Center of Bellevue, 3750 Raynor Pkwy, Bellevue
  5:30 pm
• Tunes On Town Square →
  Ralston Town Square, 5352 S 72nd St, Ralston
  6:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Career Fair & Business Expo 2026 →
  Lied Activity Center, 2700 Arboretum Dr, Bellevue
  10:00 am
• Jefferson Starship →
  The Astro, 8302 City Centre Dr, La Vista
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 3

• It's Fall Y'all →
  Historic Downtown Plattsmouth Association, N 4th St &, Main St, Plattsmouth
  9:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ho-Chunk, Inc. posted a job opening for Billing Administrator in Bellevue. Apply here.
• Village Inn Family Restaurant posted a job opening for Expeditor in Bellevue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Offutt AFB here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bellevue

• Scooter's Coffee Named Best Coffee Chain in Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards (qsrmagazine.com)
• Vikings Continue Road Swing at Bellevue Tournament (vcsuvikings.com)

Papillion

• Nebraska governor candidates Jim Pillen and Lynne Walz launch TV, digital ad campaigns (omaha.com)
• Nebraska part of 'landmark' $17B Meta settlement that adds safety features for young users (omaha.com)
• For the first time, more apartments than houses are being built in Omaha (flatwaterfreepress.org)

La Vista

• La Vista police search for missing, endangered 14-year-old girl (wowt.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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