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🌱 Patch AM: What’s changing at Crossroads, Hartwood Preserve, and along the South Expressway?

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🌱 Patch AM: Which Omaha streets will be hardest hit by this weekend’s festivals?

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🌱 Patch AM: What led prosecutors to file first-degree murder in this Omaha shooting?

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“I Pink I Can” Walk for a Cure Planned in Omaha

Join residents of Avidor Omaha as they walk for a cure on Friday, October 18, 2024

Omaha In-Home Care Company Under New Ownership

Laura Augustus is Eager to Serve the Local Community

Omaha Beekeeper Encourages Vigilance To Protect Honeybees From Disease

One of every three bites of food depend on animal pollinators, USDA says.

North Omaha Residents Installing Air Quality Monitors Near Coal-Burning Station

PurpleAir monitors provide the ability to measure air quality in real time, collecting particle pollution for hyper-local networks.

Nebraska's New Tourist Attraction: Kiewit Luminarium On Omaha's Riverfront Is To Open Saturday

The interactive science museum has more than 120 exhibits.

Longtime Wall Street Journal Editor To Join Chuck Hagel At UNO Lecture On April 6

Gerald Seib is a Pulitzer Prize winner.

Less Than A Year Into The Job, Veta Jeffery Is Exiting As CEO Of Greater Omaha Chamber

Tim Burke has been appointed interim CEO, effective immediately.

New Home Prices Continue Their Ascent In Omaha Metro, And A New Study Offers Peek At Why

The average sale price of a newly built home in the Omaha area has hit the half-million-dollar mark.

Nebraska ‘Shovel-Ready' Funds Help Give A Lift To Art Deco Ceilings At Historic Union Station

The project is expected to be completed by June.

Bellevue Chamber Of Commerce Suspends Programming In Wake Of Woes With Tax-Exempt Status

Chamber CEO Michelle Andahl this week announced her departure in light of the tax problem that apparently she was not told about when hired.

Child Saving Institute To Double Space In Midtown Omaha

Construction is expected to begin this spring on the $46 million project.

Habitat For Humanity Of Omaha To Muscle Up Affordable Housing Efforts

The non-profit plans to build or rehab about 400 houses for lower-income families in the area over the next four years.

Thrifting for Gifts Can Save Cash

Local Experts offer Tips to help you find unique gifts this holiday season

Millions Of Dollars Raised For Giving Tuesday Through SHARE Omaha & SHARE Iowa

Donors could find various nonprofits with different missions on SHARE Omaha’s website.

Omahans Greet Bus From U.S. Southern Border, Filled With Asylum-Seeking Migrants

Already before the end of the first day, three families left the city to be united with their sponsors.

A Park Named Omaha, On Italian Island Of Sicily, Signals Revived Partnership

Descendants of century-old immigration pipeline seek to cement ‘sister city’ status with Carlentini.

Omaha Group Poised For Role In Helping Asylum-Seekers Crowding Southern U.S. Border

The team plans to provide temporary refuge to migrants who are expected to arrive next month.

Q-And-A With Cyberbullying Expert Who Is Slated To Speak In Omaha Nov. 17

Sameer Hinduja is co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Center at Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University.

Plaque In Omaha's Memorial Park Will Mark ‘America's 250!'

The patriot marker is to be unveiled Nov. 6.

North Omaha Trail Seeks To Connect, Heal Wounds Of Past

Tree-planting event helps bring first phase toward completion.

131 Years Later, A New Marker Remembers George Smith, Who Was Lynched In Omaha

No one was ever held accountable for the 20-year-old Black man's murder at the hands of a white mob.

Shipping Container Houses Traveling ‘Say It Loud' Nebraska Exhibit

Starting this week, the exhibit will be at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, until it moves Oct. 10 to Lincoln.

Years Of Work: How Offutt Air Force Base Got Its New Runway

Congress and the Air Force spent $172 million remaking the 80-year-old runway.

WWII Veteran Charles Jackson French's Name Now On Benson Post Office

The Navy hero had Omaha ties.

Stephanie Brovenick Named Managing Director - Hadassah Midwest/Omaha

Hadassah announces the appointment of Stephanie Brovenick as Managing Director of Hadassah Midwest, now including Omaha and Nebraska

Fireworks Near Me: Omaha's 4th Of July 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Omaha, Nebraska.

National Prayers Turn to Nebraska Planned Parenthoods in March

American Life League’s Marian Blue Wave Prays for Closure of Omaha and Lincoln Mega Abortion Facilities

City Of Omaha: Mayor Opens 2022 Neighborhood Grants Program

Neighborhood organizations must be registered and listed in the City of Omaha Neighborhood Directory by March 9, 2022.

City Of Omaha: May Ballot Includes Bond Proposals

This ballot item will authorize an additional $120 million for the street preservation program through 2030.

City Of Omaha: Downtown Branch Library

“We are continuing our dedication to downtown Omaha, we have to look at the big picture,” said Councilmember Aimee Melton.

Red Cross Offers Amazon Gift Card For Blood Donations: Upcoming Drives Near Omaha

Red Cross blood donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card during February.

City Of Omaha: Speeding Awareness Week

“Metro area law enforcement agencies and first responders have noticed that speeding has increasingly become a factor in crashes".

City Of Omaha: Mayor Opens 2022 Neighborhood Grants Program

“The Neighborhood Grants program encourages innovation and collaboration,” said Mayor Jean Stothert.