School districts across the Greater Omaha area are working diligently to determine what exactly learning will look like as they navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. Many school districts have said they will reopen for in-person learning at least for some students, while also making contingency plans in the event that […]
Dim lighting, the smell of popcorn, the pure excitement of getting ready to see a much-anticipated flick—there’s just something so special about going to the cinema. But what with a pandemic and social distancing measures still in place, going to the movie theater just isn’t in the cards right now. […]
Looking for 2021 farmers markets? Click here for our most recent guide! Perusing all of Omaha’s fantastic farmers markets is one of our favorite summer pastimes. But things are going to look a little different this year—at least for the time being. While farmers markets are deemed an essential […]
School is out and the sun is shining. Usually that would mean that kids are preparing to head off to day camps, summer school, sports camps and even sleep-away camps! Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench into many summer camp plans for kids. Thankfully, several local Nebraska organizations […]
This post was updated on October 22, 2020 to reflect the most current information. We’re the first to admit it: we just can’t live without coffee. In the Omaha + Lincoln area, coffee culture has exploded over the past few years, with more and more coffee shops and roasters finding […]
The past few months have been difficult for many individuals around the world, as we’ve seen communities and governments work to contain the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. While many restrictions are loosening this month, there are still plenty of people in need. Unsurprisingly, a number of incredible organizations and nonprofits in […]
Over the past few weeks, many individuals, by recommendation of the CDC, have started self-distancing and self quarantining in order to decrease the spread of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19. As a result, many small businesses—including local restaurants, breweries, bars, boutiques, cafes and more—have been negatively affected. While restrictions are currently […]
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! While we definitely think moms deserve to be celebrated year-round, we’re not going to pass up an opportunity to spend an entire day showering them with a little extra love. This year’s holiday is a little different due to the official advice to […]
With everything that’s going on in the world right now—you might be wondering if 2020 is the right time to purchase a home. We’re here to tell you it is! The Omaha-area market is holding very strong compared to the rest of the country, meaning it’s actually a perfect time […]
This post was updated on May 18, 2021, to reflect the most up-to-date information. For years, the greater Omaha area has prioritized using local, sustainably grown produce at our restaurants, farmers’ markets and even our grocery stores. Because, honestly, with Nebraska’s bountiful and delicious harvest—there isn’t a reason not to! […]