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Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a drug to cure all of (insert gesturing in every direction) … this. Would that it were so simple as to have a medication that rapidly reverses the kind of insanity that turns ordinary folks into brainwashed bloodthirsty beasts. Alas,...


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Omaha psych and prog rock band Wyrmwood has released their second album “Shelf Life” on streaming and vinyl.

The album clocks in at a sprawling hour and twenty‑three minutes and covers a wide variety of sounds that fans of Grateful Dead, Peter Gabriel, Crosby, Stills and Nash and even reggae vibes can come together and jam to. The album follows their 2023 album “Ju...


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There’s an unmet need for after-school programs across Omaha. The city and an area nonprofit look to fill the gaps.

A recently released survey commissioned by the Afterschool Alliance and Collective for Youth gathered input from 444 Omaha households...


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My dad, a self-professed disaster-movie hound, wanted to go see Greenland 2: Migration. He had missed the original Greenland, given that it was released during the hot COVID summer of 2020. He asked me, quite sincerely, if he needed to see the first film to understand the second.

In case you had the same question: No. No, you do not.

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The developer of the former Civic Auditorium site has sued the City of Omaha, alleging the city’s conduct interfered with what has been a years-long downtown redevelopment project.

Civic Corner, a limited liability company owned by developer White Lotus Group, filed the lawsuit Jan. 1. The group alleges that delays in the project are in part due to delayed approval...


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