The weather is warming up and flowers are beginning to bloom—spring is finally here! In between getting a little sun and working on our spring cleaning checklist, we’re also looking forward to exploring our amazing city during this gorgeous season. To help you plan your Omaha spring bucket list, we […]
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The 15 Omaha-area Nonprofit Organizations DodgeCares Supported This Year
DodgeCares, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) exempt charitable organization that was started by NP Dodge sales associates in 2002. The organization’s ultimate goal is to support the people and nonprofit agencies that work to make Omaha and the surrounding areas an even better place to live, work and raise a family. They do this by collecting tax-deductible […]
Your Guide to Spring Cleaning in Omaha
Here at NP Dodge, we’re always looking for new ways to support local Omaha area businesses. So now that spring is here and we are getting ready to declutter and clean our homes for the new season, obviously, we wanted to find and support as many local businesses as possible! No matter […]
The Top 8 Garden Centers in the Lincoln, Nebraska Area
Through decades of history, eastern Nebraska area communities have been built around agriculture. As a result, our neighborhoods are home to thriving family farms, farmers markets, several food and agriculture-based organizations, and dozens of community gardens. So if you’re interested in getting in on the Lincoln agriculture scene—or just want to spruce up your […]
8 Things You Should Do in Sarpy County This Spring
NOTE: This post has been updated April 25, 2022 with current dates and information. There is something magical about Sarpy County in the spring. It could be all the warm sunshine, the outdoor exploration opportunities or maybe it’s all the gorgeous spring scenery! Regardless, the communities of Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Gretna, Springfield and Chalco are all perfect locations to enjoy […]
14 Easter & Spring Events to Attend This Season in Omaha
The colorful store window decorations and monumental number of Peeps in the candy aisle can only mean one thing—spring is coming, and it is bringing Easter with it! We love this time of year, not only because we get to eat lots of chocolate, but because so many things start happening. The weather is warming, the flowers […]
8 of Our Favorite Vintage Shops in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha has always been known as a place that perfectly mixes old and new. When you walk down any of our quiet streets, you’ll be greeted by both grand historic buildings and contemporary homes. So it’s no surprise to us that the Omaha area is a national destination for antique and vintage lovers. Omahans just have […]
The Best 8 Places for Avocado Toast in Omaha
It’s avocado season, and you know what that means! Fresh guacamole, salads, and, of course, the famous “millennial food” avocado toast is on the menu once again. Today, to celebrate the season and the cult following this dish has garnered in recent years, we’re talking about our favorite spots to get […]
Where to Get Great Ramen in Omaha & Lincoln, Nebraska
We’re well into winter — and that means we’re craving some comfort food! All we want right now is steaming bowls of soup and hearty stews to help keep us warm. One of our winter favorites is ramen, a Japanese dish of soft noodles and salty broth that has taken the United States by storm in […]
8 Iowa Authors & Poets to Add to Your Reading List
Thanks to our amazing cities and universities, Iowa has been blessed with a myriad of talented authors, known across the globe for their compelling novels, short stories, poetry and the like. And because we’re going to be stuck indoors for a while longer, it’s the perfect excuse to catch up on some reading! We rounded up a handful of Iowa’s […]