Growing up with midwest summers is an opportunity our children are blessed to experience, especially in the Omaha area. We have access to southwestern Iowa destinations like Loess Hills State Forest and educational institutions like Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium and Lauritzen Gardens. But you don’t have to take […]
Here in Omaha, we have an eclectic mix of people and places. You’ll find hipsters in Benson, business personalities in Old Market, and a few cowboys thrown in for good measure. And let’s face it, when Omahans fall in love, they need a wedding venue that merges their unique personalities […]
Cinco de Mayo is a great excuse to let your hair down, do a little salsa dancing and sip a couple margaritas! But, don’t worry, it’s not the only time to get a mouth-watering tequila cocktail. Summer is on its way and Margarita Monday comes around every week. Lucky for […]
Yelp is a community of food-lovers, locals and business reviewers alike. Over the years, as the community has grown, the website has become a go-to destination to find the best of the best. Based on an algorithm that considers the number of reviews and star ratings, they’re able to rank most […]
Summer is officially settling in. The days are getting longer and the kids will soon be free from school, but first, we get to get enjoy graduation party season! Starting now, we can all look forward to piles of cake, afternoons in the sun, pounds of pulled pork and celebrating […]
As the weather gets warmer in the midwest, we all get a little antsy. Not just because summer is on its way, but because festival season will soon be upon us. The sun is shining, the live music is playing, the parks are beckoning, and the community comes together to […]
NUSA is a national organization committed to building and strengthening neighborhoods throughout the United States. Their yearly conference, Neighborhoods, USA or NUSA, attracts national and international community leaders who share ideas and experiences with the goal of building stronger and more vibrant neighborhoods. Two years ago in May of 2015, […]
This post was updated on February 23, 2021, to reflect the most up-to-date information. Omaha’s South 24th is famous for its lineup of mouth-watering Mexican restaurants. While it’s known as one of the go-to spot when you’re craving something authentic, it’s not the only destination when it comes to finding […]
In recent years, Omaha has made its way into various scenes over a wide range of categories. Our local musicians are gaining nationwide fame and the city itself is growing in popularity as a music hub; our fashion community is innovative and takes part in the fifth largest fashion event […]
Home decor in 2017 is all about bringing life into the home. Just take a look at Pantone’s Color of the Year! Now that spring is officially upon us, we can work on revamping our outdoor spaces while preparing for warmer months ahead. We think the best way to welcome it’s […]