Drinking wine at a restaurant used to mean flipping through hefty wine menus and struggling to understand phrases like “mouthfeel,” “aromas” and “acidity.” Not anymore! These days, great wine can be enjoyed in more casual settings or in chic eateries that put together a good spread without the white tablecloth […]
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 […]
There is something especially magical about Sarpy County in the summertime. This is perhaps due to the warm sunshine, the abundance of people enjoying outdoor activities, and the various community events on the city’s calendar. The communities of Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Gretna, Springfield and Chalco are all perfect spots […]
According to the 2019 Farmer’s Almanac, this winter is going to be pretty cold. To combat the frigid temperatures, we recommend cozying up to a crackling fire! We’ve rounded up some Omaha area homes with stunning fireplace to help keep you warm this winter. Whether you’re looking for a classic, […]
Candy, costumes and fall fun add up to create one of our favorite holidays: Halloween! If your version of this spooky holiday doesn’t include the monsters, goblins and ghouls, this is the guide for you. We found 29 family-friendly events to keep you and your kids happy and filled with enough […]
Every year, the Omaha area celebrates Easter with all of our favorite activities — Easter Bunny visits, grand egg hunts, handmade crafts, and even petting zoos. This year, the whole region is celebrating with all of that and more! To ensure your family experiences Easter to the fullest, we outlined details […]
The Omaha area is filled with lush landscape, wildlife and panoramic views. From the sweeping valleys of Southwestern Iowa to the woodland paradises surrounding the city, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors or to simply relax and take it all in. Imagine getting the opportunity to do […]
Note: We have our elves keeping tabs on Santa at all times! This post has been updated as of November 6, 2018, to reflect his most current schedule. It wouldn’t be Christmas if your kids didn’t get a chance to tell Santa their entire holiday wish list and take home a photo […]
This post was updated in 2017. Relocation can be an overwhelming process, whether you’re traveling a few miles or across the country. You may fear picking the wrong neighborhood to suit you and your family, may wonder about the commute distance to your new (or existing) job, or may want […]
Maybe you’ve visited Papillion before, have just passed through, or are lucky enough to call it your hometown. Regardless of your relationship with this railroad town, we’re sure you can agree that it is something special. You may not know it, but its name is derived from Papillion Creek that […]