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I have lived in the Benson area for the past 10 years and have never felt unsafe. I love Benson. There is a character and a diversity here that you will not find out in west O. In west Omaha you have the same 5 house designs, painted in the same 5 color schemes, with the same 5 make and model of car...

As a Benson resident, I will miss Joe's. A lot. Leo's is very good, but Joe's was far better for the breakfast. I don't know what the new owners plan on doing with the restaurant, but I will go out on a limb and assume that it will become a Mexican restaurant. While that is certainly preferable to a...

Part of the problem with the snow removal was the cities lack of serviceable equipment. There was a news report (I don't recall what station) that stated that 2/3 of the cities equipment was old, broken down and not usable. Now, I am by no means an expert in these matters, nor do I purport myself to...

I agree potholes suck, but it comes do how much more do you want to pay to have smooth streets? My guess is the same people complaining would not want to pay another dime. We don't even have enough money for timely snow removal in all neighborhoods, much less for pothole filling while plowing is st...

Crossroads Mall may as well be on a deathwatch. I was just there yesterday, and it was so depressing that I could almost have cried. There were maybe 10 other people in the entire mall. I remember when the Crossroads was alive and vibrant. Sadly, I believe those days are gone and are now just a dist...