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by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:55 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Heartwood Preserve (144th Dodge/Pacific)
Replies: 895
Views: 373794

Re: Heartwood Preserve (144th Dodge/Pacific)

lisanstan wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:55 pm Why does Mahogany look like a Verizon store? I look at it every time I go to Onyx. It looks like a strip mall over there.
I drove by this today for the first time since it was completed. It sure is quite the departure from the original location.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:38 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 19
Views: 1759

Re: UNO Basketball 2023-2024

iamjacobm wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:56 pm
Brad wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:30 pm Mavs Win!!!

Great Comeback win! Omaha 73, North Dakota 72!
Mavs have really stuck it to the folks in Grand Forks this weekend!
Wish they really stuck it to Denver too... Swept in Hockey a couple months ago, season ending loss in basketball today.

Oh well, try again next year.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 19
Views: 1759

Re: UNO Basketball 2023-2024

Greg S wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:11 pm The game is on Cox channel 13, Yurview.
We don't have cox, but Gary Sharp does a great play by play on the radio.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:05 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Blondo Point (209th & Blondo)
Replies: 4
Views: 1296

Re: Blondo Point (209th & Blondo)

I changed the name of this thread, its called Blondo Point.

Here are the Planning Board Documents:
https://planning.cityofomaha.org/images ... rch/13.pdf
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Crime in Omaha
Replies: 118
Views: 24374

Re: Crime in Omaha

Greg S wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:07 pm Large youth disturbance, 11th and Farnam:


And a really bad wreck on North Freeway/480 about the same time.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 19
Views: 1759

Re: UNO Basketball 2023-2024

Omaha was down 11 at one point in the first half, but lead Denver 34-32 at the half.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: The Crossroads (72 & Dodge)
Replies: 2004
Views: 372669

Re: The Crossroads (72 & Dodge)

So dumb question from someone not in the development world... I know they just ran a whole bunch of underground utility lines and what not. Wouldn't a multiple level underground parking garage necessitate moving everything that they just put in? They don't usually run water/gas that deep that it'd ...
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:29 pm
Forum: Elsewhere
Topic: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!
Replies: 12
Views: 893

Re: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!

nebugeater wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 6:21 am I think some of the "more smoke" over the last couple if years anyway, are not coming from Kansas but the big fires in Canda that impacted a lot of area.
I feel like the Kansas Flint Hills smoke clears out a lot faster than the smoke coming all the way from Western Kansas.
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:27 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

If they can win 2/3 in Colorado Springs, i think they are in for sure. Win 1/3, I'd guess even money and depends on what happens in the other tourneys. Get swept at CC and it gets really dicey. Have never won a NCHC Playoff series. Makes me nervous right now. All the polls today have Omaha at least...
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Costco (SEC 180th & Maple)
Replies: 111
Views: 28136

Re: Costco (SEC 180th & Maple)

And trusses started going up yesterday. When I saw this post back in February, I just assumed all the walls are up, but its still mostly wide open. Today I noticed about 20% of the roof was on and inside you could see them installing all the coolant lines for the refrigerators and freezers. Didn't ...
by Brad
Mon Mar 11, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
Replies: 2566
Views: 7466935

Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)

In that video, there is scaffolding on the east side by those first pieces of steel.
by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:30 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 19
Views: 1759

Re: UNO Basketball 2023-2024

Mavs Win!!!

Great Comeback win! Omaha 73, North Dakota 72!
by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:51 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Cunningham's Pub & Grill (2 Omaha Locations)
Replies: 23
Views: 4605

Re: Cunningham's Pub & Grill (2 Omaha Locations)

Grand Opening is Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 at 11am.
by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Daylight saving time
Replies: 73
Views: 6997

Re: Daylight savings time

So glad Daylight's savings time is here! Always one of the best days of the year when we have several hours of light after work!
by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 966
Views: 707378

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

My wife was listening to some morning show the other day on the radio and the lady on the show clamed that Culvers had one of the best pork tenderloin, second only to Barrett's... So I had to try it. Whoever this lady was, she is WRONG. Not even close to in the same league as Barrett's.
by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

Full Photo Album: https://bit.ly/48MA2X9

by Brad
Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

NEDodger wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 3:08 am
Brad wrote: Sat Mar 09, 2024 9:58 pm UNO-UNO-UNO-UNO!

Sweep!
Wow! This gonna get us into the tourney?
I would hope. They were knocking on the door before this weekend, I would hope they can move up a spot or two and get in.
by Brad
Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:47 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

Two more sellouts this weekend!

by Brad
Sat Mar 09, 2024 9:58 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

UNO-UNO-UNO-UNO!

Sweep!
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

UNO-UNO-UNO-UNO!!!!
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:17 pm
Forum: Photography and Videos
Topic: Beer with Brad - Photography Series
Replies: 72
Views: 10277

Re: Beer with Brad - Photography Series

Beer with Brad Episode 37 - Photography Discussion The 37th episode in my monthly photography series "Beer with Brad". Today I have a "OJ's Bronco" from Pint 9 Brewing in LaVista, NE. I start out talking about Circular Polarizers and White Balance. Then I get in to other art I li...
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Omaha Mavericks in the NHL
Replies: 26
Views: 3394

Re: Omaha Mavericks in the NHL

Former Omaha Maverick Jake Guentzel was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes. Carolina is gearing up for a run at a second Stanley Cup.

by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: Elsewhere
Topic: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!
Replies: 12
Views: 893

Re: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!

skinzfan23 wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:32 am Yes, I always wonder, with people having more breathing complications, is this really worth it? It doesn't affect me so much, but there are some days, people with air sensitivity issues are really struggling.
Its been happening long before we were here.
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: 2024 Weather Thread
Replies: 465
Views: 22075

Re: 2024 Weather Thread

Over 17" of snow reported out in the North Platte, NE area which has prompted parts of I-80 to be closed out in that area. They also set a one day record yesterday: At NWS North Platte, we observed 15.3" of snow for the calendar day March 7th. Not only was this a daily record but this is ...
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:07 am
Forum: Elsewhere
Topic: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!
Replies: 12
Views: 893

Re: Kansas Flint Hills burning season is coming up!

Oh boy... Thanks for the heads up.

I really like the good effects burning does to the wild lands, but the smoke is annoying...
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 864
Views: 188213

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

That info from Creighton doesn't specify an extension date, but I have heard 5 years, since Mac will be 65 then and set to retire possibly. He is going to be one of the highest paid coaches in the Big East and Top 20 in the country. I noticed it didn't have an extension. I just assumed they were ke...
by Brad
Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:29 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 864
Views: 188213

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Yep its official: Creighton University Announces Long-Term Contract Extension for Greg McDermott https://gocreighton.com/news/2024/3/8/mens-basketball-creighton-university-announces-long-term-contract-extension-for-greg-mcdermott.aspx OMAHA, Neb. (Mar. 8, 2024) – McCormick Endowed Athletic Director ...
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 10:38 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Best Place to get a Reuben sandwich
Replies: 15
Views: 1352

Re: Best Place to get a Reuben sandwich

Louie wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:11 pm
Coyote wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 3:33 pm I just had at lunch a Reuben at The Lighthouse Bar and Grill on W Center and this was good, ever eaten there before?
Not their reuben but have had their pizza a number of times and enjoyed it.
Same, we got there quite often, but never had the Reuben.
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: 2024 Weather Thread
Replies: 465
Views: 22075

Re: 2024 Weather Thread

Both the HRRR and the NAM were showing 0.1" when I looked over the lunch hour...
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Cunningham's Pub & Grill (2 Omaha Locations)
Replies: 23
Views: 4605

Re: Cunningham's Pub & Grill (2 Omaha Locations)

Soft opening for the Blackstone location this weekend.
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Urban Planning Memes
Replies: 9
Views: 352

Re: Urban Planning Memes

nebugeater wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:34 am Not complete without the mention of a pharmacy.
Pharmacy's were so early 2000's... LOL
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: 2024 Bird Thread (Eagles, Sandhill Cranes, Etc)
Replies: 31
Views: 1821

Re: 2024 Bird Thread (Eagles, Sandhill Cranes, Etc)

Crane Count Week 4 - 3/5/2024 344,000 This week we estimate there are 344,000 ± 55,000 Sandhill Cranes between Chapman and Overton NE along the Platte River. The Whooping Cranes have also returned for the season as we saw 4 Whoopers on the survey. For the first time this year our weekly count is no...
by Brad
Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
Replies: 3578
Views: 1994010

Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield

skinzfan23 wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:41 am My question, do the shuttles to the south economy lot run a regular basis? How long do you usually have to wait for them?
I have never had to wait more than 5 min for the shuttle to the Budget lot. They usually have at least 2 running.
by Brad
Wed Mar 06, 2024 4:11 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
Replies: 3578
Views: 1994010

Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield

How many people actually use the garage? We always park at Budget down on Locust.
by Brad
Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: CHI Health Center (Century Link Center) Omaha Remodel
Replies: 204
Views: 86685

Re: CHI Health Center (Century Link Center) Omaha Remodel

“Building another 40,000 net square feet of meeting space and the only place to do that is to go out over the loading dock areas,” Dixon said.
Well that’s cool!
by Brad
Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Former Fitness Building Going Apartment (North 120 & Miami)
Replies: 29
Views: 3857

Re: Former Fitness Building Going Apartment (North 120 & Miami)

I'm excited for the next photo update 😊 Its a hard to get a good photo. The holiday Inn blocks the view from the south, which I prefer in the winter months. The easiest spot is from the office building to the north, but for another month or so, you are mostly looking in to the sun. It will be a nic...
by Brad
Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Replies: 368
Views: 55340

Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District

Where to begin with both of these posts.... Why would an NHL league be created for Gretna :lol: League? LOL Omaha needs to work on building up downtown, not to create more suburban hellscape sprawl. Omaha is has no control over what Gretna does. Gretna is its own city in a completely different count...
by Brad
Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Oak View Mall (144 & West Center Rd)
Replies: 1310
Views: 517271

Re: Oak View Mall (144 & West Center Rd)

Here you go. Put the NHL team at Oakview... LOL

Hockey rink inside a mall in Edmonton, Canada:
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by Brad
Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 177
Views: 19404

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

Omaha still has a chance at Home Ice in the playoffs. Going in to this final weekend, they can finish anywhere between 4th and 6th. The Baxter better be rocking this weekend.