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MECA talking with new pro league FXFL about team in Omaha Roger Dixon confirmed to The World-Herald on Tuesday that the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority has "exchanged documents" with officials from the FXFL about potentially bringing a team back to TD Ameritrade Park. ...

I heard this is mostly on the owner of the building.

MadMartin8 wrote:What the |expletive| is with that lighting?

That's Fusion Bro! Can't you see the Fusion? :psychedelics:

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They have beer signs posted in the restaurant, but they most definitely do not sell alcohol. Weird. Just learned that the owner of the former building, because of religious reasons, did not want alcohol In that building, one of the reasons the restaurant wanted to relocate. Apparently they are ope...

"Hate to say it but my money is on Texas"

I think this may finally be ACC's year.

10 must-see museum exhibits this summer Baltimore: "For Whom It Stands: The Flag and the American People" Dallas: The Perot Museum of Nature & Science presents The World's Largest Dinosaurs Milwaukee: The Harley-Davidson Museum, the only Harley-Davidson Museum in the world, presents T...

Omaha Streets Renamed for the CWS

Marcus Cooper: KMTV News wrote:Folks will take a walk down streets like "Rebel Street" and "Horned Frogs Avenue" during the College World Series.

How long has the city been renaming streets in the Old Market during the CWS? I don't remember seeing this before.

I've just been told that the original Summer Kitchen used to be on 84th St in Ralston just north of Park Dr. where the Spaghetti Works is now...

GetUrban wrote:I think it will be a long time before anything but "upscale" is close to the bridge.

Unless you included Rick's...

Yes, there are three locations, 1203 Cornhusker in Bellevue being the third, but I thought the West Maple was the second location. I think the original one was the one on the north side of the south 84th St strip mall in La Vista before that mall started to decline, then they moved that one to the n...

guitarguy wrote:Noooooo I love this place.. anyone know a similar place in west O? Gotta have my diner food again before November!

Summer Kitchen in La Vista? It has a nice drive thru!

I guess I better get used to saying The Downtown Marriott instead of the Shamrock Hotel!

International exposure. Shamrock hotel will be finished...

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Thanks Collin!

Restaurant Closes But Plans To Move Still Cooking The Summer Kitchen Maple Street location closed Monday because the lease is up. A company spokesperson tells WOWT6 news the restaurant will open in a new building at Sterling Ridge near 132nd and Pacific. But that may not happen before November. The...

Retired Oil Engineer Opens Dickey's Barbecue Pit In Omaha Newest Nebraska location opens with giveaways and $2 sandwiches On Thursday, June 12 at 11 a.m., the Swifts will open the first of four Dickey's Barbecue Pits they have planned for the Omaha area. To celebrate their new endeavor, the new Oma...

Should be opening soon (July 1st)... Muscle Maker Grill is a fast-casual restaurant that serves a variety of fresh, great-tastings selections prepared with our guests' health in mind. Every fresh food option at Muscle Maker Grill is created with the health of our guest in mind. The menu features lea...

I guess I will put this Walgreen's news bit in this thread, Walgreen's will be opening a 'Walgreen's Specialty Pharmacy' on 77th and Dodge in the former Celerion building. I had to look this one up, I don't know if there are any others like this in the Metro: Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy leads the n...

The Standard Nutrition Company (just east of Sol's on 120th and Center), has purchased the building across the street (14k sq. ft.) for over $1m, as additional space or for a relocation I do not know yet... Standard Nutrition Company was formed in May 1886 by Omaha veterinarian F.E. Sanborn. There h...

Bruce Rasmussen was on Bluejay Banter this evening talking about CU sports and he mentioned a Big East vs Pac 12 challenge. Creighton might get a shot at Oregon or UCLA next year (I think Fox carries the Pac 12). He also mentioned that while the CU vs Nebraska game would not be a part of the B1G Cha...

#6 LA-Lafayette goes down to Ole Miss, and there we have it. 8 coming to Omaha.

Game #1 - TEXAS vs. U.C. IRVINE (SAT 2PM)
Game #2 - LOUISVILLE vs. VANDERBILT (SAT 7PM)
Game #3 - TEXAS TECH vs. TCU (SUN 2PM)
Game #4 - VIRGINIA vs. OLE MISS (SUN 7PM)

There is an interesting report found here: St. Philomenan Report that has a bibliography for you.

City of Omaha Landmarks: St. Philomena's Catholic Church St. Philomena's Catholic Church (St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church and Rectory) 1335 South 10th Street 1908-1910 Architect: Thomas Kimball Designated Omaha Landmark: February 13, 1979 Built as St. Philomena’s Cathedral in 1908, this structu...

I have never been very good about this neighborhood, but I think my father still refers to this as St Philomena,
The name being changed in the late 50's to honor Mother Carbrina, the first America saint?

Correct me if I am wrong, but wasn't this originally St. Philomena?

Sounds plausible. Whole foods used to like to open 30-50k sq. ft. stores but recently has started to build smaller, I could see that happening here.

Second Big XII team in, TTech. Charleston becomes only the second team (LSU) not to score a run in the Super Regionals.

Spirit World to close Pacific St. store, relocate to Aksarben Village The new Aksarben location will add a private party room that can accommodate 20 guests, create space for a wine and whiskey sampling bar, and offer about 1,500 square feet of outdoor seating, “something we don’t have now,” she sa...

guitarguy wrote:Did I miss Wohlners closing down?

yes, the Wholners that was sold off, at AV, is closing, the original owners at MC is doing ok.

Bruce Chen takes the mound today!

Spirit World moving into part of the old Wohlner's space. "Moving" as in relocating, or as in occupying a second location? Closing their 74th location. WOW :shock: I guess that surprises me because they have had such an extensive radio campaign about their anniversary, but maybe that was ...

iamjacobm wrote:Spirit World moving into part of the old Wohlner's space.

"Moving" as in relocating, or as in occupying a second location?

iamjacobm wrote:Texas is the first team to punch their ticket to Omaha.

Texas is the first team Omaha wants to punch.

BIG-T wrote:
Coyote wrote:Now to be called "At Home"?
Is everything still the same in there?

I do not think anything will change. From mu understanding At Home is actually one of their brand names

guitarguy wrote:That view looks straight out Manhattan! Beautiful

I was thinking the same thing!

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