by Ed Zimmer Lincoln in the early twentieth century was awakening from the deep depression of the mid-1890s, which saw the city’s population drop from 55,000 in 1890 to 39,000 in 1900. The former peak was not reached again until...
By Jesse Starita Just a few years ago, when people thought of downtown Lincoln nightlife, things like overcrowded college bars, the Pershing Center and the disappearance of retail stores likely came to mind. But thanks to a constellation of...
Remembering the service of our veterans by Sriyani Tidball The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to...
by Maggy Lehmicke Though Lincoln, Nebraska may not be deemed a hotspot for budding tennis stars, it’s certainly on its way. With the rise of Jack Sock, a Lincoln-native who has reached a career high ATP ranking of 22 in...
by Donna Joy Brakenhoff Whatever the season, Lincoln’s Historic Haymarket will please locals and visitors alike. Once a warehouse district, the Haymarket offers street life, restaurants and bars, shops and events for all ages and interests. Love antiques? Check out...
by Mary Friesen These are only some of the activities for children and families in Lincoln. Some were designed and built just for kids and some are fun for almost anyone. So if there are girls and boys in...
by Carrie Christiansen “Nebraska’s Home for the Arts,” the Lied Center for Performing Arts will once again present a jam-packed season featuring the greatest artists in the world in every art form, from popular, to classical music, to dance, to...
by Drew Guiney It’s no secret that preseason expectations for the Nebraska women’s volleyball team were high. Given our success in recruiting, quality coaching and new arena, fans’ support of the volleyball program has only seemed to increase. Despite this...
By Sriyani Tidball about 10 minutes to walk through but, in the late spring through early fall, you’ll want to stay longer enjoying the dramatic garden flowers and fountains. Don’t miss the little hidden paths winding through shade gardens up...
by Tyler A. Thomas, author of Nebraska Beer Great Plains History by the Pint and founder/managing editor of NebraskaFoodie.com It might surprise you to find out that Lincoln has quite the beer scene that is slowly beginning to rival cities...
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