2015 State Games of America in Lincoln
by Dave Mlnarik The 2015 State Games of America, featuring competition in more than 60 sports for athletes of all ages and abilities, roars into Lincoln July 28 – Aug. 2. Nebraska Sports Council officials...
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Pinnacle Bank Arena
Ever since the vote for the arena, Lincoln has taken a step forward. —Tom Lorenz by Judy Shutts The Pinnacle Bank Arena is the hub of activity in the West Haymarket in downtown Lincoln....
We Love Lincoln
A recent Gallup poll stated that the city with the best ‘well-being in all of America’ is Lincoln, Nebraska. We scored a whopping 72.8 on Gallup’s well-being index for quality of life! Naturally, we in...
Spring and Summer, Baseball is the Center of Lincoln
by Karen Brokaw Lincoln’s Haymarket with the new Railyard, is a hopping place and once you are there, consider hopping on over to Haymarket Park to enjoy the crack of the bat, sizzling brats, and...
The Buildings of F. C. Fiske: An Architectural Tour of Lincoln
by Ed Zimmer The population of Lincoln, Nebraska’s capital city, quadrupled in the 1880s, rising from 13,000 to 55,000. The boomtown drew ambitious young men eager to establish themselves like William Jennings Bryan and John...
TeamMates Mentoring Program
Together We Change Lives by Ann Teget A few years ago, TeamMates Executive Director Suzanne Hince was shocked to learn that a young lady who had participated in the TeamMates mentoring program had dropped out...
Memorable Summer Concerts at Pinewood Bowl
by Sriyani Tidball Every summer Lincoln adds a unique series of at least six summer concerts to Lincoln’s already full schedule of musical performances. Traditionally, the Pinewood Bowl hosted one local musical each summer, but starting in...
Growth on Lincoln’s City and East Campuses
by Charlyne Berens Joining the Big Ten conference in 2010 is part of it. Setting a goal to grow by 5,000 students is another part. A need for spaces where students and faculty can collaborate completes...
Exotic Fruits and Vegetables Fill the Local Markets
by Sriyani Tidball Buy local, support local farms, buy organic, buy fresh, eat healthy — Lincoln supports an amazing array of summer farmers’ markets all around the city. With Lincoln choosing fresher and more nutritious...
Lincoln Painter Keith Jacobshagen
by Steven Kerns One of Lincoln’s treasures has become a National Treasure. The sky…our midwestern plains sky…captured with oils on canvas as only he can do it…beautiful…unmistakable…unforgettable… Lincoln has a precious commodity in artist Keith...
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