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Discover Trendy Fall Fashion at Local Boutiques

September ushers in autumn. Fortunately, cheerful fall clothing from Omaha boutiques brightens our days, even as those days grow shorter and cooler. Boost your sartorial inspiration with five shops’ sneak peek at what’s trending this fall. Grab your shopping buddy, and hit the road to Omaha – these fashion finds won’t stay on the racks for

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Movie Reviews

Superpower movie review & film summary (2023)

That last film is by far the most interesting of the ones that Penn gives us in this grab-bag of a movie. And it’s a shame because the few relatively brief sections of “Superpower” that scrutinize Zelensky as a self-created political icon (in the tradition of Ronald Reagan, Fred Dalton Thompson, and Donald Trump) are

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TIFF 2023: Memory, The Promised Land, Origin | Festivals & Awards

From this unusual starting point, Michel Franco (“Sundown”) weaves a tale of a unique relationship. Sylvia knows how to care for people as a worker at a public home, but she co-exists with her trauma in a way that has led to addiction in the past. She alternates work, AA meetings, and caring for her

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El Conde

Should you ever find yourself bitten and transformed into an eternal creature with a taste for vital fluids, know that a smoothie made from liquified human hearts straight from the chest of an unsuspecting victim—a hearty beverage, if you will—does wonders for your undead body. At least that’s part of the lore in Chilean director

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A Harvest of Fun: Nebraska City’s 55th AppleJack Festival Anticipates Record Crowd

A much-anticipated harvest season ritual, the AppleJack Festival is back in Nebraska City, celebrating its 55th year with apple-themed festivities, local vendors, and an array of events to suit all tastes. The excitement is doubly sweet this year as up to 80,000 attendees are expected. Here’s what you can look forward to in the 2023

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Drink of the Week

Drink of the Week: The Heartland Sunrise

Hey Omaha! Are you ready to welcome another weekend with the perfect cocktail in hand? If so, you’re in the right place! We present to you our latest Drink of the Week: The Heartland Sunrise. This libation captures the essence of a Nebraskan morning: serene, colorful, and full of potential. Crafted with fresh orange juice,

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Movie Reviews

Hulu’s The Other Black Girl Crumbles Under the Weight of Modern Black Horror Tropes | TV/Streaming

“The Other Black Girl” attempts to uncover and display the competitiveness that can mar female friendships. When Hazel does something nice for Nella, the latter questions if it’s done solely from the goodness of her co-worker’s heart. The two are constantly pitted against each other by those around them, though they attempt to free themselves from

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10 Things to Do in October in Omaha

Fall in Omaha offers visitors plenty of opportunities for fun and exploration. From Junkstock to Julia Child, find 10 ways to spice up your October in Omaha. The region’s favorite vintage festival takes place on an old horse farm. Named as an “unforgettable fall festival worth traveling for” by Source link

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TIFF 2023: Finestkind, Ezra, One Life | Festivals & Awards

Speaking of forced emotion, the tears will flow for anyone who sees James Hawes’ “One Life,” but that’s truly only because of the inherent power of the true story being told here. It’s the classic Roger quote: “It’s not what a movie is about, it’s how it is about it.” What “One Life” is about

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Omaha Storm Chasers

Ninth-Inning Heroics Power Omaha Storm Chasers to Thrilling Fifth Consecutive Win

In a sensational turn of events, the Omaha Storm Chasers extended their winning streak to five games, defeating the Iowa Cubs 4-2 on a crisp Friday night at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa. The game was marked by nail-biting moments and capped off by ninth-inning home runs from CJ Alexander and Samad Taylor. Early

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