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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Eppley Airfield in Omaha undergoes a $950 million terminal rebuild, showing a bustling mix of passengers, construction work, and shuttle buses.  Omaha World-Herald
  • City View Apartments in Omaha faces significant health and safety violations, potentially allowing residents to legally terminate their leases without penalty, according to tenant law attorney Dave Pantos.  KETV

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Omaha Community Playhouse, a cornerstone of the local performing arts scene with a 100-year history, continues to thrive and adapt through challenges, highlighted by its 100th season celebrations.  Flatwater Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting applications for the Omaha city elections have been mailed, with a March 21 deadline for submission to participate in both the city's primary and general elections.  WOWT

HEALTH NEWS

  • In Omaha, Nebraska, advocates emphasize the vital need for more people to learn CPR, highlighting that currently only about 9% of those experiencing cardiac arrest survive.  WOWT
  • State leaders and experts argue social media apps contribute to a mental health crisis among children by encouraging excessive screen time and dependency, with kids spending 7 to 10 hours on their phones daily.  KETV

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • 10th Anniversary Celebration: The Season Finale

    This event marks the 10th anniversary celebration of a music series at The Waiting Room Lounge, featuring a special finale performance.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks Women's Basketball vs. Kansas City Roos

    The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team faces off against the Kansas City Roos at Baxter Arena.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • 2025 Omaha Kings & Omaha Queens Pro Indoor Soccer Match

    This indoor soccer event features the Omaha Kings and Omaha Queens competing at Baxter Arena.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • All Millard Orchestra Festival 2025

    The All Millard Orchestra Festival is an annual event featuring orchestra students from grades 8-12, showcasing their musical talents in a concert at Baxter Arena.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • Trivia Night at Local Beer Patio and Kitchen

    A weekly trivia night at Local Beer Patio & Kitchen in Omaha, featuring engaging games hosted by Game Night Live.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Harney Street Tavern

    Harney Street Tavern hosts a weekly trivia night in Omaha, featuring games by Game Night Live for participants to enjoy.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Hudson Westbrook Live in Omaha

    Hudson Westbrook, a rising country music artist from Texas, showcases his unique blend of infectious melodies in a live performance at The Admiral Theater.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • The Broken Magic Comedy Hour featuring Zach Peterson

    Experience a night of standup comedy with Zach Peterson and top comics from the Midwest at The Backline Comedy Theatre.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • La Sonora Dinamita with AK7

    Experience a live performance by La Sonora Dinamita featuring AK7 at Guaca Maya in Omaha.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Trivia Night at RTG on Center

    Participate in an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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