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Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Omaha sees the fastest growth in unsheltered homelessness among major US metro areas, despite having one of the smallest per capita homeless populations, highlighting challenges in housing and service provision. Nebraska Public Media
- ➤ Rotella’s Italian Bakery president was surprised with a 1948 Ford panel truck for Christmas, reminiscent of the vehicle used in the bakery's early days. Omaha World-Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three people were rescued by the Omaha Fire Department from an overnight fire at an apartment near 25th and Douglas Streets, with one individual in critical condition. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ An accidental electrical fire in a North Omaha home resulted in the displacement of six residents, according to the Omaha Fire Department. WOWT
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 75th annual Omaha Public Schools' All-City Music Festival is set to showcase the district's top band, orchestra, and choir students from elementary through high school. Omaha World-Herald
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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.
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All Aboard! A Guide to Train Travel Through Europe
Explore train travel opportunities across Europe with seasoned traveler Raleigh during an engaging evening at the German American Society.
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Speed Dating Event at the Nebraska Humane Society
This event offers a unique opportunity for singles who love animals to engage in speed dating, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Nebraska Humane Society.
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Los Inquietos Del Norte Concert
Experience a live concert by the renowned band Los Inquietos Del Norte at the Liberty First Credit Union Arena.
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Art Battle Omaha - A Creative Showdown
Experience an evening of live art as talented artists compete to create masterpieces in 20 minutes, along with live entertainment, interactive activities, and a silent auction of original works.
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Super Day Kick Off 5K Run/Walk
The Super Day Kick Off 5K is an out-and-back race featuring a post-race tailgate with food and games, held at Peak Performance - The Running Store in Omaha.
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UX Design Certificate Program in Omaha, NE
This program offers comprehensive training in UX design with personalized mentoring and career services for aspiring designers.
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Be Mine Bash featuring Halo Harker and Thuggy Yuxk
The Be Mine Bash at Reverb Lounge features live performances from local artists Halo Harker and Thuggy Yuxk, with an all-ages audience welcome.
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Flatland Cavalry: Flatland Forever Tour Performance
Experience the Flatland Cavalry during their Flatland Forever Tour at Steelhouse Omaha.
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Daily Programs at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters in Omaha offers daily educational programs, including ranger-led tours and self-guided activities, available by request.
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