Steve Grasz Takes the Bench
March 2, 2018 ·
Posted In: Omaha Magazine , People
Omaha attorney Steve Grasz sat watching TV in a conference room at the law firm of Husch Blackwell. Passionate about Husker basketball, he attends most of the home games and rarely misses a televised game. […]
Year of the Dog
February 23, 2018 ·
Posted In: Omaha Magazine , People
Bow. Wow. Holy cow. 2018 is a major milestone for Omaha Magazine. The current issue marks the first edition in our 36th volume—the completion of 35 years of local magazine publishing. Publisher Todd Lemke started in […]
Back to the 1980s
February 14, 2018 ·
Posted In: B2B Magazine , Business , People
Aaron Gum can tell you several movies he loves, but ask about the one—the film that he most associates with his childhood—and his eyes sparkle. The clock tower…the electricity…the burn marks from the tires of […]
Alexander Payne’s Homecoming
February 13, 2018 ·
Posted In: Film , Omaha Magazine , People
Alexander Payne’s new tragicomedy Downsizing imagines the fate of an overpopulated world hanging in the balance due to depleted natural resources. When scientists find a way to miniaturize humans, adventurous souls choose going small as an […]
Sax with Ed Archibald
January 17, 2018 ·
Posted In: Music , Omaha Magazine , People
Fresh out of Technical High School, Ed Archibald and his bandmates had dreams of becoming the next Commodores. Then life happened. Jobs. Marriage. Kids. The dream and Archibald’s saxophone were tucked away. It took a […]
Tinker, Maker, Robots Guy
January 12, 2018 ·
Posted In: Education , Omaha Magazine , People
Nate Hutchison, 16, dumps his Rubik’s cube collection onto the dining room table. The stash boasts an entire spectrum of not just colors, but shapes and varieties, too: puzzles composed of interlocking triangles, diamonds, crosses, […]
Sculpting Her Own Destiny
January 6, 2018 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine , People
Glittery gold nail polish shimmers. Angie Seykora’s hands move animatedly as she talks about a sculpture made out of smooth flagging tape. Beat-up and worn-out, Seykora’s hands are her most important tool. These same hands […]
Venezuelan Street Food
December 28, 2017 ·
Posted In: Omaha Magazine , People , Restaurants
The most common misunderstanding new customers have when approaching El Arepón is that they’re going to walk away with a platter of tacos or some other Mexican fare. “South American food is not the same […]
