Omaha World-Herald Living

08/01/2025

Four outdoor pickleball courts opened Friday along Omaha's riverfront park, located on the north end of Lewis & Clark Landing, north of the Kiewit Luminarium.

08/01/2025

From an Australian steakhouse to a Cajun grill and bar, Unity Seafood recently opened in a former Outback Steakhouse building in central Omaha.

08/01/2025

Omaha's Smokin’ Barrel BBQ has moved a few miles north to a new location near 132 Street and West Center Road.

08/01/2025

Greg Jones, the longtime owner of Benson’s Barley Street Tavern, died at 73.

Greg Jones, the longtime owner of Benson’s Barley Street Tavern, died July 20 in Omaha at 73.

07/31/2025

Alternative rock band Pixies will headline Maha Festival on Saturday. The festival will be held at Heartland of America Park in downtown Omaha. Here's what you need to know.

07/27/2025

The Via Farina restaurant in Omaha's Regency Landing is having a back-to-school party this August. Here's what you need to know.

07/27/2025

Omaha Public Schools retirees say they will receive less in pension payments than expected this year due to abrupt changes after the state took over management of the district’s retirement system.

Omaha Public Schools retirees say they will receive less in pension payments than expected this year due to abrupt changes after the state took over management of the district’s retirement

07/27/2025

United Way of the Midlands said it has raised more than $30 million during the fiscal year that ended June 30.

07/27/2025

About 20 years ago, Omaha gardener Wayne Fitzhugh had planted a few cactuses in an area of his Dundee yard, in a plot he called wasted space. He’s been adding to his collection ever since.

About 20 years ago, Omaha gardener Wayne Fitzhugh had planted a few cactuses in an area of his Dundee yard, in a plot he called wasted space. He’s been adding

07/26/2025

The sixth annual Watermelon Festival at Nelson Produce Farm near Valley celebrates the harvest season in the Midwest for the fruit.

07/26/2025

Chateau Vin Wine & Spirit Bar, with more than 100 wins from across the globe, is set to open this August at Omaha's Midtown Crossing.

07/26/2025

The Omaha leg of the Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival begins Sunday night at the Gene Leahy Mall. The event will include 12 events across the metro area.