More Than a Dream: Karen Pesek on Education, Advocacy, and Community Roots Karen Pesek’s story is one of resilience, determination, and service. As a Mexican immigrant, business owner, and advocate for higher education, she has built a life and career rooted in...
Every city has landmarks that define it, and Omaha is no exception. There are certain locations and experiences that one must partake in to truly understand the city and what makes it special. Here are nine iconic Omaha locales we think everyone needs to check out at...
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, Local Breweries, and Omaha’s Crossroads Development The latest episode of the Omaha Places podcast with hosts Cahner Olson and Delaney covered a mix of exciting topics, from St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and Nebraska Brewing Company’s...
Decluttering for a Happier Home: Melissa Welch’s Guide to Organization and Peaceful Living In today's fast-paced world, homes can quickly become overrun with clutter—piles of laundry, scattered toys, and storage areas filled with items we "might use someday." For...
The Story Behind Sunday Waffles: Madalyn Huen Journey from Idea to Reality Entrepreneurship often stems from a simple idea, born out of a personal need or experience. For Maddie Hauen, the founder of Sunday Waffles, it all began with a nostalgic childhood...
Bridging Dreams and Opportunities: How Tony Aguilera and the Barrientos Scholarship Foundation Are Paving the Way for Latino Students The Performance Parakone podcast recently welcomed back Tony Aguilera, the President of the Barrientos Scholarship Foundation (BSF),...
Navigating Perinatal Mental Health: Insights from Rachel Brabec The journey into motherhood is a profound and transformative experience. For many, it comes with immense joy, but it can also bring unexpected challenges, particularly when it comes to mental health. In...
Second Generation Leadership: A Conversation with Marcos Becerra In this special episode of Performance Parakone, we turn the spotlight on co-host Marcos Becerra, a second-generation leader and a significant figure in the South Omaha community. From his heritage to...
Hurrdat ONE Podcasts You Need to Start Listening To If you love Omaha and want to learn more about the city and all the great things to do here, the Hurrdat ONE network has you covered! With podcasts covering topics from Omaha entertainment to business, restaurants,...
Located smack dab in the middle of what some refer to as “flyover country”, Omaha has always felt like a hidden gem to many who live here. With a great cost of living, reasonable housing costs, and all kinds of things to do, Omaha felt like our little secret. Well,...
Going out to eat with the family is fun, but finding a restaurant that keeps everyone happy can be a challenge. Thankfully, Omaha has many restaurants with fare that will not only thrill kids, but also give parents plenty to enjoy. Here are 7 Omaha restaurants that...