Sarah Fricke | Age 16 | Millard West Every now and then we hear the term “natural” when someone is referring to an outstanding athlete who makes their sport look easy. This was the case last year when (then) freshman Sarah Fricke burst on the scene as Millard West’s top […]
Author: Edge Staff
Crossing Over
Fast-paced and physical, lacrosse lures youth to the field Watch out, football. Lacrosse, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., is making headway in Nebraska. Nebraska’s youth lacrosse teams have grown in number since the sport first emerged in the state about a decade ago. More than 400 high school boys and […]
Skin Doctor
Dermatologist Joel Schlessinger balances a bustling practice and business Joel Schlessinger, M.D., puzzles over Post-it notes. He’s mapping out a possible warehouse design, tweaking the formula until he’s satisfied it’s optimal. Schlessinger, king of a perpetually expanding skin care empire, is enmeshed in every aspect of his kingdom — including, […]
My Two Cents
Mike Miller CLU Office: 402-392-5802 Cell: 402-618-1202 Fax: 402-392-5814 www.redoneinsurance.com 15858 West Dodge Rd., Ste. 100 Omaha, NE 68118 With spring showers (and potential storms) upon us, we sought the advice of our Edge Magazine insurance expert Mike Miller for a few tips on what to look for when […]
Creating Tremendous Good
Crowd-funding website offers new way to extend neighborly hand Growing up in rural Nebraska, Colleen Maciejewski witnessed how small acts of charity can raise a barn or help a family in need. Red Basket, her recent venture with Woodmen of the World, is her way of bringing neighborly help to the digital […]
Sushi City
Blue entices beginners and experts alike Like many Omahans, Megan Simpson viewed her first sushi experience with trepidation. A sushi novice, she knew she had her work cut out for her when she began serving tables a decade ago at Blue Sushi Sake Grill, 144th and Maple streets. “I was […]
5 Steps to the Perfect Cocktail
THE BAR: Roja Mexican Grill and Margarita Bar THE BARTENDER: Innocent Goremusandu (Taka) THE DRINK: Pomegranate Margarita STEP ONE: What you need: 2 oz ofCabrito Reposado Tequila 1 oz of Triple Sec 1 oz of Pomegranate Nectar 1 Fresh-Squeezed Lime 6 oz of Limeade STEP TWO: Salt rim […]
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By Land Chicago, Illinois | Trump Hotel Chicago When to travel: April-Oct. When to book: 3-6 months in advance Why Trump Hotel Chicago: The consummate high-rise hotel, towering 92 stories above the Loop and Michigan Avenue, the Trump Hotel Chicago is the only Midwestern establishment boasting a Five-Star Forbes Ratings […]
Sleak & Stylish
Story-and-a-half floor plan adapts to family’s active lifestyle When the Hoskinson family first approached building their dream home, they immediately gravitated toward a ranch-style design. Coming from a two-story home, the family thought a one-story floor plan would offer a more open-yet-cozy atmosphere. But they couldn’t find a ranch […]
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