Cancer no match for determined dancer The world shifted under her feet when Elizabeth Edwards, owner of Omaha Ballroom, found out last November that the egg-sized nodule in her neck was filled with malignant cells. She needed surgery, doctors told her, to remove her thyroid. Radiation would likely follow. […]
Author: Edge Staff
5 Steps to the Perfect Cocktail
The Bar: Mahogany Prime Steakhouse The Bartender: Katie Moeller The Drink: Mahogany Bloody Mary Step 1: What you need 1.5 oz Tito’s Vodka 1.5 oz Tomato Juice .5 oz Vegetable Juice Splash of Worchestershire Sauce Pinch of Celery Salt and Black Pepper Step 2: Salt rim […]
Our Leisure: Washington D.C. Capri, Italy, Celebrity Cruises
Washington, D.C. | The Hay-Adams When to travel: Year-round When to book: 3-6 months in advance Why The Hay-Adams: This historic, elegant hotel is right where visitors want to be – in the center of downtown Washington, D.C., mere blocks from some of the country’s most famous monuments and sites, […]
Easing Surgical Recovery At da Vinci
da Vinci surgery offers patient benefits A day after the hysterectomy, Staci Robinson cheered in the stands at her son’s football game. A second-grade teacher and mother of two, Robinson is constantly on the move. With da Vinci surgery, Robinson didn’t have to wait long to get back to her […]
A Shining Example: From Troubled Teen to Inspiring Leader
Anne Polland | Age 17 | Boys Town Stories of amazing transformations of Boys Town teens have surfaced over the years, and one impressive example is that of Anne Polland from Valley, Nebraska. Starting at the age of four, Polland frequently displayed aggressive behavior and anger issues, which made home […]
Charleston’s: Great Food & Atmosphere
Charleston’s offers crowd-pleasing menu, atmosphere Fifteen years after opening, Charleston’s at 137th and West Dodge Road still gets lines out the door over the lunch hour. A suburban favorite, the casual dining restaurant offers crowd-pleasing dishes, a versatile menu and prices that fit any budget. “I can go out to […]
My Two Cents: 3 Tips For Spring Cleaning
Allison Helligso Owner 402-305-2626 www.pinkshoecleaningcrew.com Spring is finally upon us, and with it comes the annual chore of spring cleaning. But who really has the time do it thoroughly? That’s where Allison Helligso’s Pink Shoe Cleaning Crew comes in! As one of Omaha’s most reliable and trusted home cleaning professionals, […]
Empty Nester’s Easy Living: Maintenance-Free Luxury
Villas offer maintenance-free luxury With the kids out of the house, many empty nesters are looking to simplify their homes. Popping up in West Omaha and Elkhorn, villas offer one option for baby boomers to enjoy all the high-end touches of a luxury home, but with a smaller floor plan […]
Elkhorn On The Rise: Demand For Housing Swells Population
Demand for new housing swells Elkhorn’s population Where fields of crops used to grow, Tom Falcone planted the seeds of Omaha’s most desirable neighborhoods. He looked for perfect sites; places land could be transformed into subdivisions and feed Omaha’s growing population. Now, after a prolonged downturn, Falcone’s vision is becoming […]
Our Little Secret – Pond Hockey With The Kids
When Jeff Brown and Pete Wilson aren’t coaching their “Mites” team with the Omaha Hockey Club, they head out to Lake Zorinsky, Carter Lake or Whitehawk Lake for a little pond hockey with some of the kids. “We can’t really take credit for the idea,” said Brown, but the winter months have […]
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