Author: Edge Staff

SCULPTing a revolution

Omaha is introduced to contemporary cosmetic surgery Dr. Gerard Stanley is fulfilling the dreams of many — to have a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure in a beautiful spa-like environment, all with a shorter recovery time. Stanley has taken his extensive medical knowledge and training and is making this an option […]

Flying Solo: Hughes Monumental Calling to Dance

Kennedy Hughes  |  Age 9  |  St. Wenceslaus At the age of 2, Kennedy Hughes heard her calling at the dance studio and hasn’t missed a beat since. Hughes had a busy schedule at a young age, involved in both cheer and competitive dance.  Two years ago, with the encouragement […]

Blue Blood Johnny Trueblood has constant hustle on the court

Johnny Trueblood  |  Age 16  |  Elkhorn South While it’s been cold outside, it’s been red­ hot inside area gyms as the Elkhorn South Boys’ Basketball Team has fought off some of Class B’s strongest challengers to maintain their #1 Class B ranking. With a solid nucleus of experienced players, the […]

Our Little Secret – Fowl Play, A Local Hunting Club

When friends Brian Zahm, Karsten Storm and Phil Page realized they all shared a passion for duck hunting, they decided to start a hunting club to share their knowledge and experience with other local hunters. “About 4 years ago, the three of us started Fowl Play, a local hunting club,” said Zahm. Other hunting […]

Healthy Eating Made Simple for the Community

By Shelly Asplin, MA, RD, LMNT Registered dietitian/trained wellness coach, represents Hy­Vee as a nutrition expert promoting healthy eating throughout the community.   If you’re starting a diet the first week in January and are tempted to overeat the second week, you may agree the third week in January, Healthy […]

Creative kitchen teases the palate

7M Grill mixes a variety of styles into  what it calls ‘comfort fusion’ Chef Aron Mackevicius of 7M Grill delights in creating playful dishes from unlikely culinary bedfellows. He’ll take a spicy ghost chili and marry it with sweet coconut. In another dish, he’ll mingle ginger with yellow squash.   Since 2010, Mackevicius […]

5 Steps to the Perfect Cocktail at Mai Thai

The Bar: Mai Thai The Bartender/Owner: Preeda Joynoosaeng The Drink: Mai Thai Step 1: What you need 1 oz. light rum 1 oz. dark rum 1 oz. vodka 1/2 oz. amaretto 1/2 oz. Triple Sec 1/4 oz. Grenadine 1/4 oz. of Sweetened Lime Juice, Pineapple Juice and Cranberry Juice Step 2:  Mix liquors and […]

A Life Aquatic Is The Best Adventure

For photographer Jen Edney, the best adventures require waterproof gear Things Jen Edney can do: 1. Convince the French skipper of Energy Team France to sail over her in a 44-foot long catamaran. Tread water like crazy to stay in the exact same position (so as not to get run […]

Simple Vacationing By Land, Sea and Air

By Land Napa Valley, California | The Carneros Inn When to travel: Year­round When to book: 3­6 months in advance Why The Carneros Inn: Surrounded by green, rolling hills in the world ­famous Napa Valley Wine Country, The Carneros Inn brings stunning landscapes indoors. Cozy, sunny guest cottages have private […]

Be It Resolved: Keeping your New Year’s Resolutions

I will not make the same (failed) resolution As our champagne hangovers fade, the New Year beckons us with the promise of a fresh start – if only we can craft the right resolution and stick to it. Studies show that 45 percent of us make resolutions, but only 8 percent […]

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