Concordia Omaha and Marian reach state volleyball semifinals

• Events · Thu.

  Things to do in Omaha, Nov. 5–14

  UNO jazz with Karrin Allyson, kids' workshops, chess, a planetarium show and exhibits fill Omaha's calendar Nov. 5–14.

• Events · Thu.

  Weekend picks in Omaha, Nov. 6–8

  A Joslyn tour, a library book sale, a Luminarium night and a maker's market top Omaha's weekend, Nov. 6–8.

• Business · Thu.

  Rally Cap Brewing among new Omaha liquor license applicants

  Nebraska records list three Omaha liquor license applications, two issued licenses and two temporary licenses in late October.

• From the archives · Thu.

  From the archives: Omaha voters sent two Black lawmakers to the Legislature in 1926

  The Monitor's Nov. 5, 1926, front page reported that Douglas County voters elected Dr. John A. Singleton and Ferdinand L. Barnett to the Nebraska House, the first Black legislators elected since the early 1890s.

• Events · Thu.

  North Omaha museum puts African American veterans in the spotlight

  The Great Plains Black History Museum lists a Veterans Day event celebrating African Americans who served, Nov. 11, noon to 3 p.m.; cost and registration weren't announced.

• From the archives: Edward Creighton, remembered

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