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I had the opportunity to sit down with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders today.
Read my Q&A for @dailycardinal here:
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In 1922, Bryan and his wife, Mary, gave the house and 10 acres of their farm to the Methodist Church to create a hospital. The hospital was renamed after his passing in 1925 (From @TRonen22): #LNK
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Fantastic story in today's @JournalStarNews features Jacob Sittner, who graduated with a PLAS degree in 2006. He's in charge of the landscape work around several @UNLincoln athletics facilities. We're very proud of what our alumni are accomplishing! go.unl.edu/sittner-alum
ALT Jake Sittner stands out the Osborne Legacy Complex on Sept. 26. Sittner and his company Tailored Landscapes are responsible for landscaping work outside Nebraska athletic facilities, including the Osborne Legacy Complex, Devaney Center and Hibner Stadium. Photo by Arthur H. Trickett-Wile of LJS.
ALT Flowerbeds outside the Devaney Sports Center on Sept. 26. Photo by Arthur H. Trickett-Wile of LJS.
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When Sittner started Tailored Landscapes, which is based in Walton, as a sophomore at the university in 2003, it was just him and a truck.
Now, the company has about 20 employees and 12 vehicles (From @TRonen22):
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In 2021, the rodeo brought in 19,223 visitors and boosted the economy by $17 million. At the time, the event required 700 horse stalls — this year it required about 2,300 (From @TRonen22): #LNK
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🧵 By myself and @danielle_duclos for @CapTimes:
Before he resigned, a UW-Madison investigation found renowned professor Dietram Scheufele had sexual relationships with two students and engaged in unwelcome sexual conduct with one of them. captimes.com/news/education/…
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Linked2Literacy executive director Kat Ousey said the organization became the local affiliate for DPIL in July 2023, and has since given out 135,541 books to 8,697 children ages 0 to 5 in Lincoln (From @TRonen22):
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The courts are expected to be ready by Oct. 1 in a 20,000-square-foot area that had been leased out by TrackVille, which operated a track and field training facility for the past six years (From @TRonen22): #LNK
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About 200 Hallam residents and concerned neighbors alike packed the village's auditorium for a town hall Thursday on Monolith's plans to expand its carbon black output and build a new data center. (via @JournalStarNews)
As America approaches its 250th birthday, Daughters of the American Revolution chapters are getting involved to uplift their communities across Nebraska. (with @annakleiber03 via @JournalStarNews)
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And if you want to learn about the seven Real Daughters of the American Revolution buried in Nebraska, we wrote about them too.
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The College View neighborhood has evolved from a quiet commercial strip into one of Lincoln's most walkable shopping districts, fueled largely by locally owned businesses whose owners — many of them women — intentionally work together rather than compete. (via @JournalStarNews)
Zipline Brewing Co., the Lincoln-based beermaker, is ceasing its brewing operation as U.S. Sens. Pete Ricketts and Ted Cruz were set to appear at the Hidcote Drive beer hall Friday. (via @JournalStarNews)
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Parlor Doughnuts, an Indiana-based doughnut chain, is opening a location on Lincoln's south side in late 2026 (From @TRonen22): #LNK
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More than 1,300 of Hudl's 6,000 employees — many of them donning the company's signature black and orange — are in Lincoln for Hudl Week, a weeklong event bringing together many of the company's "Hudlies" to Nebraska for the first time (From @TRonen22):
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