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Oct 10, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

Our school buildings: Then and now

Alice Buffett Magnet Middle School, 14101 Larimore Ave., opened in August 2004. The building is named for an exceptional Omaha Public Schools teacher, Alice Buffett.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Bookends

Author to discuss his research on forts Nebraska author Jeff Barnes will discuss his travels to gather information for his 2008 book, "Forts of the Northern Plains: Guide to Historic Military Posts of the Plains Indians Wars" , at 2 p.m. today at the John G. Neihardt State Historic Site in Bancroft, Neb.

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Sun Jul 19, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Lift a pint to honor memory of a poet

On a July day 101 years ago, John G. Neihardt and two companions built a canoe on a gravel sandbar in Montana and christened it with a bottle of beer.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WisInfo

Family Resource Centers offer patriotic fun

The Almond/Bancroft and the Amherst Family Resource Centers are offering activities and crafts to celebrate the Fourth of July.

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