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Now with kids, I’m breaking every single promise to myself.


Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests

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Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life

Here you go, Internet, one of my unfine moments. Use it to not error as I did.


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Josie Loza: Bank of the West announces Memorial Park concert, fireworks show date
Josie Loza Omaha World-Herald

Do a little dance. See some fireworks. Get down in June.

The Bank of the West Celebrates America free concert and fireworks show date has been set for June 28.

The musical groups, however, will be announced later this spring.

The annual Memorial Park concert is in its 23rd year and attracts more than 50,000 people each year. More than 50 nationally acclaimed musical groups — from KC and the Sunshine band to Kool & the Gang to Huey Lewis and the News – have entertained audiences at this summertime concert tradition.

 

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