Fifty Years of Building Community | Omaha News

Fifty Years of Building Community | Omaha News

Fifty years of building homes and communities: Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s celebrate a half-century partnership with a vibrant Omaha event featuring art, hands-on construction, and heartfelt stories about what home means — from decorated doors inspired by comfort to picnic tables heading to a neighborhood in need, all part of a nationwide movement to strengthen America’s communities. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1535f43f952547d7

Goodwill Gives 750 Backpacks to Omaha Kids | Omaha News

Goodwill Industries teamed up with local partners in North Omaha to hand out 750 free backpacks packed with school supplies, plus lunch and health screenings for families struggling amid rising costs. Kids like eight-year-old Lucas picked backpacks that matched their style, while teens like Javier praised the chance to choose what they needed — especially since his mom, a Goodwill employee, stressed how vital these events are for overwhelmed parents. Goodwill’s marketing director confirmed the surge in community need, highlighting how these giveaways ease financial pressure before school starts. Up next: an August 15th event offering gift cards at Omaha stores to help more families gear up. This is Goodwill’s mission in action — ensuring every child starts school ready, supported, and confident. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/97fc86de6f9ff678

South Omaha House Fire Update | Omaha News

South Omaha House Fire Update | Omaha News

Back-to-School Drive Revived | Omaha News

Lord of Host Church is reviving its beloved back-to-school supply drive after a six-year break, fueled by a desire to ease financial burdens on families facing soaring costs. More than just handing out backpacks and pencils, this event brings joy to kids and relief to parents, turning school prep into a festive outing complete with snow cones. It’s also a powerful way for the church to connect with the community, embodying faith in action. Joining them are local groups like Foster Heart and Hope and A Mother’s Love, uniting to ensure every child in South Omaha starts the year ready, supported, and excited. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b72f00c9a69ebce9

Woman Pinned Between Two Cars | Omaha News

Woman Pinned Between Two Cars | Omaha News