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Newcomers, including retail center, apartment complex, to fill gaps along West Dodge corridor
As travel tech company Sojern settles atop a new office building southwest of 180th Street and West Dodge Road, construction work has begun next door on a sibling structure that will be even taller. Yards away, ground is being readied for a hotel-condo project. Farther east along the West Dodge corridor, at about 125th Street,…
Read MoreNew restaurant to focus on wagyu burgers
Charred, a new burger spot from the owners of Omaha’s Dolce and Papillion’s Ollie and Hobbes, is coming to west Omaha. A menu of wagyu burgers made from local meat will be the focus of the restaurant, which will open this spring at 1150 Sterling Ridge Drive, near 132nd and Pacific Streets. A Facebook page…
Read MoreHealth-focused Fresh Thyme – now open on West Maple – plans to be a ‘game changer’
By Barbara Soderlin / World-Herald staff writer Customers began lining up at 2 a.m. Wednesday to be among the first inside Omaha’s newest competitor in the ever-hotter grocery game. Fast-growing Illinois chain Fresh Thyme opened its 40th store, the first in Omaha, Wednesday at 150th Street and West Maple Road. Two other west Omaha stores…
Read MoreGordmans to open new Omaha store at end of April
By Paige Yowell / World-Herald staff writer Gordmans will open a new store in Omaha at the end of this month. The new 50,000-square-foot store will be at 14933 Evans Plaza, just south of West Maple Road in the new West Grayhawk Shopping Center, and will open April 28. Gordmans, founded in Omaha, has five…
Read MoreGrayhawk development near 144th and West Maple — launched 15 years ago — is almost complete
POSTED: MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016 12:30 AM | UPDATED: 11:20 AM, MON JAN 11, 2016. By Cindy Gonzalez / World-Herald staff writer Launched 15 years ago, the Grayhawk development in northwest Omaha again is soaring, and about to complete its final leg. It was in 2001 that city officials approved the plan to bring new life to a…
Read MoreShe.la moving into Sterling Ridge development
By Paige Yowell / World-Herald staff writer She.la will reopen in its new space at Sterling Ridge development on Nov. 24. The boutique will close its store at Countryside Village, where it has been for 18 years, on Wednesday, owner Sheila Christ said. Christ has said she planned the move to Sterling Ridge, a new…
Read MoreNorthstar Financial Services Group LLC Expands Omaha Corporate Campus, Breaks Ground on New $6.3 Million Facility
OMAHA, NE–(Marketwired – August 25, 2015) – Omaha-based holding company breaks ground on second building on corporate campus after hiring more than 300 new employees since January 2014; NorthStar Financial Services Group, LLC services over $325 billion in assets under management and administration and is currently home to 709 employees; Newly developed space will include…
Read MoreOmaha's Countryside church votes to join tri-faith site
By Michael O’Connor / World-Herald staff writer Kris Hess joined Countryside Community Church because of its strong children’s ministry and uplifting preaching. But now she has a new reason to be happy she signed up six years ago. The congregation voted Sunday to relocate to a planned interfaith site for Christians, Muslims and Jews in…
Read MoreMajor projects are changing the Omaha-area landscape
By Cindy Gonzalez / World-Herald Staff Writer *This article features our Sterling Ridge (132nd & Pacific) & West Grayhawk (147th & West Maple) Developments! From the new Lumberyard District in old downtown Millard to north downtown’s so-called Innovation District, clusters of commercial and residential construction projects are expected to change the Omaha-area landscape…
Read MoreSanders lauds city’s financial gains
By Eugene Curtin / Leader Associate Editor Rita Sanders, who will seek a second term as mayor of Bellevue Nov. 4, does not dance around the issue of taxes. She has said repeatedly the city has done all it can to cut spending. It has eliminated positions and cut hours, she said, and the result…
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