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    myomahaobsession 04.11.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 812 South 42nd Street

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    The little shop at 812 South 42nd Street, the original third building, south of 42nd and Leavenworth, has slowly been driving me mad for many years. I say this in the best way. I am sure, by now, that I am not the only one who pines for more

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    myomahaobsession 04.06.2016

    Then & Now: The Radcliffe Apartments

    • Then & Now

      Tiny Bit of Confusing History: The Radcliffe Apartments are three separate but similar apartment houses, built quite close together. They all have three floors. 105 North 38th Street faces west and has five total units. 3716, 3718 and

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    myomahaobsession 04.04.2016

    I Wish I Could Have Gone To: Hilltop House

    • I Wish I Could Have Gone to

    Had you possessed a grandmother like mine, (and perhaps you were fortunate enough), you would have frequently heard about the Hilltop House restaurant–a place I had never visited, only envisioned. For instance when we rounded the hill on

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    myomahaobsession 03.30.2016

    Best Little Shops in Omaha: Almost Music-Solid Jackson Bookstore

    • Best Little Shops in Omaha

    If you are anything like me, you are probably dying for some good news right about now. And good news I’ve got. Yes, I’ve been keeping a lid on this for a couple of months but have received word that I can officially spill the beans.

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    myomahaobsession 03.29.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street Part Four

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    Update: Surveillance provided from Friends in High Places at Elmwood Tower. (Thank you!) If you’ve just joined us for the first time, please see previous posts Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street, Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry

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    myomahaobsession 03.27.2016

    Remembering Easter in 1970’s Omaha

    • General Investigations

    Miss and Mr. Cassette have been so busy with our family over this holiday weekend that I must beg your forgiveness in getting this out rather late. I hope you have had a good weekend as well. If you do not celebrate Easter, I hope that you were

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    myomahaobsession 03.25.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street Part Three

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    Just an update for those no longer in Omaha or who haven’t been by the old neighborhood in a while. If you were like me and ever wondered what was behind all of those happy, hidden trees, now we know. The house faces east and Elmwood Tower

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    myomahaobsession 03.24.2016

    For the Love of the Brandeis Sculpture Fountain

    • For the Love of

    We did not collectively dream this. It really did exist. The Willy Wonka-ish, incredible, glass sculpture between the escalators on the first floor of Brandeis Department Store at the Crossroads. Plants everywhere, with a red tiled pool. I can

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    myomahaobsession 03.21.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street Part Two

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    Miss Cassette received some pressing news early today from dear friends in the Elmwood-Aksarben Neighborhood Association. The Mayberry demo has officially begun. (See Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street.) Although Mayberry neighbors

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    myomahaobsession 03.21.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    No one would blame you for not knowing about 5120 Mayberry Street or if you might never have even heard of Mayberry Street. As far as east-west streets go in this town, Mayberry is pretty discreet. It gets cut off a lot, it isn’t flashy

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