With more than 150 vendors, the Lincoln Farmer's Market in the Haymarket can easily be overwhelming. White tents line the streets, pressing hundreds of people into narrow rows.
The Farmer's Market offers fresh, locally grown food to Lincolnites every Saturday morning from May to September. Haymarket restaurant Bread & Cup takes advantage of the market and uses produce bought there in its dishes.
Recipes using fresh, local produce.
A recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln study found that more than 70 percent of low-income families don't get the recommended levels of nutrition in their diets. One way to improve nutrition intake, the study found, was for the whole family to eat together more often, especially at breakfast.
Email plays an important role in society. The University of Nebraska is trying to stay up-to-date and make its email system more efficient and easier to use.
A former Husker is once again throwing his hat into the field. But this time it's the political arena instead of Memorial Stadium.
Fountain Frolics WHEN: July 7, from noon to 1 p.m. WHERE: North Entrance to Nebraska Union/plaza WHAT: Free concert by the University Program Council. Plant Sale Open House WHEN: July 8, from noon to 5 p.m. WHERE: Greenhouse, East Campus WHAT: Tour the Greenhouse and display gardens along with plants for sale CONTACT: Bob Henrickson at 402-310-9937 or rhenrickson2@unl.
Some say parents ought to monitor the games their children are playing, while others, like Democratic State Sen. Leland Yee of California, insist that it should be the state's prerogative to prohibit the sales of violent video games to minors.
This year is quickly coming to a close. And I, for one, am less concerned about the presidential, congressional and gubernatorial elections than the impending end of the world in December 2012.
Vladimir Nabokov said great novels are great fairy tales. It's hard to disagree with him.
The past six months have highlighted the destructive force of nature. From the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, rampant tornadoes in the American South and the Midwest flooding, 2011 has been a perfect storm — to borrow a cliche.
It seems like there are more suspenders in this town than is necessary. At least two washboards call Lincoln home, and the number of songs about desperation rises like the Missouri River.
Indigo Bridge's three-part film series on the environment and sustainability began Thursday with a screening and discussion of "King Corn."
Twice a month, Lincoln writers come together to write, critique and bond, forming a unique and powerful community. On Friday, the public will be able to hear them share their work at a reading at Lincoln's Cultiva Coffee Shop.
In an honest man's world, there would be no world hunger. There would be no use for weapons, ego or greedy consumption of mass resources. Also, in an honest man's world, there would be no Michael Bay.
"Queen to Play" is a 2009 French drama written and directed by Caroline Bottaro, adapted from Bertina Henrichs' novel of the same name.
There are some humans connected to animals in ways we can't begin to comprehend, communicating with the creatures on a mysteriously mutual mental wavelength. One such individual is Buck Brannaman, a man whose incredible life and insightful philosophy is both amazing and enlightening.
"Untold Story," a novel by Monica Ali, depicts what could have happened if Princess Diana hadn't been killed in a car crash, but if instead she had faked her own death to escape from both her royal duties and her unhappy marriage to Prince Charles.
It has been pointed out to me that my musings have been extremely cynical. And it's true, I'm super bitter and angsty. So I decided this week I would write about something great that's happening in punk rock.
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