The 2022 Downtown Summer Movie Series will continue on Saturday, June 18. The free series features family-friendly movies shown outdoors in the Sunken Parking Lot on Central Avenue Saturday nights at dusk in the summertime.
When school resumes next month for Nebraska City Public School students, meal fees will again be collected from students and staff. The NCPS board of education approved $2.10 for student breakfasts and $3 or $3.25 for student lunches at the board's June 13 regular meeting.
The Nebraska City Police Department (NCPD) participated in the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) national "Click It or Ticket" high-visibility enforcement campaign from May 23 through June 5.
Since 1948, Israel has been an important ally of the United States. Unfortunately, Israel has also endured a great deal of conflict with those who seek its destruction in the Middle East. Last weekend marked the 55th anniversary of Yom Yerushalayim, or Jersusalem Day, a celebration of the liberation of the city of Jerusalem from the forces of six of Israel’s aggressing neighbors during the Six Day War in 1967.
The Nebraska City swim team opened its summer season with the Auburn Relays on June 4 and hosted its annual Fun Night meet on June 6. The team hosted Malvern and Hamburg on June 8 and was set to compete in another meet at Auburn on June 13. Other meets coming on the schedule are June 15 at home against Savannah, Shenandoah, and East Atchison; June 18 at the Maryville (Mo.) Invite, June 20 at Hamburg (Iowa); June 22, home for a meet with Malvern and Plattsmouth; Saturday, June 25 at home for the program’s annual invitational; and June 29 for a meet at Plattsmouth. The Nebraska City swim team’s annual awards night will take place after the last meet at a time and date to be announced. The Steinhart Park Aquatic Center is closed for the evenings of June 15 and June 22 so that the swim team can host its meet. The pool will also be closed throughout the day on June 25 for the invitational. Watch for additional photos in the News-Press. Photos of the swim team are courtesy of Emily Meyer
Radler Bike Festival at Arbor Day Farm Set to Bring More than 100 Cyclists to the Area Motorists Asked to Drive with Caution The Radler Bike Festival at Arbor Day Farm returns to the area on June 18 and 19. The Festival is expecting approximately 125 riders from several states to attend.
Around 45 million licensed drivers on the roads today are age 65 and older. Driving is one way for seniors to stay independent and live fuller lives, but traffic crashes are a leading cause of injury and death for older adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Galatians 2:21 “I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.” I had a mountain of sawed up logs on a trailer and a splitting ax. Every evening after work I would toil away at busting up the logs into burnable wood for my stove.
Your cell phone number is tied to countless aspects of your daily life. If you are like me, you have had the same number for a decade or more. Your family and friends all know how to reach you at that number. If you change it, you could lose contact with dozens of loved ones and many other people who need to contact you for crucial needs – like your bank, healthcare provider, employer, or your children’s school. Would you panic if you had to change your number all of a sudden?
The Nebraska City Modern Real Estate Juniors and Seniors hosted Waverly for a doubleheader on June 7 with the Juniors falling in defeat. The Senior game was suspended due to weather in the fifth inning with Waverly holding a decisive lead. The next home games for the Nebraska City teams, all doubleheaders, will be June 15 against Elkhorn Mount Michael beginning at 5:30 p.m., June 18 against Syracuse beginning at 2 p.m., June 21 against Ashland beginning at 5:30 p.m. and June 22 against Lincoln Southeast beginning at 5:30 p.m.