Posted on February 7, 2013 at 4:40 pm
Roger Garcia has been executive director of El Centro de las Americas since November 2012. He can be reached at elcentrodelasamericas.org/ or at 402-474-3950. How... [READ MORE]
Posted on June 11, 2012 at 10:42 am
For the past two and a half years, Jeri Stastny has been a case manager at Cornhusker Place at 721 K St., in Lincoln, which... [READ MORE]
Posted on February 22, 2012 at 4:03 pm
For the past two years Leesa Hoyt Kraeger has been a family literacy specialist in Arnold Elementary School’s Family Literacy Program. She can be... [READ MORE]
Posted on February 20, 2012 at 4:34 pm
Miranda Ducey is project coordinator at The Fusion Project, which is housed at the Asian Community and Cultural Center and funded by the Office... [READ MORE]
Posted on December 1, 2011 at 3:13 pm
Sarah Murtagh is the employment services director at Goodwill Industries Serving Southeast Nebraska, Inc. You can reach her at (402) 742-8448 or at sarahm@lincolngoodwill.org Q.... [READ MORE]
Posted on November 29, 2011 at 3:55 pm
Sandy Wacker is family support coordinator for Lincoln/Lancaster Habitat for Humanity at 144 N. 19th St, Lincoln, NE 68503. She has worked in this position... [READ MORE]
Posted on November 7, 2011 at 9:19 pm
Dayna Krannawitter, who works for the Lincoln Housing Authority, is the site supervisor for the Arnold Community Learning Center and service coordinator at the... [READ MORE]
Posted on October 21, 2011 at 4:02 pm
Liz Heusman is the job training coordinator for the Center for People in Need, 3901 N. 27th St., Unit 1, Lincoln, NE 68521. She... [READ MORE]
The New Americans Spring Art Showcase opened Friday night at the Lux Center for the Arts in Lincoln, highlighting the work of three immigrants to Lincoln as well as a number of works by Lincoln high school students. The show continues throughout May. Wesaam Al-Badry is a photographer who emigrated from Iraq in 1994. Al-badry’s … Read More
By Kay Kemmet The scars on Elvira Baques’ face are faded and difficult to see. But the impact on her life hasn’t gone away. Baques had been in the United States for only three weeks when her fiancé beat her up, repeatedly bit her cheek, causing the large scar, punched her in the face, and … Read More
By Laura Smith Poison ivy rarely leads to anything good. Your skin turns to a red, patchy rash and you have so many itches you don’t know where to begin scratching. Lisa Hiatt is severely allergic to poison ivy. She hates poison ivy, actually. But if it hadn’t thrived in her backyard, she would have … Read More