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Norfolk thinks Hastings is doing something right.

Thursday, January 7th, 2010 by theHword

Interesting story in Wednesday’s Omaha World-Herald. It seems that some Norfolk leaders recently visited Hastings to learn more about how we’ve been able to build and retain a vibrant downtown.

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One Stop Place for Fun: Brickyard Park

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 by Joey Fox

I know there’s one park that everyone in Hastings knows about and loves. It’s Brickyard. If you don’t know about Brickyard Park and you live in Hastings, I’m going to ask what hole you’ve been living in!

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How Safe Is It in Hastings?

Monday, December 28th, 2009 by Kelly Miller

Ever a sense of safety and being surrounded by people I consider good neighbors. Hastings is a community that when asked about, nearly every resident will remark “it’s a nice, safe town—a great place to raise your family.” Several weeks ago a concrete boulder crashed through the secure, snow globe life I had been living here…literally.

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City Dweller Comes Home

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 by Amy Sandeen

Last week, I visited the big city. Entering the suburbs, weaving in and out of heavy traffic in the spider web of interchanges and exit ramps, I was grateful that I didn’t do that every day. The thing is, I did do that every day. For eighteen years.

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Snow day! Now what can I do to wear out the kids?

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 by Mike Howie

“It just doesn’t snow like it did when I was a kid.” Hmmm. I’ll have to rethink that. Have some memories of wintertime in Hastings? I’m looking for something good to wear the kids out!

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Life is Too Short for Bad Coffee!

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 by Sheldon Howard

Almost every human being in America enjoys a cup of coffee at some point during the day. Whether the coffee is consumed in the morning to help you perk up for the day, as a pick-me-up in the afternoon, or with your favorite dessert, it is certain that people live off coffee.

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Stop asking why we’re still here already!

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 by Kaleena & Matt Fong

If you worry about having a sustainable workforce and a decreasing population base, stop asking the twenty-something’s why they are still here. Try saying things like: “We’re glad you decided to live in Hastings.” Because, believe it or not, they probably have a list of reasons why they choose to live here—and it’s you that needs to revisit your own list.

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Time to throw back the curtain?

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 by The Masked Blogger

Many Hastings natives bemoan the lack of choice, absolutely convinced that somewhere, someone is putting an economic stranglehold on the growth of the community. So let’s get this out in the open. Let’s throw back the curtain and expose these situations to full daylight.

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