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Beer Flight for Two or $10 for $20 Worth of Drinks at The Lauter Tun

Though generally thought to be less classy than wine, beer comes in just as many varieties and can be drunk from a bottle without attracting any disapproving looks. Imbibe in style with today’s Groupon. The Deal $15 for a beer flight for two and $10 bar credit (a $30 value) Four 4-ounce beer samples per person Themed flights $10 for $20 worth of drinks 22 craft beers on tap, including: Brother Thelonious ($6.25) Delirium Tremens ($6.50) Odell IPA ($4.75) Dozens of classic and contemporary cocktails The Lauter Tun The Lauter Tun’s veteran purveyors of bacchanalian beverages curate extensive lists of rare craft beers and classic and contemporary cocktails. Culled from all corners of the globe and the moon, the ever-expanding selection of draft beers currently features 22 different pours. Chilled bottles house the classic Belgian Delirium Tremens, Pilsner Urquell from the Czech Republic, and Canada’s La Fin du Monde, among myriad other stouts, wheat beers, porters, and IPAs. The cocktail list stands out with its old-fashioned drinks, such as Pimm’s Cups, Gin Rickeys, and Brandy Alexanders, which haven’t been seen since Truman took over as the prime minister of Arkansas. These effervescent pints and deftly shaken cocktails ripple in their glasses in time to the live music of local bands and balladeers who grace The Lauter Tun’s stage most nights of the week. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Being a Good Friend Is being a good friend the most important job? Way more important than teacher? Read more…

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Beer Flight for Two or $10 for $20 Worth of Drinks at The Lauter Tun

Omaha Time Capsule: Inspector Andersen may quit

Feb. 10, 1936: Inspector Alfred C. Andersen, who returned triumphantly to the police department when the present administration took office three years ago, would present his resignation to the city council soon, good authority reported.

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Driver in fatal crash was drunk,…

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Teen Gets Probation For Park Sex Assault Of 5-Year-Old

One of two teenage boys received his punishment Thursday on criminal complaints of first-degree sexual assault against a 5-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother at an Omaha park last year.

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Probation in sibling sex assault

Mayor Jim Suttle signaled Thursday that combating gangs and gun violence will be a top priority for his administration in the coming year.

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FanFest Schedule Announced

Omaha, NE – The Omaha Beef will hold their annual FanFest at Goldeez Food Fun & Spirits on Saturday, February 18th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Goldeez has partnered with the Beef this season to provide fans a premier location to gather all season long.

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Retail: Stationery operation lives on

Village Stationery, which was at Countryside Village near 87th and Pacific Streets for 35 years before it closed in 2010, never shut down for good.

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Briefly: News Notes Thursday

The $3,008,982 in contributions will enable the Salvation Army to operate more than 20 social service programs.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (February 1, 2012 – February 8, 2012)

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 1, 2012 – February 8, 2012. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME NEW YORK — Time Warner Inc. Names Lisa Garcia Quiroz its First Chief Diversity Officer (February 8, 2012 01:55 PM) Source: Time Warner Inc. MONTREAL — Vigilant Global among Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada (February 8, 2012 09:51

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Bill Would Regulate Scrap Metal Sales

“A person taking in a manhole cover is getting about $20 to $30 per manhole cover,” said Omaha police Sgt.

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