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Software Migration on the Horizon at OPL
OPL is preparing for a software migration that will temporarily cause some disruption but promises to unlock a new level of efficiency.
OWH Column: Make the Most of Your Garden with OPL Resources
This column, featuring Omaha Public Library's gardening resources, appeared in the Sep. 14, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OWH Column: Celebrate Hobbit Day at OPL branches
This column, featuring information about Hobbit Day at OPL, appeared in the Aug. 31, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OPL executive director on Central Library: "you belong here"
This column, featuring a message from OPL Director Laura Marlane, appeared in the Aug. 17, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald.
OWH Column: OPL has resources for students and learners
This column, featuring resources for students and lifelong learners, appeared in the Aug. 3, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OWH Column: OPL staff recommend reads for National Moon Day
This column, featuring recommendations in honor of National Moon Day, appeared in the July 20, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OWH Column: Omaha Reads brings people together with 'Solito'
This column, featuring Omaha Read's 2025 Book 'Solito', appeared in the July 6, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
Omaha Reads: 'Solito' by Javier Zamora
July 2, 2025 KETV: OPL Marketing Director promotes the 2025 Omaha Reads title "Solito" by Javier Zamora.
OWH Column: Fostering community connections with OPL
This column, featuring information about OPL's Community Connections appeared in the June 22, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OWH Column: Kick off a summer of reading with OPL
This column, featuring the kickoff of the 2025 Summer Reading Program, appeared in the June 8, 2024, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).
Kick Off a Summer of Reading with OPL
Summer is here and so is OPL's annual Summer Reading Program (SRP), now through July 31!
OWH Column: OPL's podcast, 'The Book Drop,' extends mission
This column, featuring information about OPL's podcast, 'The Book Drop', appeared in the May 25, 2025, Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OWH Column: OPL staff recommend art-related books
This column, featuring Omaha Public Library staff recommending art-related books, appeared in the May 11, 2025, Omaha World-Herald (NE).
OPL's weekly podcast explores community topics, reading
KETV May 7, 2025: Omaha Public Library's podcast hosts, Amy Mather & Maggie Petersen, highlight upcoming episodes with KETV's Waverle Monroe
OWH Column: Advocate for Libraries Amid IMLS Funding Cuts
This column has information on how to advocate for libraries amid IMLS funding cuts, appeared in the April 27, 2025, Omaha World-Herald (NE)
OWH Column: Find your family during Genealogy Week at OPL
This column, featuring information about OPL's 2025 Genealogy Week, appeared in the Apr. 8, 2025, edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE).