Big congratulations to all our award winners and we’re looking forward to recognizing new partners for the wonderful work they do in the future.
Community Advocate Award – John Lemen, for his work in the Florence neighborhood on the Reign Lounge
Going the Distance Award &ndas…
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Going the Distance:CHI Health Hosts Training on Preventing Excessive Alcohol Use
In September, Project Extra Mile partnered with CHI Health to train family medicine residents on the increasingly negative impact of excessive alcohol use on Nebraska communities, as well as several opportuniti…
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Project Extra Mile Celebrates 25 Years Fifteen honorees to be recognized for going the extra mile
Project Extra Mile will hold its Recognition Dinner on Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. at Champions Run in Omaha to celebrate twenty-five years of advocating for proven strategies to preve…
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Legislative Resolutions Introduced to Study State Liquor LawsAlcohol policy environment impacts health and safety of Nebraskans
State senators will have a key opportunity to gather more comprehensive information to determine the public health and safety impacts of alcohol policies in Nebras…
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Miles to Go: City Shrugs Off Broken Vertebrae and Destruction of EvidenceOmaha City Council waits for courts and LCC to fill the leadership void
On May 18th, 2021, the Omaha City Council had the opportunity to send a strong message that it will not tolerate businesses selling alcohol to und…
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31 Omaha Area Businesses Sold Alcohol to Minors in April -- 18 Didn't Even Ask for ID
During two April weekends, 31 (9%) out of 357 businesses checked in the Omaha metro area were cited for selling alcohol to minors during compliance check operations. A summary sheet of the enforcement resu…
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