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Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events May 11 Through 15

Published on May 07, 2026

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County May 11 through 15.

Green Light Project Aims to Increase Mental Health Awareness in May

Published on May 06, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today encouraged residents to recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month by participating in Green Light Project NE.

LPD Distracted Driving Traffic Safety Initiative Results | 2026

Published on May 06, 2026

The Lincoln Police Department today released the results of a distracted driving safety initiative conducted in April.

Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

Published on May 05, 2026

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives today launched the second year of the Mayor’s Local Food Challenge, a program that encourages community organizations to source food from local producers.

27th Street Project Pre-Construction Open House set for May 14

Published on May 05, 2026

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) invites community members to a pre-construction open house Thursday, May 14, regarding transportation improvements to 27th Street between Nebraska Parkway and South Street. This project does not include widening the street, which is beyond the scope of this maintenance-related project.

Lincoln Hosts Cycling Events in May and June

Published on May 05, 2026

To celebrate National Bike Month in May, the City encourages area cyclists to visit Lincoln’s trail system and participate in a variety of local cycling events. Riders can track their miles and find more information about the National Bike Month Challenge in May at lovetoride.net.

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Wake Up the Beds

May 09, 2026

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Public Garden Section created the event to involve residents in the joy of gardening at Sunken Gardens. Over the years, gardening groups, neighbors, Master Gardeners, 4-H groups and friends of Sunken Gardens have helped with the annual "Wake Up the Gardens" and "Put the Beds to Bed" events.