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Lincoln Lifestyle News

In Lincoln, lifestyle news means cultural trends, family habits, home life and daily shopping choices. Reporting examines how residents navigate these shifts across the city.

Historic Bryan House Moves to Make Room for Expansion

Historic Bryan House Moves to Make Room for Expansion

Workers relocated the 1,000-ton Fairview mansion from Sumner Street to near 52nd and A streets to clear space for Bryan East's emergency department expansion.

Live Poll

Should local hospitals be allowed to move historic buildings to make room for expansion?


Home

Landscaping

Lincoln Container Housing Features on TV Show

The Sonderup Container Housing project is set to appear on an upcoming episode of America by Design.


Family

Live Poll

Should colleges do more to support student parents on campus?

Child Care

UNL Launches Fund for Student Parent Basic Needs

The New Parent Basic Needs Package Fund provides essential baby supplies and connects student parents with campus and community resources.

UNL Launches Fund for Student Parent Basic Needs

Education

Live Poll

Do you think your local schools are getting better or worse?

Secondary Education

Lincoln Schools Enrollment Drops 675 Students

Lincoln Public Schools reported 41,265 students for 2026-27, down from 41,940 the prior year and well below its 2019-20 peak.

Lincoln Schools Enrollment Drops 675 Students

Hobbies

Painting

Hospice Patient Hosts Art Show at 48 Gallery

Lincoln artist Shelly Barrett displays her work in the From Pencils to Pixels Art Show, which will remain on view through November.

Hospice Patient Hosts Art Show at 48 Gallery

Pets

Wildlife

Wild Kingdom Host Visits UNL Flying Squirrel Study

Peter Gros toured East Campus research that began after a 2021 discovery of southern flying squirrels in a hollow tree.

Wild Kingdom Host Visits UNL Flying Squirrel Study

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Lincoln reporting spans cultural shifts, family dynamics, household management, and the evolution of social habits. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local trends are often shaped by housing costs and shifts in the regional job market. Generational changes in how free time is spent remain the most consistent influence on daily living patterns.