Tucked away in the Near North Side was the Charles Bicycle Track. This is its history as told by Ryan Roenfeld.
Category Archives: Sports
A History of the Near North YMCA in North Omaha
The Near North Side YMCA was a staple of the community for more than 50 years. Here’s the story…
A History of the Jack Johnson Riot in Omaha
In July 1910 racial tension flared towards Omaha’s African-American community after a tremendous upset victory by boxer Jack Johnson versus James Jeffries in Reno, Nevada.
