In an unusual twist, Sterling Ridge and two tenants on the 153-acre redevelopment site won all three awards given annually to Omaha real estate projects by the Commercial Real Estate Summit.

The complex, which dates back to pre-1900, is to be transformed from its latest use as a cold storage and meat-processing plant to a mercantile, residences and gallery at 12th and Jones Streets.

She.la, a women's and children's clothing boutique that operated out of Countryside Village for 18 years and mostly recently was in Sterling Ridge, plans to shut down.

Irv Blumkin joins his grandmother and father in the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame.

The Renaissance Nebraska Project grant goes to Builders of the Future program, which trains young people in construction trades.