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                             OUT  OF  BOUNDS




                               From  new  fast  food  restaurants  to  trendy  new  stores ,

                        buildings  began  to  pop  up  in  west  Omaha  that gave  students

                        convenience  that was  greatly  needed .

                               For  seniors  with open  campus . new  fast  food  restau-

                        rants  allowed  them  to  eat  at a variety of places  each  day .

                        New  restaurants  popular  to  students  included  Taco  John 's,

                        Quizno 's, Panera  and  A & W.

                               "It has  given  me  more-options  for  lunch  everyday.  It's

                        good  to  have  a little variety out  here , so  we  don 't have  to  eat

                        the  same  stuff everyday ," senior  Dave  Hunt said .

                               New  shopping  centers  and  department  stores  gave
                        students  the  opportunity  to  find  many  different  styles  of


                        merchandise  at stores  not  too  far  from  home .
                               "The  Jones  Store  is  my  absolute  favorite  store .  When


                        Old  Navy  opens  at Oakview , I'm  sure  I'll shop  there  a lot

                        more  often ," junior Sarah  Weigel  said .

                               While  convenience  was  always a plus  for  students

                        when  deciding  where  to  shop  or  dine , spending  money  every-

                        day  began  to  burn  a hole  in  the  pockets  of some.
                               "I go  out  to  eat more . which  is  not  always good , and  I


                        always spend  way too  much  money  shopping ," senior

                        laura Parrish  said .

                                For  both  entertainment  and  convenience  purposes , the

                        new  businesses  popping  up  in  west  Omaha  allowed  students

                         to  explore  new  boundaries .
                                                                        Seniors Aaron Ai zenberg and
                                                   By Sara Qui nnette   Julie  Brown stop for a quick bite
                                                                        at Arby"s  during th eir  lunch hour.
                                                                        Restaurants near Arby"s  included
                                                                        Burger King and Taco Bell .  photo
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