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Tulips with Care " Eugene Weekly
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (313+ words) Tulips with Care'Eugene Weekly Potted tulips stand ready for a fundraising event to feed people in Gaza. Alex Awad and Randy Speck spent several months planting and growing about 150 to 200 tulips for the second annual Tulips and Treats fundraiser sponsored…...
Turbine Trouble " Eugene Weekly
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (516+ words) You might have seen this in the local news, where the Office of Sustainability and EWEB have used a series of distorted talking points to cover up and complicate a very simple story. So let's get some facts straight. The…...
Spring in the Coast Range
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (170+ words) Sweet Creek, named after a homesteading family that settled here in the 1870s, has four trail segments within the Siuslaw National Forest. It takes about an hour and 20 minutes to get there from Eugene." Chandra Le Gue of Eugene is the…...
Eat Your Heart Out Portland
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (393+ words) Eugene Weekly Over the course of the past year, a force of 400 volunteers gathered over 40, 000 used books, textbooks, audio books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, a sheet music collection, Broadway playbills and a "perfect replica of a samurai castle," says Laura Cottam…...
Money Machine " Eugene Weekly
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (662+ words) Lane County's wood-products barons are filling a war chest to help politically right-leaning candidates in the May 19 elections for the Lane County Board of Commissioners. The big donors to this political action committee are familiar names: Eugene businessman Dan Giustina;…...
Three Degrees " Eugene Weekly
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (289+ words) Three Degrees'Eugene Weekly A new Eugene jazz group, Anomalous Trio, debuts this weekend with two shows, April 10 at Oregon Wine LAB, and April 11 at Art House. Playing what bassist Jake Chaffee calls "extraterrestrial jazz," Anomalous Trio blends drone-based electronic loops…...
Zimbabwean Marimba Party
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (236+ words) Eugene Weekly Experience the richness of culture and community and join the 4th Annual Zimbabwe Marimba Party to benefit the nonprofit Humwe: The Cosmas Magaya Cultural Arts and Education Centre, which runs rural youth programs in Zimbabwe. A musical gathering like…...
EV Stands for Eviction
10+ hour ago (391+ words) Arcimoto, the long-sputtering electric-vehicle company, is being evicted from the factory it occupies in west Eugene. In a lawsuit filed late last month in Lane County Circuit Court, the landlord, a Eugene family trust, says Arcimoto is behind $207, 000 in rent…...
Taking Risks" " Eugene Weekly
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (775+ words) If you drive by the Federal Building in downtown Eugene, chances are you've seen protesters on the sidewalks surrounding the building every day, holding signs condemning ICE's immigration enforcement tactics and, more recently, the war in Iran." Most of the…...
Father John Misty " Eugene Weekly
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (86+ words) Father John Misty'Eugene Weekly On April 3, musicians from Eugene, Salem and Portland perform an evening of experimental and ambient music at Cowfish. Eugene drone artist Don Haugen explores " Continue reading " On March 28 in Springfield, more than 20 activist organizations came together…...