2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (305+ words) Remember last year when Mayor Kaarin Knudson declared May 30 "Eugene Weekly Day? (Trust us, it happened.) In honor of that occasion (and also maybe a little bit to recognize that our embezzler, who pleaded guilty to five felonies, is supposed…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (732+ words) The mysterious and massive package-delivery center planned near the Eugene Airport will generate so much traffic that it needs an air pollution permit. The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency is seeking public comment until 5 pm July 22 on its proposal to…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (138+ words) Asian Night Market is 5 to 10 pm Friday, May 22, at the Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza, 85 East 8th Avenue. The event is free." A few years ago, Eugene comedian Rudy Tyburczy was diagnosed with a low-level malignant brain tumor, which has since…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (146+ words) Queer Prom is 8 pm Saturday, May 23, at The Hybrid Gallery, 941 West 3rd Avenue. Tickets are $10 to $25 on a sliding scale and available at The Hybrid Eugene. com. The event is 21-plus. A few years ago, Eugene comedian Rudy Tyburczy was diagnosed…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (142+ words) wornoutjoy performs 9 pm Thursday, May 28 at John Henry's, 881 Willamette Street. Tickets are $10 and available at John Henrys Bar. com. The show is 21-plus." Joshua Josu, a Portland-based Chicano rock and R&B singer-songwriter, will celebrate the vinyl release of his…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (797+ words) For travelers dreaming of Ireland's green hills, ancient pubs and cinematic landscapes, a Eugene travel coordinator is putting together a trip that blends history, culture and a little "nerdery." Travel Perks Dream Vacations Groups Coordinator Brittany St. Julien is hosting…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (411+ words) Three long-distance wilderness hikes in or near Oregon will stretch your legs as well as your sense of adventure You've run the Eugene Marathon. You've climbed South Sister. How about a bigger outdoor challenge, one that has you racking up…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (555+ words) The annual Rhododendron Festival, held on the Oregon coast in Old Town Florence the third weekend in May, kicks off the summer for locals and travelers from across Oregon. Attendees enjoy the carnival, the vibrant native blooms, a classic car…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (963+ words) This year's May primary election saw record-breaking campaign donations, not-so-nonpartisan nonpartisan races and the usual low voter turnout." In partisan races, like the Legislature and many state and federal offices, the Democrats, Republicans and other parties hold primaries and the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (570+ words) I just finished reading'Everything Changes Everything: Love, Loss and a Really Long Walk. At first, I thought this to be sort of a rather odd title. But it turns out to be spot on. I was drawn to it " and…...