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Neighbors Feeding Neighbors will continue to serve a hot meal under threat of arrest and citation from Eugene Police Department. “If I go to jail, five other people are going to still serve breakfa…
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For the founders, as well as one of the board members of Radical Alternative Development, the punk scene is all they’ve ever known. “If I didn’t get into this field, or get pregnant when I wa…
on Sep 5
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Secret Bend, Oregon: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure by Joshua Savage, Reedy Press. $27. Unlike your typical travel guide, in Secret Bend, Oregon: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and …
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Deep Space Divine, a unique hair and fashion showcase, debuts at Eugene’s Cowfish Cafe & Lounge on Saturday, Nov. 16. The event is organized by Cherie Straw, owner and master stylist of Gratefu…
on Nov 16
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Number One in Football, Last in Faculty Salary
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The United Academics faculty union says the University of Oregon will not move an inch on salary increases after nine months of bargaining. In response to this, UA President Mike Urbancic says the …
on Nov 15
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For almost 30 years it has been the pulse of life in Eugene’s Whiteaker neighborhood. An anchor in the Whit since it opened in 1995, Sam Bond’s Garage has survived the pandemic to host comedy, Drag…
on Nov 12
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Thank You for the Laughter, Frog
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Have you ever seen the funniest joke book the world has ever known? If you’ve even been in Eugene anytime after 1986, chances are that you have. On Saturday, Nov. 2, the fantastically bearded…
on Nov 9
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Election results getting you down? Head on over to Olsen Run Comedy Club so comedian Laurie Kilmartin can turn your frown upside down! Or, rather, commiserate with you. You’ve likely heard Kilmarti…
on Nov 8
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Best Way for a Liberal Rag to Deal with the Election
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The nation just elected a twice-impeached convicted felon to the White House. A man who has bragged about grabbing women “by the pussy,” who has undermined democratic institutions, who lies regular…
on Nov 8
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The Living Dead Dance for Housing
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“Cause this is thriller, thriller night.” In Michael Jackson’s iconic video for his iconic 1982 song “Thriller,” Jackson shows that the living dead know how to move rotting limbs — sliding, shaking…
on Oct 26
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Ken Stringfellow has been trying to claw back his music career since 2021 when several women accused the co-founder of ’90s power pop band The Posies of years of sexual abuse. His fellow members of…
on Oct 18
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I Vote, You Vote, We All Need to Vote
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Nov. 5 is drawing near, Oregon’s vote-by-mail ballots are hitting postal boxes and, for what seems like the 100th time in the past 20 years, democracy is on the line. Vote for president, vote…
on Oct 17
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“I just took off going north,” says Gary Ruvkun about his trip to Eugene after he graduated from University of California, Berkeley in the 1970s. “It’s hard to believe my parents thought this was a…
on Oct 17
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An Appeal to Build Networks of Care for Collective Health
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Recently, a letter has been circulating from the Whiteaker Community Council to the city of Eugene and its Parks department requesting that they “revoke any permits for daily group feeding activiti…
on Sep 22
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On a dark and stormy night, two innocent and lovely sweethearts — Brad and Janet — suffer a flat tire on a lonely road and trudge with some trepidation to the eerie castle of a mad pansexual scient…
on Sep 21
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County Commission Votes Down Election Integrity
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The Lane County elections clerk is calling the August 6 vote by the Board of County Commissioners to send a redistricting proposal from a private law firm to voters a threat to election integrity.&…
on Sep 18
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Legends of the Pacific Northwest
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Have you been looking for that new piece of obscure art to wow your houseguests that you just can’t seem to find anywhere? Coffee-infused chocolates? Wearable horns? Creepy dolls? Magic potions? Th…
on Sep 14
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‘You’re Tuned into Critical Mass’
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In the 2006 NBC show 30 Rock, Jack Donaghey, played by Alec Baldwin, said “never go with a hippie to a second location.” Well, he’s wrong, and a liar. On the last Friday of every month, hordes of c…
on Aug 30
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By Bentley Freeman and Emily Rogers Brett Rogers bends down to pick strawberries from the garden he’s tended since the spring. He points to lettuce, raspberries and grapevines on a rustic trellis. …
on Aug 30
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Help the Ferals Lane County has a terrible cat overpopulation problem. Rescues and shelters are full and struggling to do all they can. Yes, the price of spay/neuter has skyrocketed, just as everyt…
on Aug 26
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By Slugvannah Brown Eugene newcomer Panda Bennett, aka Panda SnuggleSlug, aka professional cuddler/tarot reader extraordinaire, was crowned the 2024 “raining queen” in the 42nd annual SLUG Queen Co…
on Aug 26
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Between July 9 and August 8, Eugene Weekly received photos of 59 local pets ranging from birds to lizards, pigs to dogs. I had the pleasure of viewing every photo as they came in, and your animals …
on Aug 26
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When Misty Moore first saw Romeo in a veal crate at a dairy farm he was only 10 days old and about the size of a Great Dane. She knew she couldn’t leave him headed to a predetermined destiny — a de…
on Aug 26
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Without resorting to a hacky cliché, what is the best headline for a teaching and education-themed stand-up comedy show? Whatever it is, Portland comic and high school social studies teacher …
on Aug 26
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• We love Cottage Grove, but this week we hear some of the right-wing folks there didn’t like our coverage of the city moving its homeless folks from camps to a dawn-to-dusk site in a dog park. We …
on Aug 25
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Resisting Eugene’s War On the Homeless
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By Lynn Porter A local activist wrote, “The city is crushing the homeless faster than we can save them.” Another tells me the city’s homeless camp sweeps are escalating and making it im…
on Aug 25
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More than 140 residents of two homeless camps in Cottage Grove will be evicted on August 22 and moved into a much smaller “kennel-type” dusk-to-dawn camp built on a former dog park. The site can ho…
on Aug 16
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Kicking off Very Little Theatre’s Summer of Pride with a Sparkle
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“A story of coming out Black, gay and sissy in New York with a father who thought he could beat the sissy out of him.” That’s how Carol Dennis, a co-founder of Minority Voices Theatre, explai…
on Aug 13
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The Eugene Art House hosts a free screening and discussion of A Public Space, a short documentary about what public space means in Eugene with a focus on the College Hill Reservoir, on Thursday, Au…
on Aug 10
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International terrorism, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the 2008 crash, outrage culture and the memeification of current affairs: This is the backdrop upon which hip-hop artist JPEGMafia makes music…
on Aug 10
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Throughout the Western U.S. over 75,000 wild horses roam free, grazing on public lands under the watch of the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Program. Since the 1970s, after the p…
on Aug 10
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Flutestock Moves to Springfield
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A new home with the same peaceful family vibe, Flutestock comes to Springfield for its three-day run beginning July 26. The festival began in 2017 at the Elkton Community Education Center to celebr…
on Jul 27
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While it’s possible to enjoy the experience as a whole, saying “I love the Oregon Country Fair” does raise the question: Which one? OCF offers music, food, vendors, community and a port…
on Jul 12
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June is National Gun Violence Awareness month, and every year, Wear Orange events throughout the country to honor the lives taken by gun violence and to elevate prevention awareness. Hadiya P…
on Jun 23
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A Contaminated Lake? You’re Shittin’ Me.
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The Oregon Department of Agriculture filed a lawsuit against the owner of Lakeview Stables, a horse boarding facility in West Eugene, alleging it has steadily amassed a 200,000 cubic foot mound of …
on Jun 23
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On Thursday, May 30, roughly 50 University of Oregon students shut down UO President John Karl Scholz’s investiture at Matthew Knight Arena, protesting the university’s investment ties to Israel.&n…
on Jun 9
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No city has held on to the decade of tie dye and peace signs like Eugene has. It has permeated the culture through Grateful Dead cover bands and pot smoke leaving some residents perma-fried. …
on May 31
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The eeriest and most resonant public space in all of Eugene, if not in all of Oregon, is about to be demolished before more than a handful of people have ever had the chance to experience it. That’…
on May 24
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Return To Broadway And Have Fun
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It should be a toe-tapping time May 18 when Soromundi — Lesbian Chorus of Eugene: Return to Broadway takes the stage at the Hult Center. Return to Broadway is the chosen theme for this year’s sprin…
on May 17
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The Violent Femmes are Far From Gone Daddy Gone
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Gordon Gano wrote the lyrics to the song that would change his life, “Blister in the Sun,” when he was 15. High school didn’t interest him and neither did his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Inst…
on May 13
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Compiled from OCF documents, newspaper articles and years of research Nov. 1 & 2, 1969 — First Faire: Two-day Renaissance Pleasure Faire held in a pasture at a teacher’s farm on Hawkins …
on May 5
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How To Be a Chill-Ass Jit Floating the Willamette River
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As a senior at the University of Oregon, spring only truly begins for me when I have my first float along the Willamette River. Nothing quite beats the combination of a lackadaisical float on the r…
on Apr 27
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Occupy Medical first began operating in 2011, when a loosely knit group of enthusiastic medical professionals and volunteers ran a weekly clinic under a first aid tent as an outgrowth of the …
on Apr 25
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CAHOOTS and HOOTS Demand a Fair Contract
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On April 5, roughly 100 people rallied at Kesey Square to support the CAHOOTS and HOOTS union in their efforts to negotiate a new contract with the crisis intervention service they are part of, Wh…
on Apr 11
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On March 18, a Spencer Butte Middle School math teacher hung a scarf stylized as a Palestine flag from the wall of his classroom. An order to remove the flag — and a threat of losing his job —…
on Apr 11
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In the early hours of Jan. 19, a Eugene police officer found two female University of Oregon students near the corner of East 19th Avenue and Onyx Street. They were “out of it,” as a police officia…
on Apr 11
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Sai Pituk was going to open her brick-and-mortar restaurant focused on Korean corn dogs and wings in Corvallis. Planning to be near Oregon State University, she had ordered a box of beaver-shaped v…
on Apr 11
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Very Little Theatre Offers an Unusual View of Segregation
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During his long career as an illustrator of children’s books, Garth Williams illustrated nearly 100 renowned tomes loved by countless children and adults. Who can forget the soft, charming drawings…
on Apr 11
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Hyper-Local, Market Driven and Caribbean
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With relentless attention to detail, chef Isaiah Martinez has been expanding his culinary techniques since 2009. Martinez tells Eugene Weekly that fine dining institutions, or as he refers to them,…
on Apr 11