A Survivor Speaks
Each shooting hits too close to home. Every time there’s a Las Vegas, Parkland, Sandy Hook, I am 16 again. I am walking to the … Continue reading
Year: 2018
Changing the Ballot
Local group seeks to transform the way we vote
Your average Democrat and even your average Republican probably isn’t entirely satisfied with how the 2016 presidential election turned out. Did you vote for Hillary … Continue reading
Protecting the Park
Fairmount neighbors band together to stop PUD and protect Eugene’s ‘crown jewel’
Hendricks Park is Eugene’s first and oldest city park — 78 acres of hiking trails, flower gardens and open space provide a wooded escape from … Continue reading
Environmental Shindig at the UO
The annual PIELC conference addresses green topics
Every year, as spring returns to Oregon, so do hordes of environmentalists and lawyers. This is the 36th year of the Public Interest Environmental Law … Continue reading
The Book of John
They Might Be Giants coming to Hi-Fi
In the mid to late 1980s, They Might be Giants came up alongside what might be called “first-wave” alternative bands like The Cure, REM, Depeche … Continue reading
Cultural Phenomenon
Black Panther shakes up representation
It seems like people either love superhero movies or hate them. People either spend hours talking about the lore, what’s canonical or not and the … Continue reading
Slant
Damn dams, Hot Air, end of an RG era and EW's Kansas takeover
• Cougar Dam on the South Fork of the McKenzie River creates a quandary that government agencies and environmental geeks have been puzzling over for … Continue reading
He’s the DJ
Jazzy Jeff coming to Hi-Fi
Here’s a little story all about how one man rose to fame in the shadow of a prince — a fresh prince, to be exact. … Continue reading
Wet Hot Haunted Summer
California duo brings it moody soundscapes to Eugene
For L.A.-based husband and wife duo Haunted Summer, a visit to Ninkasi in Eugene began a beautiful musical partnership. “What started as a brewery tour … Continue reading
Next Big Town
Breakers Yard performing live at the EW offices
Eugene Weekly presents Breakers Yard performing ‘Next Big Town’ for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a … Continue reading