Todd Albi
“When the hurricane hit, I wanted to do something,” says Todd Albi, proprietor of SilverFire Disaster and Recreation Stoves in Eugene. “FEMA was sending generators … Continue reading
Year: 2018
Spoon’s Triumphant Return to Eugene
Lanky to the point of gawkiness, Spoon frontman Britt Daniel is an unlikely rock star. Offstage, his sideways grin reads less rakish and more boyish, … Continue reading
UO Planning to Expand Toward River
Controversy dogs the early stages of the permitting process for the North Campus project
A debate is growing around the future of the riverfront near the University of Oregon campus: Keep the land as is, develop it as an … Continue reading
Salt
Cigarettes and Milk performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Cigarettes and Milk performing ‘Salt’ for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series … Continue reading
Musical Treats
January brings sparkling performances to town
In any contest to name the mythical “world’s greatest electric bassist,” Victor Wooten would score right at the top. The five-time Grammy winner — who … Continue reading
Reimagining Tonya Harding
I, Tonya presents a cleaned-up version of its subject
I, Tonya is a strange beast. Craig Gillespie’s new film is often painfully accurate in its visual depiction of poverty, but apt to put a … Continue reading
Letters to the Editor 2018-01-11
TRY NOT TO BREATHE Thank you to Camilla Mortensen and Kelly Kenoyer for delivering news that matters in the Dec. 28 edition of Eugene Weekly! … Continue reading
Lane County Area Spray Information
Chemical sprays in Eugene and out to the coast
• Bauman Tree Farm, 541-746-8990, plans to manually spray Velpar L, Vista, Atrazine 4L, Oust XP, Alligare 90 (non-ionic surfactant) and/or AD-Wet 90 CA on … Continue reading
Swastikas & Anti-Immigration Slogans Painted in Eugene
Toys R Us and the University of Oregon are targets of racist graffiti
Two reports of swastikas on the Toys “R” Us building on Valley River Drive in Eugene were made to the Human Rights and Neighborhood Commission … Continue reading
The Thinker
The old Spoon but with extra disco boop
Even though he loves The Ramones, Britt Daniel sometimes gets tired of that straight-ahead rock ’n’ roll 4/4 beat. Daniel is lead singer and guitarist … Continue reading