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Elisha Young

Elisha Young worked at Eugene Weekly from 2018 to 2023.

Author: Elisha Young

Hippie Memories

Hippie Chick is a memoir of LSD, the Saturday Market and, most of all, growth

Books 6 years ago

Memoirs have always held a special space for me. While I’m not a fan of kitschy reality shows, there is just something mesmerizing about getting … Continue reading →

Leaves of Four, Feel the More

A local healer wants to help guide you through the forest of cannabis for medical use

Cannabis 6 years ago

Weed has become the magical leaf, and, for some, the medical benefits have become the new “apple a day keeps the doctor away.”  Whether you’re … Continue reading →

Sequins and Eggs

Primping and brunching with a queen

Culture 6 years ago

It’s 10 am Sunday and Cornel Hardiman throws on a playlist full of Beyoncé, Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera and old-school Tina Turner. He’s reaching for … Continue reading →

Pack Of Two

Animal companionship helps unhoused people find a life

Culture 6 years ago

Stop saying homeless people should not have dogs.  For people experiencing homelessness, a dog can play a paramount role in their lives.  Walking through the … Continue reading →

RockMed All Night Long

After hours with White Bird at the Oregon Country Fair

News 6 years ago

When I think about a medical center, the picture that comes to mind is a bland, sterile environment adorned with subpar art. That is the … Continue reading →

Rocking Medicine

White Bird raises money while saving the day

Culture 6 years ago

“This is a labor of love, but we continue to do it because it is something we really believe in,” Wren Arrington says about White … Continue reading →

Visual Magic

Local authors and photographers take us on a photo exploration of the Oregon Country Fair

ArtsBooks 6 years ago

Oregon Country Fair is a magical event for me, one that treats all visitors to their own unique experiences, stories and souvenirs. It’s safe to … Continue reading →

Saving the Pups

Lucky Paws looks to save animals in need

News 6 years ago

Each year, approximately 1.5 million animals are euthanized in U.S. shelters, according to the ASPCA. While that number may seem astronomically high, it is actually … Continue reading →

It Takes a Library

Eugene writer Melissa Hart’s Better With Books offers literary guidance for kids and parents

Books 6 years ago

As a parent, I question myself daily. There is no instruction manual. I find myself posing questions to my “village” of more-experienced parents quite often. … Continue reading →

The Best Gift You Can Give

Experiences are everything

CultureGift Guide 6 years ago

Growing up, the holidays were hard for my family. After the holiday break, I would always return to my Chicago private school — that I … Continue reading →

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Elisha Young

Elisha Young worked at Eugene Weekly from 2018 to 2023.

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