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Morsels of food news around Lane County
Chef Corey Wisun is rebranding his former Membrillo spot, 1530 Willamette Street, as a fast, casual, Peruvian-inspired barbecue restaurant called Wasi BBQ. Wisun says Wasi … Continue reading
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Activist Alert
Brian Babb, know your rights and Holocaust Memorial Week
• The Babb family invites family, friends and the community to honor and remember Capt. Brian Babb on the three-year anniversary of his death. The … Continue reading
Activist Alert
• Retired U.S. Air Force Major Margaret Witt, equal rights advocate and decorated veteran, will discuss her history-making legal challenge of the military’s “don’t ask, … Continue reading
Biz Beat
Hippie Hemp, Ninkasi and DMP
• Hippie Hemp is a new small business in downtown Eugene that celebrated its grand opening in February. The store is located at 187 E. … Continue reading
Activist Alert
March for Our Lives, Eugene Darkroom and Playwrights Say #NeverAgain
• Eugene Darkroom Group (see EW “Playing in the Dark” 6/1/2017) has found a home at Maude Kerns Art Center. For every pint purchased at … Continue reading
Biz Beat
Fishing and recycling in this week's business tidbits
• Our region’s multimillion-dollar sport fishing industry is likely to be affected by changes afoot in our local hatcheries and dams. People who fish spend … Continue reading
Eugene Design: The Good and the Awful
Eugene Weekly's staff picks our favorite and not-so-favorite examples of the city's built landscape
The Eugene Public Library High vaulted ceilings, natural light streaming through subtle stained glass, and an awe-inspiring rotunda capped with a skylight mark the remarkable … Continue reading
Every Other Night of the Week
The nightlife scene has a weeknight for everyone
Mondays Make the Bars Funagain I’m a pretty boring 23-year-old — my idea of a fun night is sitting around a table with my friends … Continue reading
Turning Red States Blue
Political activist group supporting out-of-state election candidates
Bonnie Henderson hasn’t forgotten a trip to the Democratic Party of Lane County’s headquarters in the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election. After … Continue reading
Biz Beat
Wayward Lamb closes, Science Factory changes, the Jones estate and more business news
• One of the largest residential real estate parcels in the Eugene hills may go on the market this year, according to unconfirmed rumors. Local timber baron … Continue reading