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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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Going Electric

Congressman Peter DeFazio and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg make case for transportation bills currently in Congress

BlogNews 4 years ago

The Lane Transit District blue electric bus jolts forward when Congressman Peter DeFazio, sitting in the driver’s seat, accelerates in LTD’s parking bay.  He circles … Continue reading →

Man on the Run

Roadrunner is an honest profile of chef and traveler Anthony Bourdain 

Film 4 years ago

After watching Roadrunner, a new documentary about chef and travel journalist Anthony Bourdain, I think about my two-month stay in Pakistan.  During 2016, I was … Continue reading →

Welcoming Wagner 

Eugene Symphony’s upcoming season will perform COVID-19 postponed concerts and features the first act of Tristan und Isolde

Music 4 years ago

From the strains of “Here Comes the Bride” to Bugs Bunny in operatic costume riding on a white horse singing in “What’s Opera, Doc,” to … Continue reading →

Another Swing At Reopening

Fans of Minor League Baseball team Eugene Emeralds can pack PK Park now

Sports 4 years ago

In baseball, if you take three swings and miss at bat, you’re out. If you’re a baseball team trying to adjust to reopening during COVID-19, … Continue reading →

Housing Takes the Podium

Wood frame apartments built atop a concrete base — known as five-over-ones, or podium buildings — are growing in popularity right now. Are they Eugene’s answer to high density?

News 4 years ago

The ground floor of Homes For Good’s downtown affordable housing project Market District Commons is almost literally the ground. The wide-open space still has gravel … Continue reading →

There Will Be Oil

Everyone knows about 4/20 but 7/10 celebrates another form of cannabis 

News 4 years ago

4/20 is about as mainstream as it gets for cannabis holidays, but the industry has been celebrating another date the past few years: 7/10. Read … Continue reading →

Can Do Spirit

Claim 52 is raising money to support McKenzie River watershed recovery

News 4 years ago

The McKenzie River is Eugene’s only water source. Without it, the area’s breweries would be missing a vital ingredient to their beverages.  Claim 52 is … Continue reading →

Vira La Vida

Eugene-based Ksana Health’s mental health platform Vira wants to use patient smartphone data to make therapy more effective

News 4 years ago
Ksana Health CEO and co-founder Dr. Nick Allen

From Garmin and Apple Watches for exercise and sleep tracking to MyFitnessPal to count calories and macronutrients, data from smartphones can say a lot about … Continue reading →

Magic Cart

Arekie Food Truck in Eugene combines Latin American and Indian food

Chow 4 years ago

The first time I ate at Arekie Food Truck, it was at Public House in Springfield, and I had a few drinks (OK, pitchers). A … Continue reading →

Affordable Housing Rises from the Rubble

Homes For Good is building permanent supportive housing on 11th and Charnelton

BlogNews 4 years ago

The site of a former mortuary will soon have an afterlife: affordable housing. In the midst of a housing crunch, Lane County’s housing authority Homes … Continue reading →

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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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