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Samantha Sobel

Author: Samantha Sobel

The Cat’s Out of the Bag and on the Big Screen

CatVideoFest Partners with Greenhill Humane Society to support local cats in need

Whats-Happening 4 days ago

In a mission to raise money for cats in need around the world, CatVideoFest brings furry felines to the big screen by providing a full … Continue reading →

Go Fish or Go Home

First Mermaid Con comes up the Drain

EW-ExtraWhats-Happening 2 weeks ago

The Capricorn Manor opens its doors to the community for Mermaids Unite — an excuse to leave our lower limbs at the door and roleplay … Continue reading →

Slang from All Angles 

How different generations view lingo

Health 2 weeks ago

“A word that’s used within a culture, and that’s created by that culture,” is how Jeremiah Campbell, member of Gen-Z and barista at 5th Street … Continue reading →

Resilience Market makes organic produce accessible for all

Amicus Memorial Garden Collective creates sustainability initiative

Whats-Happening 3 weeks ago

On the second and fourth Saturdays of the month through October, the Amicus Memorial Garden Collective hosts a Resilience Market, giving away free produce as … Continue reading →

A Balancing Act Between Sexy and Scary 

Paranormal Cirque returns to Eugene for another horror extravaganza

Performing Arts 1 month ago

Paranormal Cirque II is an R-rated horror circus with performances by ghosts, werewolves, zombies, vampires and various creatures of the night. Back by popular demand, … Continue reading →

It’s a Family Affair

JJ’s on Maxwell is a family-run cart bringing Midwestern staples to Eugene

Chow 1 month ago

For more than 30 years, JJ Schill has owned and operated Valley Restaurant Equipment, supporting eateries around the state. Outside of his store, he and … Continue reading →

Acts to Catch

From circuses to spoken word, Fair is full!

Whats-Happening 2 months ago

The Oregon Country Fair is known for its out-of-the-box performances and a culture of magic. There’s over 17 stages and hundreds of artisans selling handmade … Continue reading →

Pride Always Perseveres

The Eugene Pride Festival celebrates LGBTQIA+ culture for the 33rd time

Culture 2 months ago

For more than 30 years, the Eugene Pride Festival has attracted people throughout the Pacific Northwest, creating an inclusive space where Pride is not only … Continue reading →

Extradition and Accountability

Gov. Tina Kotek reverses another denial for extradition, this time involving a suspected burglary ring targeting Asian Americans

EW-ExtraNews 2 months ago

Gov. Tina Kotek has reversed another denial of extradition and has now agreed to bring back to Oregon a suspect in a burglary that targeted … Continue reading →

‘A Joy That Comes From Persevering’

Eugene Juneteenth Celebration spotlights ‘Rhythm and Resilience’ through Black history

Whats-Happening 2 months ago

There are two possibilities for celebrating Juneteenth in Eugene this week. Rhythm and Resilience Juneteenth Celebration highlights history and resilience by spotlighting Black-owned businesses and … Continue reading →

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