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Taylor Griggs

Taylor Griggs is a freelance journalist in Eugene. She writes about all kinds of topics, from the effects of climate change to politics and social justice. Find her on Twitter @taylorjgriggs.

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Uganda Vote for Her!

LCC student Noelyne Alitema represents Oregon in the Miss Uganda North America Competition

News 7 years ago

Lane Community College student Noelyne Alitema moved to the U.S. from Kampala, Uganda, in 2016. Now she is among 12 Ugandans living in North America … Continue reading →

Politicians: You’ve Got Mail

Eugene’s Erika Leaf has created a line of postcards to inspire political activism

News 7 years ago

Eugenean Erika Leaf found inspiration for activism in the 2016 election. After thinking about what she could do to change the alarming status quo, she … Continue reading →

Minority Voices Theatre

Local theater project looks to confront Eugene’s diversity issues

Theater 7 years ago

Local theater directors Carol Dennis and Stanley Coleman had been churning around the idea of a diverse project for about six years after noticing a … Continue reading →

Eugene Pride Events Roundup

2018 brings new official and unofficial Pride events to Eugene!

Culture 7 years ago

The Eugene/Springfield Pride Festival is held each August partly so that it doesn’t have to compete with other celebrations in bigger cities on the West … Continue reading →

Do You Even SUP Bro?

Paddle board yoga takes over Alton Baker Park

CultureOutdoors 7 years ago

Relaxing by the water sounds more tempting than working out on warm, humid summer days. Jessica Donohue, owner of YoSupBro yoga studio, has an alternative: … Continue reading →

Fire Season

Fire professionals provide insight and advice about the summer fire season

News 7 years ago

Summer 2017 in Oregon was hazy and smoky. People wearing not-always-helpful surgical masks were a common sight, and climate change worked with unique conditions to … Continue reading →

An Apple a Day

Queener Farm, boasting a large variety of apples, will start delivering to Eugene this season

News 7 years ago

You might think Red Delicious or Fuji when you think apples, but Queener Farm, an apple orchard located about 20 miles southeast of Salem, has … Continue reading →

The Country Fair Runway

Fair fashion and glitter

Fashion 7 years ago

Oregon Country Fair is known for trying to be an all-inclusive spot for people of all kinds. It encompasses the most eclectic parts of society, … Continue reading →

Saucefly Spreads its Wings

Chow 7 years ago

Sara Willis, the owner and chef of Saucefly, has fans all around the world. The first restaurant she opened was in San Jose del Cabo, … Continue reading →

Taking a Weight Off

People can now store their stuff in a new day storage facility in downtown Eugene

News 7 years ago

The city of Eugene and St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County have started a day storage facility where unhoused community members can drop … Continue reading →

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Taylor Griggs

Taylor Griggs is a freelance journalist in Eugene. She writes about all kinds of topics, from the effects of climate change to politics and social justice. Find her on Twitter @taylorjgriggs.

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