Hot Water Therapy
Objects in tub may be smaller than they appear
Some of the best conversations I’ve ever had were in the tub. In fact, the first time I’d ever been to Springfield Spas and Tanning, … Continue reading
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Holing Up
My question is on managing “gray area” intimacies during the pandemic. I have a lover/friend that I’ve been hanging out with — fucking, drinking tea, … Continue reading
Diesel Therapy
Routine is comfort in prison, and the cops sometimes shake you up
by Ted Point “Smith,” the officer called, standing in front of cell a few doors down from mine, his voice somewhat muted in an attempt … Continue reading
Solidarity Share Fair
Solidarity Share Fair is continuing to serve homeless men and women as well as low-income folks on the final Tuesday of the month. Still, the … Continue reading
Recovery Groups in Lane County Are Going Online
Many recovery groups in Lane County are scrambling to find each other for meetings in the face of the novel coronavirus that has shut down … Continue reading
EW’s Takeout and Delivery Directory
Want to know where you can grab food or other essentials? We have you covered.
When the novel coronavirus hit Lane County, it hit local restaurants — and it hit them hard. Layoffs and closed doors ensued after Gov. Kate … Continue reading
Planning Your Corona-cation
How not to let social distancing get you down
Update: The governor issued an executive order March 23 telling Oregonians to stay at home, and state parks are now closed. “Individuals may go outside … Continue reading
Panda Monium
Your guide to a local organization that takes eco trips to spot red pandas in the wild
I’ve only seen a red panda once in my life. I was spending the day at an amusement park with some local friends while visiting … Continue reading
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Things to Do While Maintaining Health Precautions
Update: The governor issued an executive order March 23 telling Oregonians to stay at home, and state parks are now closed. “Individuals may go outside … Continue reading
Gardener Power
Growing in a time of climate change
Did spring arrive a month early in Eugene this year? While it’s tough not to enjoy good, mild gardening weather in February, it makes me … Continue reading
Quickies
DEAR READERS: I live in Seattle, the US epicenter of the novel coronavirus epidemic, with my family. A lot of my readers wrote this week … Continue reading
“I’m sorry”
As Eugene Weekly’s calendar editor, I have found myself either saying or typing the words “I’m sorry” to far too many people this week. My … Continue reading
COVID-19 Cancellations
Send Eugene Weekly your updates about local gatherings canceled due to the novel coronavirus
Eugene Weekly will be updating this page with cancellations of local events as well as links to alternatives to gatherings, such as webstreaming or Zoom … Continue reading
Get Shaken and Stirred
Want to know local bartenders better? Looking for drink inspiration? We got you.
I’ve always wondered what bartenders thought when I ordered my simple vodka cranberry. I’m not someone who experiments with different drinks or goes out to … Continue reading