Activist Alert
Protests, activism and more around Lane County
“One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.” — Malala Yousafzai, Nobel laureate Upcoming Protests, Rallies, Marches,Talks, Gatherings and More … Continue reading
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Fighting Fire With Fire
FUSEE hosts its second Fall Fire Festival
“We need more than just a new policy, we need a new culture that welcomes all the gifts that fire brings,” says Timothy Ingalsbee, executive … Continue reading
‘ICE Out!’
Protesters gather outside of the downtown Eugene federal building and tell ICE to ‘get out!’
Approximately 50 protesters gathered outside the downtown Eugene federal building Sept. 30 for the last Tuesday of the month protest organized by the Lane County … Continue reading
Truly Valued
At 100 years old, Eugene True Value Hardware celebrates
Described as the “7-Eleven version of a hardware store” by owner Lucy White, who runs the store with her husband Terry White, Eugene True Value … Continue reading
Aromatic Dramatic
Pocket O’ Posies Perfumerie celebrates its grand opening Oct. 4
When Kimberly Pimentel first walked into the newly leased commercial space in downtown Eugene’s Miner Building, it was bare and white with ugly lights, a … Continue reading
Visual Storytelling
Books With Pictures organizes its first Comic Art Festival of Eugene
The Pacific Northwest is an intense hotbed for independent publishers and artists of comics. That’s according to Andrea Gilroy, and she should know since she … Continue reading
Activist Alert
Protests, activism and more around Lane County
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” — Elie … Continue reading
Wild Ride
Owners of huge unfinished house off I-5 ward off foreclosure
The owners of one of Lane County’s most visible and unusual home construction projects — the massive unfinished vacant house on the east side of … Continue reading
Survival of the Kindest
Kindra Roy made it through challenges because of the support of others. Now she’s doing the same for those in her classroom.
On Kindra Roy’s desk in her classroom at Cottage Grove High School, there’s a sign: “Everything is figureoutable.” Even though “figureoutable” isn’t technically a word, … Continue reading
Activist Alert
Protests, activism and more around Lane County
“We have run out of excuses and we are running out of time. We have come here to let you know that change is coming, … Continue reading