Turkey Trot and Stuffer
For active or for those aspiring to be active, Thanksgiving Day runs are a holiday highlight. The Eugene Turkey Trot is a unique way to … Continue reading
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Life Inside
Stories of lives lived behind bars
Less than a mile and a half from the pretty, golden-domed state Capitol building in the heart of sleepy Salem, invisible behind a 25-foot-high concrete … Continue reading
Gifts for Mamas and Babes
A local roundup of products and services
Chances are this holiday season you know someone who is expecting or has recently had a baby. Shopping for a new mama and baby is … Continue reading
This Very Moment
How do you get help for a friend who can’t handle addiction on his own?
By Michael 2 At this very moment, I am mad at my friend “Tommy.” Two things that you should know about me: I seldom … Continue reading
I’m Dreaming of Holiday Market
Just like the ones I used to know
Have you ever wanted to purchase a pen or sculpture made out of old skateboards as a holiday gift, but didn’t know where to find … Continue reading
Dammed to Extinction
As recently as 50 years ago, the Snake River and its tributaries were among the world’s greatest salmon rivers. No more. A series of hydroelectric … Continue reading
‘Can You Tell That’s Me?’
The very special effects of Eugene’s Todd Bokich: Masks, boobs and sex toys
Visiting Todd Bokich’s studio in Eugene, I get a feeling I’m on a journey to the heart of darkness. In one of the rooms the … Continue reading
Egan Warming Center on Standby
With 30-degree weather threatening to show up again this week, the Egan Warming Center will be on standby Wednesday, Nov. 20, through Friday, Nov. 22. … Continue reading
Eugene Weekly Makes its Pro Wrestling Debut
During POW! Pro Wrestling show, two wrestlers use EW's Nov. 5 'Nerd Issue' in match
Some of pro wrestling’s deadliest weapons include kendo sticks, steel chairs, barbed wire-wrapped baseball bats and flaming tables. Now joining the ranks of wrestling tools … Continue reading
George Evano’s all-star tribute to Nancy Wilson
“Guess Who I Saw Today” was the single that started it all in 1960, and the great jazz singer Nancy Wilson never looked back in … Continue reading