Heavenly Hellebores
Hellebores help early-rising bees
If there are healthy honeybee hives in your neighborhood, you may spot the occasional intrepid worker bee venturing out on any sun-warmed afternoon as early … Continue reading
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Smash the Patriarchy! And Get Ready for the Womxn’s March
Print house to host annual prep party with T-shirts and free tattoos
Eugene’s Threadbare Print House is hosting its third annual Womxn’s March prep party on Jan. 12 to “to help the community gear up for the third annual … Continue reading
LCC Will Offer Yoga Instructor Certification
Those who start their morning with a sunrise salutation can learn to teach it to others
Lane Community College will offer its first yoga instructor certification program in January. The 200-hour training emphasizes injury prevention and therapeutic approaches to give instructors … Continue reading
E-Cigarettes Hook a New Generation of Teens
Public health and tobacco-control advocates scramble to catch up
Candy flavors. Feels cool. Seems harmless. Kills it on Instagram. Easily concealed from parents and teachers. For these reasons and more, electronic cigarettes have exploded … Continue reading
Prepping for Baby
A new mom reflects on the items and local services she most cherishes
It was Oct. 29, the night we came home from the hospital with our baby girl, and the scene was utterly ridiculous. Approaching bedtime we … Continue reading
Sick As In Sick
How college students deal with chronic illness
I got sick the summer between my freshman and sophomore years at the University of Oregon. This wasn’t a one-and-done sickness. It was the slow-burning … Continue reading
Eugene Weekly’s Most-Read Stories of 2018
Readers clicked on a lot of stories about racists
Apparently white supremacy generates clicks. In Eugene Weekly’s more or less annual look back at the most-read stories of the year, the two top stories … Continue reading
Need a New Year’s Eve Ride Home?
Of discounts and designated drivers
Going out to party on New Year’s Eve? You do know why they call it “amateur night,” right? According to a press release from the … Continue reading
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Arts & Culture Local Theater Oregon Contemporary Theatre OCTheatre.org • 541-684-6988 Very Little Theatre TheVLT.com • 541-344-7751 Actors Cabaret of Eugene ActorsCabaret.org • 541-683-4368 Cottage Theatre CottageTheatre.org • 541-942-8001 … Continue reading
How to Donate to The Arts — for Free
The Oregon Cultural Trust lets taxpayers divert money from the general fund to help arts groups
In the final days of the holiday season, the best gift may not be a present that ends up under your tree. If you have … Continue reading