Walking on Sand
Get out and experience the wonder of the Oregon dunes
Oregon’s central coast — from Florence to Coos Bay — was once a vast expanse of moving sand 40 miles long and up to three … Continue reading
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Easy E-Bike Rider
E-bikes can be fun and useful to ride, and Corvallis found a way to help low-income people buy them
It’s one of those rare sunny spring Oregon days as I’m cruising downtown Eugene on an e-bike from Electric Avenue Sports. The sun is shining … Continue reading
Take Back the Night
Sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual abuse and all forms of sexual violence didn’t stop with the pandemic, and light still needs to be … Continue reading
4/20 Celebration at the Hippie Museum
Venue summons stoners to downtown Springfield
Who says 4/20 has to be just one day? To Normal Bean, a local music promoter and founder of Springfield’s Hippie Museum, the celebration is … Continue reading
Cannabis Transplant
Comedian, actor and weed farmer Jim Belushi feels at home on his southern Oregon cannabis farm
Jim Belushi is in a good mood. Is it the cannabis that he says he microdoses? Or is it that he’s too happy with his … Continue reading
Friends of Eugene Public Library Benefit Book Sale
It’s time for solitary bookworms to unite and gather at the Lane Events Center for the Friends of Eugene Public Library Benefit Book Sale, the … Continue reading
PERS Death Squads
Balancing Oregon’s state budget with a pandemic and extreme prejudice
In a desperate effort to get Oregon’s Public Employees Retirement System financial crisis under control, state officials have turned to murder, Eugene Weekly found in … Continue reading
Itty Bitty Boutique
Kids will outgrow clothes, bikes and toys faster than parents can keep up. Kathie Fischer learned this after her first child was born. “It just … Continue reading
Just Blaze It
The silver tower outside of Hayward will bring together Eugene’s favorite pastimes: track and field — and weed
The Olympic torch lighting signifies the start of the games, but when track and field events are underway for the World Athletics Championships this summer … Continue reading
Brick by Brick
Eugene and Springfield unveil new city districts to attract young people looking for housing
Eugene has the Whit, full of funky businesses and beer, and the city has the Market District, home to Fifth Street Public Market. But Eugene … Continue reading