Party in The Whit
The Whiteaker neighborhood gets to celebrate itself on Saturday. No, this is not the longtimeWhiteaker Block Party that many remember, but Block Party at Alluvium … Continue reading
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Keep Pushing
Eugene’s skateboard community is advocating for mental health care after the deaths of two local skaters
On any given day the Washington Jefferson Skatepark is filled with noise. It’s noise that may sound random or chaotic for the uninitiated, but a … Continue reading
Oregon Asian Celebration
It’s the Year of the Water Tiger, where, says the Oregon Asian Celebration website, Chinese mythology holds that the water element brings out a person’s … Continue reading
A Newcomer’s Guide to Running through Eugene Part 2
Let’s take another lap around Eugene and Lane County
By now you’ve seen what makes Eugene and Lane County so great, and you might be starting to see the light about why so many … Continue reading
Spicing Up Eugene
Pyre Nashville Hot Chicken makes some of the spiciest food in town
When Ryan Cook moved to Eugene in 2019, ready to open Pyre Nashville Hot Chicken off of River Road, he was warned not to make … Continue reading
A Newcomer’s Guide to Running through Eugene
Welcome to Eugene. Here’s how we’d have a good time.
Welcome to the land of Animal House. Or is it the city that was so kind to Dolly Parton that she wrote a song about … Continue reading
No One Puts Braman in a Corner
Lane Arts’ program director is also an actor and a talented artist
Pointing to a study in which 1,000 different categories for gender are recognized, Eric Braman speculates it might be better to do away with labels … Continue reading
Flutestock
“An instrument of peace,” as Alby Thoumsin calls it, returns to Elkton when the fourth annual Flutestock takes the stage to honor the soothing sounds … Continue reading
Return to Magic
After a two-summer pandemic break, the Oregon Country Fair is ready to open its gates again
The Fair is back — the Oregon Country Fair, that is. One of the most iconic annual cultural events in the Northwest for the past … Continue reading
Home Team: World Stage
The World Athletics Championships Oregon22 hasn’t fully hit Eugene yet — it runs July 15 through 25 — but already Agate Street at Hayward Field … Continue reading