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From PeaceHealth to Palestine, from environmental issues to ethical quandaries, Eugene Weekly readers become Eugene Weekly writers when it’s time for a Local and Vocal … Continue reading
At 4 am on Nov. 2, 2013, Sydney Brooks answered a knock on her door in her bathrobe. There were two uniformed officers at her … Continue reading
The Hentze Family Farm has been cultivating produce in Junction City for more than 120 years, bringing generations of farmers and land management practices to … Continue reading
Early Monday morning, Nov. 27 someone shattered the front door of Greenhill Humane Society, taking a pile of cash in the donation bucket with them. … Continue reading
It’s not a car. It’s not a motorcycle. It’s not a tricycle — though it does have three wheels. It looks like a glorified go-kart, … Continue reading
It’s going to be cold and clear this holiday weekend and Egan Warming Centers are activating on Friday, Nov. 24 and are standby for Saturday … Continue reading
Nothing screams 1950s like a typical Thanksgiving table. From turkey at the center stage to marshmallows atop sweet potatoes, most Thanksgiving gatherings appear straight out … Continue reading
On Monday, Nov. 20, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley released a statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In the weeks since the Hamas attack on … Continue reading
“Stop the genocide!” a group of 20 or so protesters — most over the age of 50 — walking down 12th Avenue and Willamette shouted … Continue reading
Jenny Lewis is just so relatable. At 47, she spends most of her free time learning how to do stuff around the house. Home renovation, … Continue reading
This is a “hillbilly-flavoured-swing inflected-ragtime-goodtime-thunderously rolling-one-of-a-kind-you-don’t-want-to-miss-this-sort-of-a-show,” says Petunia and the Vipers’ website describing the band performing Dec. 1 at Sam Bond’s Garage. From down south … Continue reading
It’s that time of the year when the sun sets earlier, the breeze gets cooler and the classical musicians come out to play their instruments. … Continue reading
‘Lessons of the Hour — Frederick Douglass’ depicts the revolutionary life of the 19th-century abolitionist and his works. Internationally renowned filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien released the multiscreen installation in 2019, and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Executive Director John Weber brought it to the JSMA . ‘Lessons of the Hour’ shows how the nation has made progress since Douglass’ time, but his work is not yet done. The exhibit runs until Dec. 10. Continue reading
By Josh Fattal The facts about the war on Palestine should be familiar — more than 14,800 dead, the vast majority of whom are women, … Continue reading
By Jill Dougall PeaceHealth claims to see us. Yet all it sees is a profit-driven approach that often neglects patients and the very caregivers delivering … Continue reading
The remote-control device for one’s TV is a reminder of a wider and deeper web of technological mediation, of remoteness. The standard definition of “remote” … Continue reading
By Kai Huschke and Michelle Holman Change doesn’t come easy or fast, especially when there is big money at stake. For over 10 years, Community … Continue reading
THE PET FISH TRADE BRINGS DEVASTATION Thank you, Eugene Weekly, for the interesting ideas in your Gift Guide (Nov. 22). One suggestion was a pet … Continue reading
WHEN IS A ‘TRAIL’ A TRAIL? While we loved seeing Wild Iris Ridge featured in your paper (“Wild Iris Ridge” by Bill Sullivan, Nov. 2), … Continue reading
HOEDAD LOVE Imagine my surprise reading your story on tree planters (“Rooted in Eugene,” EW Nov. 2) and looking at the photo. The guy in … Continue reading
NATIVE MARKET STORY WAS A GOOD START Sunday evening on the PBS Newshour, in honor of Native American Heritage Month, I watched a great story … Continue reading
• St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County (or as pretty much everyone calls it, St. Vinnie’s) hit with big news this week. The … Continue reading
• As Black Friday is hitting, so is Giving Tuesday, which reminds us it’s almost time for our annual Give Guide! If you run a … Continue reading
• Thanksgiving break is upon us so don’t forget to bring along a copy of Eugene Weekly to annoy your conservative relatives or just to … Continue reading
• Good election news for progressives here — and around the country. Eugene City Councilor Lyndsie Leech trounced her opponent for the Ward 7 seat … Continue reading
• Eugene foodies were dismayed when Izakaya Meiji announced its doors were shutting, but really it was another door opening, at 345 Van Buren as … Continue reading
In order for you to accurately gauge the quality of a Cuban restaurant, you have to order the gold standard of measurement: Cuban sandwich with … Continue reading
The art of the homemade veggie burger is alive at these restaurants By Henry Houston A pound of veggies might not equal a pound of flesh, … Continue reading
The Royal India family has found great success in Eugene for the last six years with its delightful yet traditional Indian recipes. Royal India first … Continue reading
For all the deathheads and punksters out there, the Punxgiving and Benefit Event is for you Nov. 25 at Blairally. Bring a potluck dish for … Continue reading
Béla Fleck, the musician who brought the banjo from bluegrass to pop and back again, will perform at The Shedd on Monday, Nov. 20, on … Continue reading
As a teenager in Roseburg in the early 2000s, ZZ Ward often traveled north to Eugene for live music. While here, she got involved in … Continue reading
Metal fans from around Eugene banded together at the McDonald Theatre to see Mongolian folk metal band The HU on Oct. 22. Fresh off their … Continue reading
On Sunday, Sept. 10, friends of Stephen “Lefty” Kelleher celebrated his life with a parade, walking behind his hearse and urn and winding through the … Continue reading
Our programs include: – Housing Services for Families helping families with children avoid and overcome homelessness – Permanent Supported Housing providing specialized housing and support services … Continue reading
“Having a program that seeks you out is so important because when you’re out there on the streets, there’s nothing – there’s no hope,” says ShelterCare … Continue reading
Looking for a realtor who both aligns with your values and supports our community? Look no further! Introducing… These are the real estate agents who … Continue reading
After decades of advocacy and work, new protections might finally be coming to one of Oregon’s most treasured landscapes – the Wild Rogue in Southwest … Continue reading