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For the past two decades, Eugene Weekly has greeted the fall performance season with our “Bravo” issue. In it, we traditionally look at what’s on … Continue reading
Lili can barely remember a time when she wasn’t in fear of the man who stalked her. It began when she was 4. Her mother, … Continue reading
Jordan Bunker gently holds the neck of an amber-colored guitar, strumming chords. He visits the circular shelter at Community Supported Shelters weekly, to sit with … Continue reading
In its heyday, Skippers Seafood & Chowder House chain counted an eatery on West 11th Avenue in Eugene among its hundreds of outlets. Skippers splurged … Continue reading
“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.” — Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet and critic • … Continue reading
Local nonprofit literary arts organization Wordcrafters is working with Planned Parenthood Action Oregon and Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon to host a two-hour interactive writing … Continue reading
First, it is in fact Daylight Saving Time, not Savings. Second, we shift the clocks 2 am Nov. 1. Third, did you know the entire … Continue reading
The world of tribute bands is large, complicated and very beautiful — and in these dystopian Ticketmaster/Live Nation wars, this world is bigger than ever. … Continue reading
Community Supported Shelters, which first opened its doors in Lane County in 2013, is opening a brand-new center consolidating services under one roof at 4:30 … Continue reading
Finding connection these days is rough. It’s messy, complicated and feels almost impossible. If you work up the nerve to approach someone (which takes forever … Continue reading
Piñatas, lotería games of chance, face painting and photo booths are just the beginning of what’s in store for this month’s First Friday ArtWalk. Eugene’s … Continue reading
Ballet Folklórico Colibrí, a youth dance troupe in Eugene focused on traditional folkloric dances from Mexico, has several performances this fall, including one at Maude … Continue reading
I first ran into Instaballet at 5th Street Public Market Alley, sandwiched between Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Nike Eugene. Artistic Director Antonio Anacan was … Continue reading
The threshold of harm. Do you know what that is? I feel like it’s an arbitrary measurement, practiced deeply and subjectively. It depends on your … Continue reading
Much disturbs me about the Trump administration, but as a minister, nothing more than the support from so many who espouse the Christian faith. Frank … Continue reading
I’m excited to share news that’s been years in the making. After more than three decades of thoughtful stewardship by the families of Art and … Continue reading
By Berkley Carnine This week I learned of a community member lost to suicide after seeking help. He needed timely, attuned support that he or … Continue reading
Pet Issues Two subjects that you might consider for the next Pet Issue (EW 8/13). 1) Pet waste. I walk the trail along West and … Continue reading
Say What on Hoyle? I am a little astounded to learn that certain environmental groups are not supporting Rep. Val Hoyle for Congress because they … Continue reading
Keep Baseball We must keep the Eugene Emeralds in Eugene. Joe R. Blakely Eugene DeName Them Eugene has a park, school and street named after … Continue reading
That House Near Coburg Kudos to Christian Wihtol for the Wildfang bankruptcy saga. Wow. We’ve long wondered about that unfinished house. Now we know, thanks … Continue reading
• This week’s rain got us thinking about fall, which got us thinking about Daylight Saving Time (yes, saving not savings). Clocks change at 2 … Continue reading
• Sept. 7 is Labor Day, which in Oregon is the harbinger of fall. This means that the midterm elections are drawing near. The election … Continue reading
• EW Asks! It’s Best of Eugene season! And the OG (30 years baby, it’s like we’re adults) Best of Eugene wants to know: What … Continue reading
By EW editorial staff • We’ve been overwhelmed by the kind words and congratulations following last week’s announcement about Eugene Weekly’s next chapter. This week … Continue reading
After spending a week trying to sell my car online to people who channel exclusively through Wayne Brady’s Let’s Make a Deal, I decided I … Continue reading
Sometimes, people in Eugene live in the past. When talking about the food scene, it doesn’t take long for someone to mourn the departed, whether … Continue reading
For years, they talked about opening a breakfast food truck. The couple spent weekends testing breakfast sandwiches in their kitchen, tossing around menu ideas and … Continue reading
By The Salty Chef, honest fucking reviews If desserts were people, pie would be the one who says, “I’m low maintenance,” then hijacks your entire … Continue reading
Sarah Everton, formerly of the Philadelphia post-punk band Blowdryer, brings her current project, Added Dimensions, to Eugene Sept. 9 at Moon Rock Records. Now based … Continue reading
For the first time in several years, Oregon indie-folk band Horse Feathers is back out on the road, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their cult … Continue reading
Before they began a jazz hero’s journey taking them across the world, Dana and Alden McWayne were kids working on an apple orchard. Working at … Continue reading
The Eugene Saturday Market Stage was oozing with anticipation August 15, with a crowd of nearly 150 gathered to see who the Society for the … Continue reading
Sleater-Kinney played a blistering July 25 set at WOW Hall, in a hometown tour stop for Kinney singer and guitarist Corin Tucker, celebrating the 30th … Continue reading
Ideas for love, dates and everything in between I Saw You Personal ads from the heart. Think a submission is about you? Reach out at … Continue reading
Prioritizing your mental well-being is just as important as taking care of your physical health – and it might be easier than you think. Making … Continue reading
Gregory Erling Flato was born on June 27, 1947, in Astoria, Oregon, the oldest child of Erling and Esther Flato (née Kallunki) and passed away … Continue reading