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Anita Johnson, the majority owner of Eugene Weekly and the driving force behind this newspaper’s dedication to public service and community journalism, died of cancer … Continue reading
Five years ago, Royal Caribbean turned out the lights and locked the doors at its Springfield call center, after laying off all the facility’s hundreds … Continue reading
Being homeless, especially in Eugene, means being on the move. They shift from one spot to another, moving their tents, their possessions, perhaps a bike … Continue reading
With the death of Anita Johnson, an ownership shift is in the works for Eugene Weekly. But you — our loyal readers — won’t be … Continue reading
“I have been working on opposing this rock pit for the last nine years,” Oakridge resident Kathy Pokorny says. “My daughter asked me the other … Continue reading
As mayor, I am the face and voice of the city. Both anger and praise are directed at me on this and other issues. It … Continue reading
Teamsters Locals 206 and 324 filed their combined ninth unfair labor practice charge against Bigfoot Beverages on Dec. 9. Both unions alleged the Eugene-based regional … Continue reading
Oregon Speaker of the House Julie Fahey visited the Eugene School District 4J office Dec. 18 to outline housing and behavioral health goals for the … Continue reading
There’s something familiar about L.A.-based comedian Leah Rudick because, during the pandemic, Rudick went viral on TikTok with characters like “Wealthy Woman,” combining a rich … Continue reading
Christmas is over, and you’ve been cooped up with relatives, or maybe your family is still in town and you need something for them to … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve this year kicks off at noon — or, well, 10 am — at the Eugene Science Center (2300 Leo Harris Parkway). The … Continue reading
Sam Bond’s Garage has long stood as a music center, since 1995 where you can hang out and listen to music, and the community gasped … Continue reading
It’s been a scary few months for Eugene music fans. In November, downtown venue The Big Dirty announced it was closing, and Sam Bond’s Garage … Continue reading
“There comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to reach a higher moral ground. A time when … Continue reading
By Joe Blakely The editors who resigned from the Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post were courageous and right about what they did. With … Continue reading
“Elections are not the end of the world,” so proclaimed the Rev. Reneé Windsor-White to the congregation at First Christian Church in the heart of … Continue reading
By Hope Bohanec Ah, tradition. Like the sturdy railing along the edge of the vast Grand Canyon, we cling to it with a sense of … Continue reading
It’s Sports Tourism, Dammit So, as of this writing, it seems that the city’s parks department has finally succeeded in driving the breakfast program from … Continue reading
Serve with Love The city of Eugene has been targeting people in our community who offer resources to the poor and huddled masses. This cannot … Continue reading
Destroying the Working Class The prevailing attitude towards political engagement in Eugene seems to be, “No I won’t and you can’t make me.” I can’t, … Continue reading
A Poor Afterthought White Bird Front Rooms has saved countless lives, and executive director Jeremy Gates is clearly omitting important context in his interview with … Continue reading
By EW editorial staff • The year 2025 is upon us, and this new year will mark the first one in more than a quarter … Continue reading
• Merry Winter Solstice (and beginning of winter), Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Joyous Kwanzaa, Happy Boxing Day! And happy days off to those of us … Continue reading
• Some good news at the end of 2024 here, Sam Bond’s Garage announced Tuesday, Dec. 10 on its Facebook page that it would remain … Continue reading
• Who’s got issues? Eugene Weekly does! An issue every week! You can keep us printing those issues and rock an EW T-shirt or cap … Continue reading
In ancient Korea, royal feasts consisted of a vast array of dishes with up to 12 side dishes as offerings to support the king’s health … Continue reading
As a single mom of four, entrepreneur and established restaurateur who has opened eight restaurants in Mexico and Eugene — most recently Santo de la … Continue reading
It’s 9 am on a Sunday when I walk into Styr Kurbside Kitchen. Music is blaring and NFL pregame shows are on the TV while … Continue reading
After 27 years, Wild Duck Cafe, a campus-area community staple, closed in 2022 due to post-pandemic inflation. But Wild Duck made its elaborate comeback last … Continue reading
Whether it’s playing in the background while you unwrap gifts or you’re dancing to it while your hot cocoa cools, music can make or break … Continue reading
Pigs on the Wing is a Portland-based Pink Floyd Tribute band, set to perform at the McDonald Theater on Dec. 7 as part of their … Continue reading
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) is set to light up the Moda Center in Portland Sunday, Nov. 24, with two performances of their iconic show The … Continue reading
Leah Chisholm got her first period at MacArthur Court. Before Chisholm was LP Giobbi, a top performer in the underground electronic dance music scene, she … Continue reading
“Hello, my name is Johnny Cash.” Those are the famous words spoken by the American music legend himself before he started performing at Folsom Prison … Continue reading
Amaryllis Planter $80 Passionflower Design brings you these lovely long-lasting, seasonal amaryllis planters, for that ‘someone-who-has-everything’ in your life. These blooms will last all season … 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