Last nights Beers Made by Walking Hike
Eugene Beer Week event walks the land with the McKenzie River Trust
What better way to spend a day of Eugene Beer Week than a little botanical exploration? Continue reading
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More photos of LCC ReFashionLab creations
Dress' made from EW back issues created by Ariana Schwartz
Here are some of the photos we took for the cover and this weeks story on the LCC ReFashion lab. Read the story here: https://eugeneweekly.com/20150604/lead-story/pretty-paper Photos:Trask Bedortha Dress: Ariana Schwartz • Hair: Gwynne McLaughlin, Studio Mantra • Make up art: Marisa Shute • Models: Katrina Jones, Ericka Weist, Savannah Weatherford Continue reading
Views from the ‘Squatch: Sasquatch Superlatives
The weeks leading up to Sasquatch! Music Festival, all I could focus on was the chaos that would ensue Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25. Alongside countless new faces and friends, I camped five nights in The Gorge. I forgot my pillows. I forgot my blankets. I even forgot my water bottle. It was the best. Continue reading
New video from Community Supported Shelters
This new video from Community Supported Shelters features people in the Eugene area who are homeless in "Safe Spots." Paula Goodbar of the CSS board produced the video. Click on the link above for the full video. Continue reading
Layoffs at Gazette-Times and Democrat-Herald
Friday was bloody for some smaller papers in Oregon last week. EW hears through the grapevine that Lee Enterprises, owner of the Corvallis Gazette-Times and Albany Democrat-Herald cut City Editor Theresa Novak and Arts Editor Sarah Payne from staff at the Gazette-Times May 29. Also laid off were Albany Democrat-Herald's sports editor Les Gehrett and two staffers at the Lebanon Express, according to a tip EW recieved. Continue reading
Jenny Lewis at WOW Hall
Jenny Lewis cruised into town on a rainbow Tuesday night, and she left a pot of gold. For a weeknight performance on the same night that Shakey Graves performed at McDonald Theatre, the WOW Hall was packed. Alt-country songstress Nikki Lane opened. Afterward, the stage was transformed into Lewis’ playground with the Monty Python-esque rainbow imagery from her 2014 album The Voyager. Continue reading
Why join the military?
We celebrate our military and war movies are super popular. Here's a different perspective. Continue reading
How to fund free higher education
Interesting anonymous commentary on the Zero Hedge website: Continue reading
UO Foundation backs out of EWEB deal
Below is a statement from Eugene Water& Electric Board General Manager Roger Gray today: The University of Oregon Foundation announced on Tuesday, May 19, that it was ending negotiations with Eugene Water & Electric Board for purchase of EWEB’s vacant riverfront property. Continue reading
Chef Crystal Platt & Party Downtown Native Foods Dinner with Drinks by Kirsten Hansen
