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Friday, January 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Egan Warming Center in Eugene will open on January 17, 2025, to provide shelter due to forecasted cold temperatures, with multiple accessible sites welcoming guests and animals. KVAL
- ➤ Eugene police request public assistance to locate a 76-year-old woman, Peggy Sue Hay, missing from an independent living facility since Wednesday evening. KEZI
- ➤ Patty Perlow, with extensive experience of working with Kids FIRST in various roles including prosecutor and Board Vice President, has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the organization, aiming to further their mission of protecting vulnerable children. KVAL
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 350 students experienced Manual Cinema's 'Leonardo! A Wonderful Show about a Terrible Monster' at the Hult Center, emphasizing art's impact on social and emotional learning. City of Eugene
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon's Department of Transportation introduces self-service express kiosks at nine Fred Meyer locations for convenient vehicle registration renewal. KEZI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lane County Public Health informs that while H5N1 avian influenza currently poses a low risk to humans, vigilance is necessary due to its potential to mutate and the recent related death and animal infections. KVAL
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Forest Fairies Adventure for Kids
Children ages 5-11 can explore Alton Baker Park, discover winged creatures, and engage in fairy-themed crafts and a scavenger hunt.
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Futurebirds Live at WOW Hall
Futurebirds will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, providing a musical experience for attendees.
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Eugene Symphony: Tania Conducts Sibelius
The Eugene Symphony presents a concert featuring conductor Tania Miller, highlighting works by Sibelius, Tarrodi, and Beethoven at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.
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Mustard Plug Live at John Henry's
Mustard Plug, a pioneering ska-punk band formed in 1991, will perform live with support from Voodoo Glow Skulls and Half Past Two at John Henry's in Eugene, Oregon.
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Jet Black Pearl and The Baroque Betty String Quartet Performance
Experience an intriguing musical performance featuring Jet Black Pearl, an innovative live looping artist, alongside The Baroque Betty String Quartet.
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Jake Allen Concert at Oregon Contemporary Theatre
Jake Allen will perform live at the Oregon Contemporary Theatre in Eugene, offering an engaging musical experience.
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Houndmouth Concert in Eugene
Houndmouth will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, OR, offering an evening of music for attendees.
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Albert Cummings Concert in Eugene
Renowned blues musician Albert Cummings will perform live at WOW Hall, showcasing his vibrant guitar work and compelling vocals.
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Modern Monsters Concert at John Henry's
Modern Monsters will perform live at John Henry's in Eugene, OR.
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