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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three suspects—two teens and one 19-year-old from Eugene—were arrested Wednesday morning in connection with a double homicide that led to the discovery of an adult and a juvenile on May 20 southeast of Oakridge; all face charges including murder and abuse of a corpse. KEZI
- ➤ Lane County Sheriff's Office detectives used new license plate readers and the Eugene Police Department's SWAT team to quickly arrest three homicide suspects near Monroe Street on May 21 — the arrests included two juveniles and a 19-year-old, and no further threat was reported. KVAL
- ➤ Lane County Sheriff's Office detectives arrested three suspects in connection with a double homicide discovered southeast of Oakridge on May 20th—two juveniles and one adult from Eugene were detained by Eugene Police near 7th Ave and Monroe St and at a residence on Irving Road, and officials confirmed there is no ongoing danger. NBC 16
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Oregon students, organized by the UO Jewish Voice for Peace, launched a hunger strike on Monday in front of the ERB Memorial Union to protest Israel’s actions in Gaza — they demand that the school and elected officials act to allow humanitarian aid and food to reach civilians and will keep striking until their health is at risk. KVAL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Work is underway along Quartz Creek east of Eugene-Springfield to restore its natural meandering path and improve wildlife habitat—contractors are moving rock, dirt and debris from the creek’s floodplain. The project will continue over the next few months at a cost of about $9 million using funds from federal and state sources and local partners. KLCC
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Terrapin Flyer Concert
8:00-11:55 p.m. — WOW Hall — $27.94 — Enjoy a night of music with Terrapin Flyer in a vibrant local venue.
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Eugene Tea Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza — $10 entry with free options — Celebrate local tea culture with tastings and engaging workshops.
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Miles on Memorial Race
9 a.m. — Alton Baker Park — $20-$80 — Participate in a variety of chip-timed race distances including a relay to honor and celebrate local community spirit.
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The Wallflowers Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — McDonald Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the unforgettable sounds of The Wallflowers live in Eugene.
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Neurodivergent Art and Performance Expo
3-9 p.m. — Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate artistic diversity within the neurodivergent community with installations, food trucks, and performances.
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OSAA Track and Field State Championships
11:59 PM — Hayward Field — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of local athletes competing in the state championships.
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In-Person Zazen Meditation
2-4 a.m. — McNail Riley House — Free entry — Engage in serene meditation with instruction available upon request.
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Riverdance Performance
5 PM — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating evolution of traditional Irish music and dance.
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Beergarden's 10th Anniversary Celebration
11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Beergarden — Free entry — Celebrate a decade of great brews, tasty bites, and live music with a special anniversary beer release and entertainment.
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Craig Conant Stand-Up Show
7-11 p.m. — Olsen Run Comedy Club and Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with sober comedian Craig Conant reflecting on life and experiences.
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