Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
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🏘️ Community
In Eugene, first responders and military personnel commemorated the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 with a memorial stair climb at Autzen Stadium, symbolically climbing 2,226 steps to honor the fallen.
The Eugene Police Department's diaper drive collected over 12,800 diapers, greatly surpassing their initial goal of 5,800, to support 500 families through the Lane County Diaper Bank.
The Eugene Southtowne Rotary Club was awarded a $7,500 grant by the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation to support low-income families in Eugene, including single mothers and Ukrainian refugees, through food box programs.
EWEB launches 'Pledge to Prepare' program urging residents to gear up with two weeks of emergency supplies amid warnings of severe winter storms and potential Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.
🚨 Crime
A Eugene man was arrested for attempting to break into a home and strangling the resident, now facing strangulation charges.
🎭 Culture
The 'So Small' art auction on September 21 at Eugene aims to raise funds for inclusive arts programs by offering over 700 pieces of diverse artwork.
🌲 Environment
Expected rainfall might slow the spread of Willamette Complex North fires but raises the risk of landslides and increases hazards on dirt roads.
Lane County prepares for fall ecological burns to provide community benefits, reduce wildfire risk, and offer training opportunities.
The Boulder Creek Fire's escalation has led to the initiation of Level 3 evacuations for Scott Creek Road and Level 2 evacuations in several areas near Highway 126, urging immediate action due to imminent danger.
🎉 Eugene Events
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SOS Sisters of Sobriety Weekly Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for women affected by alcohol addiction through open literature-led meetings.
Caveman Dave Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Caveman Dave at the Eugene Saturday Market Stage, promising a fun atmosphere and great vibes.
Open Mic Mondays at Manifest Bar & Brewery
Experience local talent showcasing their music every Monday night at Manifest, with music starting at 6:30 PM after name drawings.
The Muddy Souls Concert
Experience a lively performance by The Muddy Souls at Kesey Square in Eugene, featuring great music in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Wendy's Music Concert at Old Nick's Pub
Experience a magical night of music and mythology with Wendy as she performs songs from her latest album 'Meadowlark' in the charming atmosphere of Old Nick's Pub.
Hendricks Park Native Plant Garden Work Party
Learn about the native plants of the Willamette Valley and contribute to the growth of the garden while engaging in hands-on gardening activities suitable for all skill levels.
PEEKABOO Concert
Experience the electrifying sounds of PEEKABOO live at the McDonald Theatre in Eugene.
Zen Here: A Retreat for Discovering Zen in the West
Experience a two-day retreat with James Myoun Ford Roshi, delving into the evolution of Zen practice in the West and how it can flourish in the coming century.
Oregon State Beavers vs. Oregon Ducks Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup as the Oregon State Beavers take on the Oregon Ducks at the Matthew Knight Arena.
New Volunteer Orientation at WOW Hall
Learn about volunteer opportunities and responsibilities at the Community Center for the Performing Arts in Eugene.
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