Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Breakfast Brigade is appealing to the Eugene City Council to reinstate their permit to serve meals to the homeless at Washington Jefferson Park, after it was revoked due to permit violations amid neighborhood livability concerns. KVAL
- ➤ Striker Field Park in Eugene, Ore., has been renamed to Umso Park to honor the Kalapuya Tribe following a city council decision and input from local Indigenous tribes. NBC 16
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire was successfully contained in a Eugene warehouse on Chad Drive due to an effective sprinkler system and no injuries were reported, with an investigation into the cause ongoing. KVAL
- ➤ A car fire at Spencer Butte Park spread to two other vehicles and ignited nearby vegetation, but was quickly extinguished by firefighters. KEZI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gasoline prices in Eugene, Oregon, have decreased by 3 cents per gallon in the last week, marking a significant drop from both a month and a year ago. KVAL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Community Health Centers of Lane County opens a new rapid access clinic in Eugene, Oregon, to provide same-day health care services to its patients, especially benefiting those experiencing homelessness. NBC 16
- ➤ Eugene, Oregon faces a health care crisis nearly a year after PeaceHealth University District hospital closed, leading to longer wait times and reduced accessibility. KEZI
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Self-Care Open House at Downtown Athletic Club
Experience the facilities and programs at Downtown Athletic Club during a day dedicated to self-care and community engagement.
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Preschool Storytime at Eugene Public Library
Experience a lively and interactive storytime for children ages 3-6 with their families, filled with books, songs, and fun activities to develop early literacy skills.
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Breakfast at the Bike Bridges
Enjoy a free breakfast featuring bagels, cream cheese, and a variety of beverages while soaking in the scenic views at the Dave and Lynn Frohnmayer Bridge.
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Springfield Stroll: A Day of Food, Drinks, and Live Music
Experience a vibrant day filled with food and beverage samples from local businesses along the route, along with live music to enjoy.
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Jazz Sundays at WildCraft Cider Works with Idit Shner
Experience an afternoon of captivating jazz performances hosted by Idit Shner, accompanied by locally curated food and beverages suitable for all ages.
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City of the Sun Live Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by City of the Sun at the WOW Hall, presented by the Community Center for the Performing Arts.
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FWD Trivia Night at Claim 52 Brewing
Experience an engaging trivia night at Claim 52 Brewing with hosted questions by Forest Davis and enjoy $1 off full pours of beer, cider, or zeltzers all evening.
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Acid Mothers Temple with Spirit Mother and Ferns Live in Concert
Experience the experimental sounds of Acid Mothers Temple, a legendary Japanese psychedelic rock band, alongside local support from Spirit Mother and Ferns at John Henry's.
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Hendricks Park Native Plant Garden Work Party
Learn about the Willamette Valley native plants and their uses while contributing to the growth of the garden in a community-focused environment.
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First Fridays at Oakshire Public House
Experience a vibrant gathering featuring fantastic food trucks, excellent wine & beer, and a family-friendly atmosphere at Oakshire Brewing.
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