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Thursday, September 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The third annual Welcoming Festival in Eugene showcased diversity and unity with multicultural activities and civic engagement efforts at the YMCA.  KVAL

CRIME NEWS

  • A burglary suspect in Eugene, Oregon, was arrested after trying to sell a stolen chainsaw to an undercover detective, with further evidence of drugs and other stolen items found in his possession.  KEZI
  • Four children in Lane County, Oregon, face consequences after their prank 911 calls about a shooting and assault led to a substantial emergency response involving numerous law enforcement agencies.  NBC 16

EDUCATION NEWS

  • University of Oregon's move-in days are expected to cause traffic and parking disruptions in Eugene as around 4,700 students move into dorms.  KVAL

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Oregon Department of Forestry seeks $47.5 million in emergency funds due to a record-breaking wildfire season with nearly two million acres burned.  KVAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lane County in Oregon is set to launch a deflection program in October for individuals facing low-level charges related to drug use, offering an alternative to traditional criminal justice processes.  KEZI
  • U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley introduced the Car Privacy Rights Act of 2024 to combat the sale of vehicle tracking data to insurance companies, highlighting privacy concerns and the potential for abuse.  KVAL

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Lane County Farmers Market - October Edition

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Lane County Farmers Market, featuring over 100 local farms and food artisans offering fresh, locally produced foods.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Eugene Native American Arts & Crafts Marketplace

    Experience the vibrant culture of diverse Native American and Indigenous artists showcasing their unique artistic creations at the Lane County Farmers Market.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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