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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jake, a friendly and adorable lap dog, has been featured as the Pet of the Week by the Northwest Dog Project and is available for adoption. NBC 16
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Amy Samson, an art and pottery teacher at North Eugene High School, and another driver were both killed in a head-on collision on the Northwest Expressway. NBC 16
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Eugene's First Friday ArtWalk on November 1, 2024, will spotlight Indigenous fashion in a special program with NAACM and City of Eugene Cultural Services, featuring an inaugural fashion show and artist marketplace. KVAL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Valley River Center Job Fair in Eugene offers various job opportunities on October 19, inviting job seekers to connect with retailers for potential employment. NBC 16
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Emergency responders conducted an annual drill in the McKenzie River, Oregon, to practice oil spill containment and protection of the water supply. KEZI
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Emergency Management encourages families to be 'two weeks ready' with emergency plans and supplies to ensure survival after a natural disaster. KVAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lane County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution urging the public to respect election workers and other voters amid rising threats. KLCC
SHOP NEWS
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Last Stand Film Screening at the Eugene Environmental Film Festival
Experience the screening of 'Last Stand: Saving the Elwha River's Legacy Forests' followed by a discussion with key filmmakers at the Eugene Environmental Film Festival.
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Eugene Saturday Market: Art, Music, and Food Extravaganza
Celebrate 55 seasons of handmade art, live music, and delicious food every Saturday in the Park Blocks, while supporting local artists and connecting with the community.
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Knife & Tool Sharpening Event
Experience quality knife and tool sharpening by Michael's Mobile Sharpening, available at reasonable prices during the fall season.
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Wizarding Arts Workshop: Craft Your Own Magical Items
Experience a hands-on workshop where participants aged 14 and up can learn to craft brooms, wands, and spell books using upcycled materials.
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REO Speedwagon Live Concert
Experience the iconic sounds of REO Speedwagon in a live concert at Matthew Knight Arena.
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Fall Career & Internship Expo 2024
Explore diverse career paths and connect with over 70 employers, including local businesses and UO alumni, to enhance your job-readiness skills and professional network.
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Live Music: Pretty Suspect at John Henry's
Experience an exciting live performance by Pretty Suspect at John Henry's in Eugene.
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Eugene's Thrilling Halloween Bar Crawl Event
Experience an exciting Halloween night filled with bar hopping, drinks, and a costume contest in Eugene.
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Oregon Ducks Women's Volleyball vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Oregon Ducks take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at the Matthew Knight Arena.
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Improv Comedy Free-For-All at Mcnail-Riley House
Experience the joy of improv comedy in a welcoming environment, ideal for participants of all ages looking to have fun and connect with others.
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