Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 80 people rallied in support of Bigfoot Beverages and Franz Bakery workers on strike, emphasizing solidarity and urging fair contract negotiations. Eugene Weekly
- ➤ Dodie, a gentle 9-year-old Alaskan Husky mix, seeks a peaceful home, highlighting her affectionate nature, and compatibility with respectful children and potential pet siblings. KEZI
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Oregon commemorates the 54th anniversary of the infamous 1970 event where a beached dead whale was blown up with dynamite, becoming a viral news story and a lasting local legend. KVAL
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An urban and small stream flood advisory has been issued for southwest Washington and northwest Oregon due to expected heavy rainfall, while a separate wind advisory indicates gusts up to 45 mph in specific areas, and a suspect has been arrested in connection to a convenience store robbery in Springfield, Oregon. KEZI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Optum, Inc. agrees to release Eugene, Oregon doctors from non-compete contracts, enabling local patients to access care, according to local lawmakers. KLCC
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Snowshoeing Essentials Workshop
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Hadestown: A Tony Award-Winning Folk Opera
Experience the acclaimed folk opera 'Hadestown', a mesmerizing musical retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, celebrated for its artistry and storytelling.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Experience a magical evening of classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the enchanting glow of candlelight at the First Christian Church in Eugene.
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Halie Loren & Beth Wood Concert
Experience an enchanting evening featuring award-winning jazz singer Halie Loren and celebrated songwriter Beth Wood in a showcase of musical talent and diverse cultural influences.
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Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball vs. Grand Canyon Lopes
Experience an exciting women's college basketball matchup as the Oregon Ducks take on the Grand Canyon Lopes at the Matthew Knight Arena.
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Monthly Poetry Night at The Cottage
Experience a vibrant evening of poetry readings, music, and storytelling at Kalapuya Books' beloved monthly event encouraging artistic expression and community bonding.
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Farkhad Conducts Tchaikovsky
Experience the artistry of conductor Farkhad Khudyev as he leads an orchestral performance featuring works by Tchaikovsky and other renowned composers at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.
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November 2024 Startup Coffee Meetup
Experience free coffee and engaging conversations that foster networking and innovative ideas at this monthly meetup.
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Celebration of King Crimson's Music
Experience a unique musical celebration featuring legendary guitarist Steve Vai and Tool drummer Danny Carey alongside former King Crimson members.
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Dover Quartet Performance
Experience an exceptional performance by the acclaimed Dover Quartet featuring an American program with compositions by Pura Fé, Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate, and Dvorak.
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