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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A pregnant stray dog, found in Oregon, gave birth to eight puppies on December 23, now being cared for in foster care through Greenhill Humane Society.  KEZI
  • Lane County Sheriff's Search & Rescue successfully located a missing mushroom picker near Big Fall Creek on Christmas Day, thanks to the efforts of many volunteers and the use of a drone.  KVAL
  • Despite threats of arrest by the Eugene Police Department, volunteers from 'Neighbors Feeding Neighbors' provided Christmas meals to the homeless community in Eugene, emphasizing human connection and compassion.  KVAL
  • Last-minute shoppers flocked to Eugene Holiday Market's final day of the season, preferring unique, locally-made gifts over mainstream retail options.  KEZI
  • Local bars in Eugene and Springfield stayed open during Christmas, offering a sense of community and a place for those who might not have elsewhere to celebrate.  KEZI
  • The Eugene mission provided Christmas joy to sheltered children and families with festive meals, handpicked gifts from the Les Schwab toy drive, and the support of volunteers.  KVAL
  • A missing mushroom picker in Lane County was found and safely returned home on Christmas Day thanks to the efforts of search and rescue teams.  KEZI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Eugene Springfield Fire rescued two people and their dogs from rising waters at the Oak Patch Overpass, with no injuries reported.  KVAL

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • St. Vincent de Paul in Lane County is encouraging residents to recycle white Styrofoam to reduce landfill waste, emphasizing the recycling's environmental and employment benefits.  KVAL

EVENTS

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  • Prezident Brown Concert in Eugene

    The Community Center for the Performing Arts presents a concert featuring Prezident Brown, a celebrated reggae artist known for his positive messaging and dynamic style, along with local acts I-Chele & Circl’d Light and Messenjah Selah.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Live Performance: Codefendants

    Codefendants will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, promising an engaging night of music.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • My First: Teeny-Tiny Tumbling for Tots

    An interactive event where toddlers and their caregivers engage in movement activities, enhancing basic motor skills through dance, music, and mobility circuits.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Adult Country Two-Step Dance Class

    Learn the smooth and fluid Country Two-Step dance style, suitable for both beginners and experienced dancers at the Bob Keefer Center.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • 2025 Winter Predictor Race Event

    The 2025 Winter Predictor is a series of running events including 15K, 10K, and 5K races tailored for different age groups at Alton Baker Park.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Cooking Class: Beef Stroganoff with Chef Stanley

    Learn to prepare a hearty and complex Beef Stroganoff, featuring sautéed beef in a sour cream sauce, under the guidance of Chef Stanley.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • The Lion Live Concert

    Experience a soul-stirring live performance by The Lion at the Oregon Contemporary Theatre in Eugene, showcasing inspirational music and providing affordable ticket options.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Forest Fairies Adventure for Kids

    Children ages 5-11 can explore Alton Baker Park, discover winged creatures, and engage in fairy-themed crafts and a scavenger hunt.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Futurebirds Live at WOW Hall

    Futurebirds will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, providing a musical experience for attendees.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Eugene Symphony: Tania Conducts Sibelius

    The Eugene Symphony presents a concert featuring conductor Tania Miller, highlighting works by Sibelius, Tarrodi, and Beethoven at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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