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Treat yourself, Eugene: When you need a legit reset, Bello Day Spa & Salon nails the combo of relaxing spa vibes and serious results with massages, custom facials (yep, Hydrafacial too), pedis, fresh cuts and color, plus Brazilian Blowout.
Rediscover our roots: If your group texts are 80 percent "remember when," Lane County History Museum turns that energy into something nerdy and delightful with artifacts, photo archives, and story map exhibits that spotlight Eugene’s past.
Neighborhood golf vibes: Eugene’s own Oakway Golf Course nails the neighborhood course vibe, easygoing but still interesting.
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Lane County, Oregon, is home to a wide range of fall activities throughout the year, including apple pickings, farmers market, farmers markets, and fall activities.
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Shylee and Ty Buchanan, the married couple behind Electric Hippo Arcade in downtown Springfield, have opened a new arcade that features classic pinball machines.
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Eugene Science Center is celebrating World Space Week with free events, discounts and activities from Oct.
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The 'Requiem for Gaza' Book Tour will take place in October at Powell's City of Books in Portland, OR, and the Comic Arts Festival of Eugene on October 18th at 1:00 pm (Joe Sacco only, in conversation with Jaime Hernandez) in conversation.
Full story at chrishedges.substack.com ↗
A public records request by Eugene Police Department (EPD) has cost $2.5 million to sift through police misconduct records for a single officer, Justin Peckels, who has reportedly been accused of using unnecessary force during a 2023 traffic stop.
Full story at lookouteugene-springfield.com ↗
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