Monday, January 20th, 2025
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Connect Central Oregon is offering a variety of volunteer opportunities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the National Day of Service, including creating Valentines for Veterans and beautifying local schools. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Bend High School held a memorial event over the weekend to honor 16-year-old Bradley Hughes, alongside a fundraising event by Bend Brewing to support his family. Central Oregon Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pine Ridge Elementary's Stephanie Johnson is awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching for her impactful work over 16 years. Central Oregon Daily
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Law Librarian Office Hours
A community librarian for legal services provides assistance with legal information questions once a month at the La Pine Activity Center.
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MANIA: The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Concert
This concert celebrates the timeless music of ABBA, reviving nostalgic memories of the band's reign in the music world over 40 years ago.
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The Main Squeeze Concert
Experience a live performance by The Main Squeeze at the Volcanic Theatre Pub in Bend.
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Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
This event offers drop-in social services assistance for individuals seeking resources related to housing, medical care, mental health, and veteran services.
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Chained to Stone: A 90s Grunge Experience
Chained to Stone, a renowned tribute band, will perform classic 90s rock and grunge music at Northside Bar and Grill.
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Confidence Documentary Screening
The event explores how confidence can aid individuals in navigating change and challenges.
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Weekly Trivia Night at Greg's Grill
Every Monday from 6-8 PM, participants can engage in a free trivia competition at Greg's Grill, with opportunities to win prizes.
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SCORE Mentorship for Small Business Planning
This event offers confidential business planning consultations with a SCORE mentor at the Downtown Bend Library.
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Baby Story Time for Infants and Caregivers
A gentle story time event designed for infants and their caregivers, focusing on early literacy skills.
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Active Toddler Story Time
An engaging story time session for toddlers aged 18-36 months featuring stories, songs, and movement rhymes.
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