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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Michelle Healy discusses her journey and the future of Bend Park and Recreation District's efforts to maintain and enhance community green spaces.  Source Weekly
  • The Bend City Council allocated $400,000 from the American Rescue Plan for counseling services to support the homeless in the Juniper Ridge area, as part of a broader effort to move them to a temporary safe stay area during fire season.  Central Oregon Daily

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A serious-injury crash led to the closure of U.S. Highway 20 East near Bend, with officials warning of a prolonged disruption.  KTVZ

CRIME NEWS

  • A Bend man was charged with multiple felonies for allegedly selling drugs near a school.  Central Oregon Daily
  • Jianming Tang, arraigned for revised charges, faces allegations of sexual abuse involving two more women at the same spa, shortly after posting bail.  KTVZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Bend introduced two new online data hubs to offer transparent insights into transportation funding and housing development, enhancing public understanding and accountability.  Central Oregon Daily

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Bend welcomes its first Indian grocery section at the Real Taste of India restaurant, marking a first for the city.  Central Oregon Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Mountain View High School football team remains undefeated and enters the playoffs with high hopes, despite losing 22 seniors from the previous season.  Central Oregon Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Estate Sale in Bend

    Estate Sale! 2 households: antiques, furniture, beds, tables, chairs, and more. 20777 Livengood Way, Bend, OR 97701

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Run The Rock Trail Race

    Experience the breathtaking scenery of Smith Rock State Park in the thrilling 50K and Half Marathon trail races showcasing stunning views of the Cascade Range.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Cars & Coffee Gathering

    Experience a family-friendly gathering for car enthusiasts to connect and showcase their vehicles while enjoying stunning views along the Deschutes River.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Interactive Story Time for Preschoolers

    Experience engaging stories, songs, and rhymes designed to develop early literacy skills for children aged 3 to 5 years.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Enhance Your Writing Skills Through Poetry

    Discover how poetry enriches the writing process and enhances overall writing skills.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Lunchtime Walking Group at the Library

    Experience a refreshing 30-minute brisk walk around Downtown Bend to energize your lunch break.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Fall Family Veterinary Continuing Education Dinner

    Learn from COVMA approved lectures while enjoying a complimentary catered dinner at this informative event for certified veterinarians.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Evening Music with Erin Cole Baker

    Experience an enjoyable Friday night filled with live music from Erin Cole Baker at Ponch's Place.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Nate Ford Stand-Up Comedy Show at Craft Kitchen & Brewery

    Experience an evening of laughter with World Famous Comic Nate Ford and local legends at Craft Kitchen & Brewery in Bend, Oregon.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Not'Cho Grandma's High-Energy Bingo Fundraiser

    Experience an entertaining and energetic bingo night that doubles as a fun fundraising event.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Preschool Story Time for Early Literacy Development

    Experience engaging stories, songs, and rhymes designed to support early literacy skills for preschool-aged children.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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