Friday, November 8th, 2024
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
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Estate Sale in Bend
Estate Sale! 2 households: antiques, furniture, beds, tables, chairs, and more. 20777 Livengood Way, Bend, OR 97701
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Enhance Your Writing Skills Through Poetry
Discover how poetry enriches the writing process and enhances overall writing skills.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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