Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A lost pug named Bruno from Sacramento was reunited with his owner in Bend, Oregon, thanks to a microchip, after mysteriously traveling between the two states. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ The Humane Society of Central Oregon waives all adoption fees for its 'Black Furday' event, offering a complete care package with each adoption. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Santa Claus arrived in Bend via helicopter to listen to children's Christmas wishes at the Old Mill District's Santa Land, which will be open for the next three weekends. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Over 3,500 individuals participated in the 19th annual 'I Like Pie' run in Bend, Oregon, raising $39,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of Bend. KTVZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management is evaluating the environmental impacts of a proposed solar farm project on over 4,000 acres in Deschutes County, aiming to balance energy development with conservation. Source Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Deschutes County's drug deflection program has seen 'early success' with 34 people eligible to participate since the rollback of Measure 110. Bend Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDC issued an alert about a Salmonella outbreak affecting 68 people across 19 states due to cucumbers from Mexico, with a recall announced for those sold between October 12 and November 26, 2024. Central Oregon Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hoodoo Ski Area celebrates its earliest opening in 18 years due to favorable snow conditions from recent storms. Bend Bulletin
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The Nutcracker: A Child's Tale
Experience the enchanting holiday ballet where a young girl named Clara befriends a nutcracker who comes to life to battle an evil mouse king and take her to a magical land.
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Preschool Story Time at Downtown Bend Library
Experience engaging stories, songs, and rhymes designed to develop early literacy skills for children ages 3-5.
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Magical Holiday Light Show at Sunriver Resort
Experience the wonder of a holiday light display synchronized to festive music at Sunriver Resort, perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy seasonal cheer.
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Of The Trees Live Performance
Of The Trees will perform live at the Midtown Ballroom/Domino Room/Annex in Bend, Oregon.
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No Quarter: Led Zeppelin Tribute Live in Bend
The international Led Zeppelin tribute band No Quarter will perform classic hits and deep cuts from the legendary British rock group for one night only in Bend, Oregon.
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Annual Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting in Bend
The event celebrates the beginning of the holiday season with festive lights, local choir performances, and hot cocoa at Downtown Bend's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting.
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Winter Bazaar: Local Gifts and Delicacies
Experience a festive indoor bazaar featuring local vendors with delicious food, gifts, and family-friendly activities.
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Schilling's 5th Holiday Makers Market
The event features a diverse marketplace with artists, crafters, and local food vendors, along with live music and a chance to meet Santa Claus in a festive outdoor setting.
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Trivia Night at Greg's Grill
A weekly trivia event at Greg's Grill where participants can compete for prizes in a friendly and engaging atmosphere.
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Confidential Business Counseling with SCORE
Participants can receive personalized, confidential business planning support from a SCORE mentor.
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