Monthly Archives: February 2007

Deschutes Brewery teams up with Backporch Coffee

This was found on the Backporch Coffee Roasters‘ blog today: Well some exciting news is instore for all you coffee folks. Deschutes Brewery has just announced the release of the new "Backporch Imperial Porter" which will be served at the … Continue reading

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Trader Joe’s gives the official word

As reported on the front page of today’s Bulletin (online version only available to subscribers, unfortunately) and here on KTVZ.com, Trader Joe’s will officially be opening a store on the north side of Bend, in the Cascade Village Shopping Center. … Continue reading

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The Source’s cheap dining guide

The current issue of The Source Weekly has a "Dine on a Dime" cheap eating guide that I thought was worth writing about—but you won’t find it online. Go pick up an issue before it’s gone if you want the … Continue reading

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Beer lineups

I’m getting all beery on these last couple of posts, I notice. Just a note to list the current tap lineups at two of our breweries (in the spirit of Deschutes’ Now Pouring page): Silver Moon Brewing and Bend Brewing … Continue reading

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Winter Brewfest at Eagle Crest

Spotted in an ad in The Source: Eagle Crest Resort is hosting a Winter Brewfest on Saturday, March 3rd. It runs from 12pm until 7pm, and prices are pretty much the brewfest "standard": $5 for entry which includes a stein … Continue reading

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