Coming up this Saturday, February 21st, the Renegade Rollergirls are having their "Heartbreakers Ball" at the Midtown Music Hall, featuring "two local Renegade teams in a no holds barred bout, full of hardcore skating abilities, wipeouts, bumps, bruises and cat fighting fistfights." Doors open at 7 p.m., $10 for general admission, 5 and under are free. Presale tickets are available at Riverside Market, Aspect, or from your favorite rollergirl. Tickets are also available for purchased … Continue reading →
This list of things going on at the High Desert Museum came in today, which is ironic since I was thinking about blogging their "Oregon’s birthday" celebration anyway. (This Saturday, February 14th, is Oregon’s 150th birthday—its sesquicentennial.) Friday, February 13 Exhibit Opening Rock Art Perspectives: Pictographs and Petroglyphs – Archaeologists, photographers and Native American artists explore the beauty and significance of early Native American art carvings and paintings. Saturday, Feb. 14: Celebrate Oregon’s 150th birthday … Continue reading →
The Source this week published their "Top 5 Cheap Eats" which is always useful. Taco Stand is the number one place, to no surprise, but the number two pick was a bit surprising for me. Myself, I’d at least add Costco to the list—when you’re not scoring the free samples you can pick up the $1.50 hot dog and drink combo. But I know The Source is always more about the local, non-chain-store angle on … Continue reading →
I saw a blurb about this during the news tonight and you know I had to blog about it: the Harlem Globetrotters are going to be at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds on February 24th as part of their 2009 World Tour(!). Ticket prices are ranging from $16 to $61 and they are available from Ticketmaster online, or through one of our local outlets: the Ticket Mill in the Old Mill District, Joe’s up north, and … Continue reading →
I’ve long maintained that Zydeco is the best restaurant in Bend, and today the Bulletin breaks the news that Zydeco is moving downtown, to fill the former Volo location. Zydeco will close its older restaurant April 1 and reopen downtown with a new five-year lease in early spring, said Steve Helt, co-owner with his wife, Cheri Brown Helt. The couple owns another downtown restaurant, 28, on the corner of Minnesota Avenue and Bond Street. The … Continue reading →
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