Monthly Archives: November 2009

Weekend happenings (late edition)

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Jon

This weekend is busy! I’m too late on the Friday stuff, but there’s a bunch more to cover if you’re looking for something to do Saturday and Sunday. Saturday Deschutes Brewery’s Annual Garage Sale starts at 10am and ends at … Continue reading →

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Calendar updates

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Jon

I’ve gone through and added a bunch of stuff to the Calendar, so if you haven’t checked it out in awhile, do so now. I’ll probably be posting some of those items to the blog in a bit, too.

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2nd Street Theater is closing

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Jon

More sucky local economy news: The Source breaks the news today that the 2nd Street Theater is closing. I just got word that, after nine years as a main player in Central Oregon’s theatrical world, 2nd Street Theater will be … Continue reading →

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New area code

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Jon

This Qwest notice about the new area code coming up is sitting here on the desk staring at me, so I’m relaying the news for anyone who hasn’t heard it yet: come January 10, 2010, all of Oregon outside the … Continue reading →

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Restaurant news… and Olive Garden!

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Jon

The Bulletin had two new restaurant bits on Saturday: NorthWest Crossing gets new restaurant The new NWX Bar & Grill, at 745 N.W. Mt. Washington Drive, replaces Aloha Cafe, which closed Oct. 23. Aloha’s other two restaurants in east Bend … Continue reading →

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