Yearly Archives: 2010

Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Jon

Merry Christmas, Happy Festivus, and/or Happy [Insert Your Favored Holiday Here]! It’s a beautiful day so far, but even so if you’re driving anywhere stay safe and go light on the eggnog. I hope everyone gets a chance to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Hexavalent Chromium

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Jon

You might have heard in the last couple of days that the Environmental Working Group (an environmental advocacy group based in Washington, DC) reported finding relatively high levels of the chemical hexavalent chromium in Bend’s tapwater (the 10th highest on … Continue reading →

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9th Annual CrabFest

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Jon

It’s still a month away yet—but it’s never too early to start thinking about Deschutes Brewery’s CrabFest. It’s taking place Friday and Saturday, January 28th and 29th, starting at 6pm at their Mountain Room You won’t have any reason at … Continue reading →

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83Music, new local, regional music website

Posted on December 16, 2010 by shannon

Want to break free from “the shackles of top 40 (music) mediocrity?” That’s exactly what founder Ethan Maffey did earlier this fall with the launch of local, regional music website 83Music. Many in Bend know Ethan for his Ignite Bend 4 presentation “100 … Continue reading →

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Bend Moms for Moms Website

Posted on December 15, 2010 by shannon

A few weeks ago, a friend told me about this cool website called Bend Moms for Moms. Their mission: Bend Moms for Moms is an online forum for our local mom community to connect, inform, support, and inspire one another. … Continue reading →

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