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Good morning! It’s Sept. 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
A couple of afternoon showers in Northwest Eugene
Today will be cloudy with a couple of showers this afternoon. There is a 60% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 55. Mostly clear now, changing to cloudy at 8 a.m.
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Things to do in Northwest Eugene
Trainsong Park Soil Remediation Plan Review
At Lion of Judah Christian Center on September 24
Make Your Own Block Print Tote Bag!
Where’s all my crafty girls?! The ones who see something cute and think, “I can make that!” The answer is yes, you can!.
At Pudding Art Studio on September 25
Community crime report
- A burglary happened near the 100 block of E Hillcrest Dr at 1 a.m. on Sept. 24.
- A car crash with injuries happened near the 2300 block of Prairie Rd at noon on Sept. 23.
- A missing person was reported near 1542 W 1st Ave., Eugene at noon on Sept. 23.
- A threat and harassment incident happened near the 2600 block of Summer Ln at midnight on Sept. 24.
- A threat and harassment incident happened near the 300 block of Owosso Dr at 8 p.m. on Sept. 23.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Prairie Road is closed to all traffic between Highway 99 and Maxwell Road from August 17 to around October 5 for construction work at the railroad crossing and intersection. Use detours via Irving Road, Beltline, or Chambers Road.
- Construction is happening on Bethel Road and nearby sidewalks during the week of September 21. Expect delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane.
- River Road is under construction from Randy Pape Beltline to Green Lane. During the week of September 20, workers are installing a ramp at Santa Clara Avenue and River Road and setting up bus stops north of Santa Clara. Pedestrian detours are in place. Lane closures may continue into the week of the 20th if needed.
- On Spring Creek Drive between River Road and Awbrey Park Elementary School, crews are finishing up work for the Awbrey Park Safe Routes to School Project during the week of September 21. Traffic impact is expected to be low.
- Chambers Street is closed between Roosevelt Boulevard and West 2nd Avenue for road repairs today and Friday, September 25, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day. Expect signs, barricades, and delays of up to 20 minutes.
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