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Good morning! It’s Sept. 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Warmer with plenty of sun in Northwest Eugene
Today will be warmer with plenty of sun. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 83 with a low of 49. Mostly clear now, changing to sunny at 11 a.m.
Northwest Eugene news
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Things to do in Northwest Eugene
Willamette Rose Urban Forest Bath & River Walk
Our Willamette Rose Urban Forest Bath & River Walk begins at Maurie Jacobs Park , the meeting point of several powerful natural systems. This landsca…
At Maurie Jacobs Park on September 16
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Gelli Printing Workshop from Moon & Hare Studio
Thursday, Sept. 17 – 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Gelli Print Workshop Location: Pudding Art Studio (911 River Rd, Eugene) Ages 8+ Discover the colorful, creative…
At Pudding Art Studio on September 17
Community crime report
- A theft was reported near 2815 Roosevelt Blvd., Eugene at midnight on Sept. 16.
- A person was stopped and arrested near River Ave. and River Rd in Eugene at 1 a.m. on Sept. 15.
- A theft was reported near 120 N Garfield St., Eugene at noon on Sept. 15.
- A theft was reported near 3528 Butterfly Creek Ln, Eugene at 5 p.m. on Sept. 15.
- A theft was reported near 26 Owosso Dr, Eugene at 1 a.m. on Sept. 15.
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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 about September 18 due to construction. Use detours via Irving Road, Beltline, or Chambers Road.
- During the week of September 14, construction on Bethel Road and nearby sidewalks may cause delays, with the road possibly reduced to a single lane. –
- Starting September 13, construction on River Road between Randy Pape Beltline and Green Lane will include ramp installation at Santa Clara Avenue and new bus stops north of Santa Clara. One lane north of Santa Clara Avenue will be closed during the day while work is done, but traffic will continue in both directions using a single lane. Other lane closures will only happen at night.
- For the week of September 14, crews will be working on Spring Creek Drive between River Road and Awbrey Park Elementary School for the Awbrey Park Safe Routes to School Project. Most construction is finished, and only minor work and clean-up remain, with little impact on traffic.
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