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Good morning! It’s Sept. 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Sunshine and not as warm in South Eugene
Today will be not as warm but pleasant with sunshine and a few clouds. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 73 with a low of 50.
Looking ahead: Expect showery weather tomorrow afternoon through Sunday afternoon
South Eugene news
Rain or shine: What to know if you’re going to the Springfield Block Party
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
Sep 10, 2026
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Things to do in South Eugene
Free Bloodwork with Blood Donation with Goodlabs and Bloodworks NW
Eugene residents who book a blood donation through Goodlabs can also receive a free, clinical-grade wellness panel.
At Bloodworks Eugene on September 11
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Mood swing live at the Garden on Friendly
Come enjoy an amazing night of live music, great food, community, and craft beer.
At The Garden on Friendly on September 11
Harlan Rivers Duo
🎶 LIVE MUSIC AT DROP BEAR! 🐻🍻 Join us on Friday, Sept. 11th at 7:00 P.M. for an evening of live music with local duo Harlan Rivers! 🎸🎤 Grab your frien…
At Drop Bear Brewery on September 11
San Miguel Fraser, Castilian, Celtic and Original Music
Friday, Sept. 11, 7:30 P.M. (7 door) San Miguel Fraser, Castilian, Celtic and Original Music: Violins, Vocals, Cittern, Pandareta Tickets $29.50 Now o…
At Tsunami Books on September 11
Community crime report
- A report about a suspicious situation was taken near 400 E 19th Ave., Eugene at 8 a.m. on Sept. 10.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near 18th and Hilyard Street this week. Expect some delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane.
- Construction is ongoing in the parking lot at Willamette Street and W 52nd Avenue this week. Heavy equipment will be moving in and out, but major work is almost finished.
- From Monday through Friday, construction at W 30th Avenue and Portland Street will close parking on the west side of Portland Street from W 30th Avenue to W 29th Place, and some parking north of W 29th Place to W 28th Avenue. Pedestrians can’t use the west side of Portland Street between W 30th Avenue and W 29th Place and should use the temporary ramp and sidewalk on the east side.
- McLean Boulevard will be closed in sections for paving from September 8 to today. On Tuesday, crews worked on the west half of McLean Boulevard from Graham Drive to the cul-de-sac. Wednesday and Thursday were for prep work, and paving is happening Thursday and today. Two detours are in place: traffic before Graham Drive is rerouted via Lasater, Randy, and 29th streets, then back to McKendrick Street and McLean Boulevard; traffic from Graham Drive is detoured to Chambers Street via 28th Street.
- Paving work is happening this week on Vine Maple Street, Spring Boulevard, Pine Canyon Drive, Huckleberry Street, and South Ridge Drive, including nearby sidewalks. Expect delays, lane reductions, or temporary closures.
- Construction continues this week on Hilyard Street between 40th and 34th Avenue, Friendly Street and the 18th area, 24th Avenue from Hilyard to Agate, and Alder Street from 30th to 32nd. Crews are finishing up with cleanup, minor repairs, striping, concrete work, utility box adjustments, sign installations, and landscaping. The project is almost done.
- Work to repair a 100-year-old wastewater pipe is happening at Crest Drive and Willamette Street this week. Sidewalks on Crest Drive may be closed at times. No work will take place on Labor Day. Traffic impact is expected to be low.
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