Good morning! It’s April 1 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Breezy with periods of rain in South Eugene

Today will be breezy with periods of rain. There is a 97% chance of rain. The high will be 53 with a low of 40. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather late Tuesday night through tomorrow afternoon


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Things to do in South Eugene

Open Mic
Open Mic

Step into the spotlight every Wednesday at Mulligans Pub for Open Mic Night. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a first-timer, our stage welcomes …

At Mulligan’s Pub on April 1
Repeats 38 more times until December 30

Open Jam
Open Jam

Calling all rock stars, shower singers, and that one guy who swears he knows “Stairway to Heaven” on guitar—this is YOUR NIGHT! Whether you’re here to…

At Local Losers Lounge on April 1
Repeats 5 more times until June 2

Friends of Tugman Park
Friends of Tugman Park

Come join us for a day of fun, sun, community and friend-making every other Wednesday beginning April 1st to 29th at Tugman Park in Downtown Eugene, O…

At Tugman Park on April 1
Repeats 2 more times until April 29


Property development

  • A zoning application has been filed for the properties at 510 and 520 East 30th Avenue. The proposal seeks to divide the existing property into two separate lots, with plans to construct one dwelling unit on each new lot. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A fraud was reported near 1430 Hionda Ave., Eugene at 2 p.m. on March 31.
     
  • A fraud was reported near 2615 Adams St., Eugene at 10 a.m. on March 31.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2561 Alder St., Eugene at 9 a.m. on March 31.
     
  • A shoplifting incident happened near 185 E 18th Ave., Eugene at 7 p.m. on March 31. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
     
  • A person was given a citation for theft instead of being taken into custody. The incident happened near 1680 W 18th Ave., Eugene at 1 p.m. on March 31.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Paving work is happening on East 24th Avenue, Hilyard Street, and Alder Street with low impact on traffic. Construction at the intersection of W 30th Avenue and Portland Street is causing a moderate impact on traffic.