Ready… Set… Startup! OSU Startup Weekend May 10 to 12
It’s organized by Oregon State Athletics, involves teams and coaches, and it takes place in Reser Stadium, but...
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Picks of the Week!
The Umbrella Festival of Circus and Comedy. The Majestic Theatre, 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. May 3rd, 7:30...
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New Issue: May 2nd, 2013
In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Ready… Set… Startup! OSU Startup Weekend May 10 to 12 Breast Cancer Research...
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Homeless in Oregon: Corvallis’ 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness
Oregon has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the country: more than 20,000 people, according to...
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Director Huff Resigns at the Arts Center
The only thing that can follow a great Director stepping down that doesn’t involve a tear or two...
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Grocery Outlet KO’s Corvallis Walmart: Advocate Price Comparison Tells All
From accusations of predatory pricing, forced overtime, sexual discrimination, workers collecting foodstamps to survive, and the clear-cutting of...
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Cinco De Mayo in Corvallis
Cinco de Mayo may fall on a Sunday this time around, but quite a few local hotspots are...
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Local Boutique Publishes Poetry, Flash Fiction
Headquartered out of a small office in downtown Corvallis, Cloudbank Books collects poetry and flash fiction (extremely short...
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Breast Cancer Research Moves Forward
Scientists from Ohio State University recently published research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences identifying...
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Corvallis Trailing Spouse Phenomenon: An Inherent Part of Our Local Biosphere
“Our decision to move to town was one we made together, after lots of reflection and conversation. I...
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Music, Solidarity, and Education in Central Park
Have you decided to forgo the big May Day festival experience this year but still want to get...
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Artist Profile: Andy Myers
I first met Andrew Myers a year or two ago after signing up for a basic drawing class...
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The Changing Face of Southtown: Corvallis Seed Bearing Fruit
Drive down Highway 99 in South Town, and it’s easy to notice the empty lots, storage unit facility,...
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OPW Goes Dark
After 26 years spent opposing war and injustice and advocating for the environment, Oregon PeaceWorks (OPW) is closing...
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OMGWTF!?… Earth Ball: An Interspecies Masquerade?
I went to Earth Ball. I was glad to see the venue offered multiple alcoholic beverages and also...
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Shalimar’s Horoscope For You
Aries (March 21-April 19)—The seasons shift, melting from the summery, bright, emptiness of domestic drafts to the autumnal...
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Ars Poetica: The State of Poetry in Corvallis
If you think Corvallis is cursed with a vapidity of poetic expression compared to more commonly recognized Oregon...
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Dance Around the Maypole to Local Music
MayDay Family Gathering is an opportunity to get the camping and music festival season started with a celebration...
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