Dessert: Why God Created Gym Memberships
Big River Their dessert menu has something for everyone. If you’re a chocolate lover, you’ll be in heaven...
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Categorically Good Eats That Are Too Damn Difficult to Categorize
Local Boyz Hawaiian Cafe Serving “Hawaiian-style plate lunches,” this local staple spoonfuls include rice, sweet shoyu chicken (shredded...
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Sticky Rice and Fishy Favs
Aomatsu Sushi & Grill Aomatsu has lured me more than once with their 8:30 to 10 p.m. happy...
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Ethnic Offerings & Sandwich Stations
Un-Burgers and Non-Pizzas TarnTip Thai Cuisine Right next to the buzz of the OSU campus, this restaurant serves...
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Pizza in a College Town
Woodstock’s When it comes to pizza, it can either be done right, or horribly, horribly wrong. Woodstock’s has...
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Awesomeness Between the Buns
Bombs Away You probably know Bombs Away for their Bomber tacos or insane weekly drink specials, but perhaps...
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Burrito Happiness
Bombs Away Café Burritos smothered in Christmas sauce, crispy chimichangas, and Bomber nachos piled high with all your...
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About This Issue: How This Sausage Was Made
Readers sometimes wonder just how we prepare our “Food, Booze & Brews” issue—how we select the ingredients, why...
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The Who’s Who of Local Brews
The numbers don’t lie: Beer is an Oregon thing. There are nearly 250 brewing facilities operated by almost...
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Booze n’ Coffee: Corvallis and Albany Offerings
Albany Concoctions: Creative Boozings Sweet Red Bistro If you’re looking for a specialty cocktail menu for a fun...
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Earth’s Good Lawyer: Patti Goldman
The Pacific Northwest is known across the globe for its verdant forests, epic hiking trails, and the iconic...
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Yesteryear’s Doomsdays: Your Earthly Retrospective
The ’90s were cooler than now. That’s not just nostalgia talking; I’m not still pining for the pair...
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Fights Over Northwest’s Crude Oil Future
Could Oregon’s commitment to sustainable and renewable energy production be going up in smoke? Thanks to the lifting...
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Corvallis’ Flamenco Master: Berto Boyd
Berto Boyd, 41, grew up in the town of Ventura, California, which was a pretty rough area with multitudes of gangs...
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Commissioners Stumped After Courthouse Seismic Study
The Benton County Courthouse has long been lauded as one infamously dangerous infrastructure. The Cascadia quake is predicted...
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April’s Arts Walk Primer
Never mind this newspaper closing its art loft operation to make way for the landlord’s re-purposing of the...
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Corvallis Coyote Conflicts
The coyote is often depicted in Native American lore as a trickster. The sly younger brother of the...
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Preschool No Longer Optional
OK parents, it’s that time. Your little ball of sticky, hyper-joy is almost ready for preschool. Yet here...
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