Artist Profile: Mary Fuller… Corvallis Chalk Artist Tracks Beauty Along the Waterfront
Anyone who wanders around the waterfront near downtown Corvallis may often notice colorful patterns with insightful quotes attached...
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Autumn at the Arts Center: Upcoming Exhibits and Events
Echoing The Majestic, The Arts Center has some great fall events coming up to round out the last...
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Fall Schedule: Majestic Theatre – Folk, Musicals and… Zombies?
Even though The Majestic Theatre recently reached its centennial birthday, it’s still alive and kicking. As we move...
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Samaritan, ONA Reach Tentative Deal… But Is It Any Good?
Negotiations between the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) and Samaritan have taken a step further down the road towards...
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Corvallis Noisemakers Takes Off: Nearly 150 Members Sharing, Discussing and Collaborating
Corvallis Noisemakers, the new local music group founded just a few weeks ago is blossoming into a serious...
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A Smelly Predicament: Invasive Stink Bug Threatens Willamette Valley Crops
A new, stinky, invasive species is threatening to wreak havoc on Oregon’s speciality crops, like Hazelnuts, grapes, and...
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Corvallis Music Venues: A Lexicon for Performers and Listeners Alike
There are a number of great venues around town of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the large...
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Artist Journal #4 – Stealing Fire: Empowering Your Craft Through DIY Technology
Thanks in no small part to the levels of communication now possible on behalf of the Internet, DIY—or...
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Sam Health Hospital vs. Nurses: Management Understaffs, Overworks Nurses… Patient Well-Being Affected
Nurses and management at Good Samaritan Medical Center are entangled in a protracted conflict, due in no small...
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Hey Freshman, No Car For You? Possible OSU Car Ban Currently Under Discussion
Lately the city has been abuzz with the news that The Collaboration Corvallis parking and traffic workgroup would...
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In With the New: Local Artist Ben Jay’s Environmental Center Mural
Perhaps you’ve observed the steady progress of a mural unfolding on Monroe Avenue, between 2nd and 3rd streets....
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The Return of Summer Soundtrack: Local Rock Favorite Is Back in Force
Summer Soundtrack, one of Corvallis’ most well-known bands, is a predominantly hard rock outfit, boasting both skillfully...
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Rumbanana! Corvallis Salsa Classes… Is It Dance, or a Party?
Simona Boucek and Mike Eskeldson have been teaching Corvallis how to party since 2005. They’ve disguised these partying...
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Your Very Own Swarm of Bees? Hosting a Hive is a Sweet Deal
Local honey, improved garden and fruit tree yields, and higher quality produce make beekeeping a rewarding as well...
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Friday Night With The Advocate… WARNING: Some Things Cannot Be Unread
Sometimes you just need to get out—but what is there to do in Corvallis on your typical Friday...
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Six Breweries in a Day: To Hell with Lucky Charms, Local Beer Is Magically Delicious
With so many breweries up and running around here, I thought it was high time I took a...
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Is SAD Over-Diagnosed?… Maybe. OSU Research Examines Seasonal Affective Disorder
As it turns out, you might not be depressed… you may just really despise Santa Claus. A recent...
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Wow! Fitness to Close Doors After 32 Years: Corvallis Business Culture Takes a Hit
It’s a sad day for any community when a business that has been around for over thirty years...
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