Hardcourt Bike Polo in Corvallis
On Tuesday evenings, on a local Corvallis tennis court or under a highway overpass, grown men on bicycles...
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Your Body on Sweeteners: The Good, The Bad, and The Really Ugly
The sweetener controversy has been around for decades, and continues to evolve with the addition of supposedly “better” sweeteners. Like many others, you may be wondering how to safely navigate the sweetener market. Read More
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Ways to stay cool in the summer
Oregon’s summer is on its way and the age-old question comes to mind: how do we keep ourselves...
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Food Stamps Taking Medical Marijuana Use Into Consideration
Those who qualify for permanent disability, or are already receiving social security benefits, are permitted to include the cost of obtaining a state-issued license, growing the plants, or purchasing marijuana when applying for food stamps. Read More
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The Reality of Remakes
A look into why Hollywood makes so many sequels and remakes, as well as the historical roots of this phenomenon. Read More
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Movie Review: To Rome, With Love
To Rome, With Love, is another Woody Allen love-letter to a classic city. It hits and misses but is worth seeing. Read More
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Culture Fail – Stop Calling it the “God Particle”
The news networks like CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and so forth have locked onto this term as if it had any merit. Just using the word “God” in anything- especially pertaining to science- sets religious people on the defensive. Read More
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Midnight Muse Launch Party – July 14
Local art magazine, Midnight Muse, will be throwing it’s official launch party this Saturday. Midnight Muse is a...
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da Vinci Days Festival – July 20-21
The annual da Vinci Days Festival is coming to Corvallis. This festival includes live performances from bands including...
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Sky High Brewery and Pub – The Sky’s The Limit
Last Wednesday, Sky High Brewery, owned and operated by the American Dream Pizza trio Scott McFarland, Brian Bovee, and Mark O’Brien, constructed a 10 barrel brewing system to become Corvallis’ newest microbrewery. Read More
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Edible Oregon – Dinner in Your Backyard
Wild food foraging can be a fantastic way to get in touch with your natural surroundings. Collecting foods from the Oregon wilderness, or even from your own backyard, will only enhance your respect and passion for our natural world. Read More
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Melody Peña: local sculptor and graphic novelist
Peña has created a graphic novel designed to accommodate the customers of her fantasy sculptures in a way that will interest them in following more of her sculpture art work. Read More
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Of Skirts and Men
Sexist hypocrisy towards men donning kilts on regular basis, how fashion is subjective, history of kilts, kilt types, where to find them, and how they differ Read More
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How Verizon’s “Share Everything Plan” is an Excuse to Back Out of What You Signed Up For
If you’re wondering what’s going on with your Verizon plan as of late, you’re not the only one. Starting June 28th, Verizon has effectively ended its unlimited data plan, even for grandfathered users. Read More
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The “Fast and Furious” Debacle: Blame to be Shared
The ongoing Fast and Furious debacle has been an overblown and distorted mess. Read More
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PPACA or “ObamaCare” Depending on Who You Ask
A look at the new PPACA that was approved by the Supreme Court and people's immediate reactions. Read More
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