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Festival celebrating art, science and technology kicks off in Corvallis.

The Oregon Partnership offers information

View city council's plan to improve 86 roads throughout Eugene.

All over town, local farmer's markets - are basking in the glow of bustling crowds and healthy sales - now Lane County can look forward to another market joining the fray - the Downtown Weekday Market.

Donations are being accepted by Doxey's San Diego, California high school. Money will pay for funeral costs and create the Todd Doxey Jr. Athletic Scholarship Fund.

Information on 3-day concert event July 18th, 19th, & 20th near Brownsville

United Way of Lane county helps people find out if they are eligible for 2008 stimulus check.

The Oregon Department of State Lands Web site has a search feature to find out if the state is holding any unclaimed property or money for you.

Lane county is no stranger to rain - but did you know that on an annual basis, Eugene receives about the same solar radiation as the national average for the united states? this sunlight can be turned directly into electricity to help power your home or business. Photovoltaic panels and inverters - have the potential to generate enough power for you and send the excess back through your meter to EWEB.

Do you sew - cook - clean or maybe you're great at fixing bicycles? Well put those skills to good use and earn some extra money on the side. the eugene weekly offers free online re-classifieds for folks to buy and sell goods and services - all for free.

More regulation for the rapidly growing market of sustainable foods. food alliance is an oregon based national non-profit. A Food Alliance Eco-Label confirms growers meet certain sustainable standards.

No reason to buy disposable plates because you don't have enough place settings to feed the few dozen guests headed to your next party. Place settings can be borrowed for those large, local gatherings.

Not only is eating green good for you - it's good for your dog! Happy Hounds is an organic biscuit bakery that specializes in fresh to order - all natural treats for your dog.

Fundraising Information for Pearl Buck Center.

It was day of rest for the competitors but the coaches were hard at work with their own training. The Olympic Trials Super Clinic gave coaches a chance to learn from the best in their field.

After 4 days of competition, It's Lane County's time to shine. Two days will be used as a time for visitors to experience the city. Festival organizers have several off site events planned.

Information on July 4th event to benefit SUB's 'Project Share'

It's been no tribulations at these trials for vendors. business has been brisk at most of the Eugene '08 eating spots and 6 are local restaurants.

Competition schedule during the Olympic Track & Field Trials at Hayward Field.

Find out what's going on at the Eugene 08 Festival outside Hayward Field.

If you're using your computer's default page margins - you're using too much paper. by changing the default margin from 1 inch to 0.5 inches the average office worker wills ave about 475 sheets of paper in a year.

Earth Class mail allows you to check your mail anywhere - anytime online. First you pick a remote address. Earth Class mail instantly scans all the sealed envelope images then electronically delivers them all to your email.

Aas the weather heats up so does the demand for car washes. Eugene and Springfield offer - environmentally friendly - car wash kits - for non profits looking to earn some extra money. The kits are free of charge at certified sites.

60 sites around Lane County now serving free summer meals to students.

Springfield school district serves up new ideas this fall.