Returning again for the season this weekend is the Deschutes Historical Museum‘s Historical Haunts of Downtown Bend—the “walks and talks” tours through downtown’s haunted places. The tours will be taking place Friday and Saturday, October 11 and 12, beginning at 4:00 p.m. There is a total of about a mile … Continue reading
This Saturday, September 28, the Sisters Fresh Hop Festival returns to Three Creeks Brewing in Sisters! This is the annual celebration of those freshest of harvest beers, brewed with fresh, undried hops that go into the beer mere hours after picking. This is one of my favorite beer times of … Continue reading
Here are the Bend City Council meeting notes for the months of August and September. Not as timely as I’d like, but still posting them! Bend City Council meeting notes, 8/7/19 (MS Word doc) Bend City Council meeting notes, 8/21/19 (MS Word doc) Bend City Council meeting notes, 9/4/19 (MS … Continue reading
I don’t often post press releases but this one sounds like it might be of interest to folks, and it came from the St. Charles Healthcare media folks so it caught my eye (not a usual St. Charles event). For Alex Banayan, it’s simple: “When you change what you believe … Continue reading
Today marks the return of The Little Woody Barrel-Aged Beer, Cider & Whiskey Festival for Labor Day weekend, taking place starting at 5pm today (Friday) and at noon on Saturday at the Deschutes Historical Museum. The Little Woody is one of Bend’s best beer events, featuring specialty wood-aged beers and ciders spanning … Continue reading
First of all, just to be clear, The Bulletin isn’t going away, at least not in the near future. But it’s definitely been an interesting year and a rocky road that I’m sure has had more than a few people questioning the state of things. Here’s a quick recap: The … Continue reading
Back around March my email fell off the list for receiving meeting notes from the Bend City Council, and that didn’t get resolved until a couple of months ago. I’d fallen behind on posting those but I think now I’ve got most of them since the March meetings. Here they … Continue reading
Here’s a roundup of the beer happenings going on this weekend for July 19-21. Deschutes Brewery is hosting its annual Barrel-Aged Beer Tasting at the Mountain Room Friday night starting at 6pm. “Beer is great and all, but barrel-aged beer — now, that’s an entirely different story. At our annual … Continue reading
Munch and Music returns to Drake Park this week, kicking off the summertime free concert series with the band Petty Thievery. The concerts run every Thursday through August 15, with live music starting at 5:30pm. Enjoying its 29th anniversary in 2019, the Summit Medical Group Oregon Munch & Music FREE … Continue reading
Happy summer solstice! To celebrate this first day of summer I thought I’d point to the free summer activity guide that I’d dusted off and revised for 2019. Take a look and see how many things you can tick off that list. And let me know if you have other … Continue reading