Category: OPB
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Duck excitement covers University of Oregon campus, city of Eugene… and beyond
Read the official piece here. The Oregon Ducks’ No. 1 national ranking has led a supportive fanbase of students to new emotional highs for the green and yellow. Update — Nov. 3, 2024: The Ducks won over Michigan 38-17 in Ann Arbor Saturday. Original story below: For the first time since a weeklong stint in 2012, the University…
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3 Portland-area pizzerias receive national recognition, leading to big crowds — and high expectations
Read the official piece here. Some of Portland’s best pizzerias are locally owned and run. That means their food is original and fresh, but it also means they get hit much harder when things go wrong, and in some cases when things go very right. Hapa Pizza, Grana Pizza Napoletana and Ken’s Artisan Pizza make…
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Indigenous communities catch lamprey at Willamette Falls every summer. That tradition could be in danger
Read the official piece here. The eel-like fish join the likes of salmon and sturgeon as a first food, a staple for local tribes long before European contact. But their numbers are dwindling. At the base of Willamette Falls, a wall of 40-foot rocks towers over the reservoir. The falls are deafening. A mist hangs…
Julia Boboc 