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COVID-19 Info and Community Resources

Learn about City services and other community resources.

More Of A Good Thing – City of Eugene Extends “Streatery” Program for Restaurants

The City of Eugene is extending an outdoor café seating program for another six months to help restaurants stay in business during the pandemic while complying with physical distancing requirements.

Restaurants can expand their serving areas onto...

Halloween and COVID-19

See tips for celebrating Halloween and other upcoming holidays safely.

Lane County Placed on Governor’s COVID-19 Watch List

As of Oct. 16, 2020, Lane County is on Governor Brown’s COVID-19 Watch List.

'Love Food Not Waste' Program Receives Award for Excellence

During its 95th Annual Conference Wednesday, the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) presented its 2020 Award for Excellence to the city of Eugene its “Love Food Not Waste” program. The award recognizes progressive and innovative city operations and services.

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Eugene Community Court to Host Outdoor Service Provider Fair

The City of Eugene’s Community Court will hold an outdoor social services provider fair for community members in need. The provider fair will take place next Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Park Block in Downtown Eugene an...

Fix-it Fair Virtual Workshops

As our regular followers know,  Fix-It Fair workshops scheduled to be held by the nonprofit Toolbox Project this past Spring had to be postponed due to COVID-19. In an exercise in innovative adaptation, the Toolbox Project initiated a series of &...

Downtown Riverfront Development Update

Eugene’s long-standing vision of reconnecting to the river it was founded on is finally coming into focus. 

Take a look at the exciting new developments happening along the water’s edge.

The Downtown Riverfront Park couldn&r...