Hayley Jo Murphy
Editorial Assistant at the Source Weekly
Friday Mixtape: School Songs
By: Josh Gross This issue of The Source looks into Bend’s local community college. And it turns out, school is a topic that songwriters have been exploring for some time as well. Sounds like a Mixtape to us. We’ve found some great songs about the trials and successes of the educational process, with everyone from Nirvana […]
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Friday Mixtape: Mixtapers of the world, UNITE!
By Josh Gross In America, we celebrate work on Labor Day. But in the rest of the world, they do it on May Day, the first of that flower-filled month, which is also the date that massive demonstrations in 1886 helped to establish the eight-hour workday, with much resistance on behalf of the robber barons. So, […]
Friday Mixtape: Letters From the Sky
By Josh Gross On Tax Day, April 15, this reporter’s new personal hero, Doug Hughes, landed a one-man ultralight helicopter on the lawn of the U.S. capitol. But he wasn’t any ordinary Doug Hughes; he was an actual mailman who had come bearing mail for all members of Congress, letters in protest of the influence of […]
By the Numbers: Restaurant and Food Index
U.S. restaurant industry sales (2014): $709.2 billion Farmers’ markets in Portland (2014): 20 Farmers’ markets in Bend (2014): 2 Oregonโs national rank for number of farmersโ markets: 15 Top rated Bend restaurants on Yelp: 1. Spork, 2. Zydeco, 3. Ariana Number of Mexican restaurants in Bend: 23 Number of Indian restaurants in Bend: 2 Average […]
Friday Mixtape: Side Projects
Written by: Josh Gross Rivers Cuomo of Weezer once famously blew up at a reporter that asked a question about Weezer bass player’s side-project, The Rentals. A new album just dropped from The Relationship, a band made up of second-fiddle members of Weezer, U.S. Bombs, and The Bravery, which chose its name based on the idea […]

