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Nic Moye

Nic Moye spent 33 years in television news all over the country. She has two adorable small dogs who kayak and one luxurious kitty. Passions include lake swimming, mountain biking and reading.

nmoye@bendsource.com
Posted inLocal News

Water Hero: Kevin Tanski 

Dedicating his time to reviving wetlands, one beaver at a time
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Kevin Tanski is a lifelong conservationist and environmentalist, but in the past three years his attention has been laser focused on beavers. As a volunteer with Think Wild’s Beaver Works Oregon, he’s traveled to remote areas of the state, putting in countless hours restoring beaver habitat.   The significance of beavers caught his attention after he read two books, “Eager” and “Beaver Land” which explore the profound impact beavers have […]

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8am-Bend Breakfast Bliss is the latest Venture from the Owner of Dear Mom Cafe

JJ Chalernhinthong also has a pop-up donut business
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Jattalee Chalernhinthong, who goes by JJ, is busy creating a new breakfast menu. After recently closing her first Bend restaurant, The Good Egg at The Grove, she’s working on her new plan for “8am-Bend Breakfast Bliss.” It’s an Asian-themed breakfast concept that she’ll open at her current restaurant, Dear Mom Cafe off SW Century Drive. […]

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A 100% Gluten-Free Bakery Opens in Redmond

Good Friend specializes in superseed breads
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A new organic, all gluten-free bakery and coffee shop has opened in Redmond. Good Friend operates with the mission that food is nourishment, space is belonging and business is a vehicle for community and regeneration. Owners Jerek Lovey and Beth Davies specialize in superseed breads which have about 60 grams of fiber and 60 grams […]

Posted inOutside

The Green Team is a Leader in Sustainability

Manager Justin Alvarado and his team hustle to shrink the amphitheater and Old Mill’s waste footprint
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The morning after every concert at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, employees known as the Green Team, show up to sort through the trash. They dump each bag into a plastic kiddie pool, pull on rubber gloves and meticulously pick out recyclable and compostable materials achieving a 93.5% landfill diversion rate. That accomplishment involves a multi-prong effort […]

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Nonprofit Office Space Available at Deschutes Children’s Foundation

The space is for organizations that serve children and families
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Deschutes Children’s Foundation is excited to announce that they have office space available for nonprofit organizations that specifically serve children and families. Deschutes Children’s Foundation provides the space and support where nonprofits succeed at helping children and families.  Through DCF’s collaborative model, currently 23 nonprofits utilize four community campuses to provide critical services to children […]

Posted inFilm

Grit and Determination on a Big Screen

Three local athletes reclaim their outdoor lives after traumatic spinal cord injuries
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Three Bend athletes share the spotlight in a new outdoor adventure documentary, “ADAPTED.” The athletes all have spinal cord injuries, changing the course of their lives. They first returned to sport through Oregon Adaptive Sports, starting on the ski slopes. The film follows them through their journeys of sheer determination, resilience, courage and adventure. Anna […]

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Deschutes County Commissioners Urge Families to Learn About the Risks of Cannabis Use

A new study shows how many youth say they are using cannabis
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During a Deschutes County Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, April 1, County Health Services shared emerging medical findings, scientific data and local public health concerns about adolescent cannabis use in the county. Staff said early cannabis use has been linked to a greater risk of mental health problems, including anxiety and mood changes, and […]

Posted inMusic

Trickster, Satsang & Harkum, Crenshaw & Mastro

Upcoming music performances range from get on your feet and dance to a soulful introspective
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Trickster Trickster is about to shake up Silver Moon. The new community band aims to get the crowd singing and dancing on April 11. Trickster is a mix of local talent who share an interest in furthering the American Roots Music Tradition. They play music honoring and inspired by musical greats like Janis Joplin, Jerry […]

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Mountain View Roadhouse Opens

The renovated space has added TVs and removed a few booths to accommodate larger groups
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Mountain View Roadhouse, in the former location of the Phoenix Restaurant on NE Bellevue Drive in Bend, is now open after several months of renovations.   “There’s a new, comfortable, private lottery area, a 21+ bar, and we took out just a few of the booths to allow for banquet seating and groups of 20+,” […]

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