A firkin keg is one in which all the carbonation comes from the fermentation that takes occurs in the keg—no CO2 is added. Tonight, proceeds from pints sold in association with Broken Top Bottle Shop’s First Firkin Friday will go to The Bethlehem Inn, an area shelter. So drink up, friends, and be happy—your money […]
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Win Tickets to Rolling Stones Film Charlie is my Darling
The Beatles vs. Rolling Stones debate is considered rock and roll’s greatest rivalry. It is so hotly contested that entire books have been written on the topic, and a response can be considered indicative of the core of a person’s character. I’ve reconsidered dating men based on their answer, especially if his answer was, “Oh, […]
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BendFilm: Grape
Vineyards are good looking, so naturally they make fabulous settings for movies. Sideways, A Good Year and Parent Trap are just a few of the many films set in vineyards. Add the short film Grape to the list. Writer and director Daniel Stine uses the scenery to create a haunting, sometimes verging on creepy, but […]
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BendFilm: Hank and Asha
SHOWING Friday, October 11 @ 8:30, Tin Pan; Saturday, October 12 @ 10 am, McMenaminsBoth testament to modern communication and traditional courtship, Hank and Asha is an endearing romantic story about two budding filmmakers. The two first meet after Asha, a cute young Indian studying film in Prague, sends a video to Hank, who is […]
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Win Lava City Roller Dolls Tickets
The Lava City Roller Dolls have their season opener on Saturday and we’ve got tickets for Bend’s all-female, amateur, flat-track roller derby league. The opener features the home team in a round robin tournament. Just comment below with what your roller derby name would be, or your favorite of the home team’s derby names (find […]
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Horner Heading Home to Bend Following Crash at World Champs
Horner is the man. Bend’s Chris Horner, who, following his impressive late-summer win at the Vuelta a Espana recently became the oldest rider to capture a grand tour title, is out for the rest of the season. Horner, 41, broke his ribs in a crash at Sunday’s rain-soaked world championships road race in Florence and, […]
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City Approves $190K Contract for Galveston Revitalization Design
Galveston business owners told City Council Oct. 2 they hope the preliminary design for the corridor’s revitalization doesn’t use this concept map as a starting point. It’s only been a month since the City raised the ire of Galveston corridor business and property owners with a bridge closure that limited access to businesses and diverted […]
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Impressive Art from a 4-Year-Old
Artist creates interesting art by collaborating with her 4-year-old.
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BendFilm: Twenty Million People
The modern romantic comedy is a joke. The genre fosters the fantasy of charming men who stalk ex-lovers through airports (creepy), come to the church to break up your wedding (annoying), and Peter Gabriel fans who are willing to stand stoically in the rain with boom boxes all in the name of undying love (also […]