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Games For The Whole Family

The owner of Bend’s Modern Games fills us in on great board games for the holiday season
Avatar photo Isaac Biehl

Getting together with the family over the holidays is great—but to keep the good mojo going sometimes you need a little extra help, and board games are often an easy solution to bring everyone together. As with any family gathering there will be different age groups, so finding games for everyone can get tricky (especially […]

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Best Cold Brew Coffee

Riff Cold Brewed – Craft Food & Beverage Taproom
Avatar photo Keely Damara

Know any good riffs? The crew at Riff Cold Brewed does — they’re riffin’ on coffee-centric ideas day in, day out. Riff opened the world’s first cold-brew taproom in December, featuring over 10 finely crafted cold-brewed coffees on tap at any given time, in addition to beer and kombucha on their custom-made 30-tap tower—a beautiful […]

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Source Weekly Update Podcast 7/11/19

Meth: Oregon’s Biggest Drug Threat, Departure of Bend Art Center and Atelier 6000 from Box Factory, and Death and Drinking.
Tyler Anderson

The Source Weekly Update Podcast! Meth: Oregon’s Biggest Drug Threat, the Departure of Bend Art Center and Atelier 6000 from Box Factory, and Death and Drinking regarding Killer Cocktails; all in this week’s edition podcast, July 11, 2019. WHERE TO SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Jpo2nd Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2HykqvR Tunein: https://bit.ly/2JmkRww Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/2LRpX6c  

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Now Open: Miyagi Ramen

After months of waiting (somewhat) patiently, Miyagi Ramen is now open at the Box Factory in Old Bend.
Avatar photo Keely Damara

After months of waiting (somewhat) patiently, Miyagi Ramen is now open at the Box Factory in Old Bend. On July 1, the restaurant masterminds behind the Bos Taurus steakhouse opened their doors to the public. That followed weeks of teasing ramen lovers with tantalizing kitchen test photos via Instagram. The menu is small, but packs […]

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The Sweet Life Starts Early

A day with pastry chef Nickol Hayden-Cady
Lisa Sipe

As she takes a sip of a cereal milk latte, mermaid blue-haired Nickol Hayden-Cady, pastry chef and owner of Foxtail Bakeshop & Kitchen, describes her work flow. “I get up at 1:45 am and comb my hair and brush my teeth and start at 2 am,” she says. Hayden-Cady already had a successful pastry business […]

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2018 Delivered More to Eat and Drink

Box Factory and food carts explode, while Japanese food took a hit
Lisa Sipe

As the year ends, here’s a look at some of the happenings in the food scene in Central Oregon in 2018. Rise and fall of the small market We lost Bond Street Market, the charming downtown convenience store due to a rent increase. Devore’s Good Food Store was sold and is now The Humble Beet. […]

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Waiting on Urban Renewal

Brooks Resources looks to lease the Murray & Holt property
Chris Miller

In May, Brooks Resources purchased the Murray & Holt property at 181 NE Franklin Ave., located in the Bend Central District—an area the City of Bend has identified as a potential new urban renewal area to create infill and redevelopment opportunities. The Bend urban renewal agency, BURA, began work on that new urban renewal area […]

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The Box Factory

Avatar photo by Keely Damara

If you’ve spent any time near the Mill Quarter over the past several months, you’ve probably noticed the construction happening at The Box Factory. The 100-year-old former box and crate factory has been rejuvenated with a plethora of local businesses, each hand-selected by Portland-based real estate developer Killian Pacific.

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