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Holiday Outings

Looking for something (and maybe free) to do with family in town this week? Go play in the snow and ice!

You’ve been cooped up in the house with your relatives for daysโ€”a length of time that has you plotting next year’s destination holiday in the tropics, sans familia. But now’s not the time to lose your sh*t, budding Grinchโ€”because you still have to keep those relatives entertained for a few more days. Let these clutch […]

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Ice Sports to end Friday

The Pavilion will let the ice melt in preparation for summer activities

Ice skaters and hockey players, this is your last week of the season, as Bend Park and Recreation District is closing down the Pavilionโ€™s ice rink Friday, April 9. The Pavilion is offering $6 end-of-season rates until Friday at 7 pm, when the ice will melt in preparation for summer activities. The ice traditionally comes […]

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Chills and (Mostly) Spills

Apologies from a day at the rink, from a brand-new (adult) skater.

Dear Every Other Skater on the Ice: So sorry to put you through this. Please forgive me as I grab wildly for one of your limbs while suddenly dropping straight-down from an already precarious standing position to one where I’m splayed out on the ice like a helpless toddlerโ€”and yes, I know toddlers have an […]

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