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Source Weekly Update Podcast 7/25/19

Efficient Light bulbs, Beer and Outdoor Sports, and the Oregon Ice Cream Trail

The Source Weekly Update Podcast! Tune in for a recap on efficient light bulbs in Bend, Beer and Outdoor Sports, and the Oregon Ice Cream Trail โ€” on the July 25, 2019 edition of the podcast. 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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A New Citizen Downtown

Citizen Bar & Kitchen is now open for dinner seven days a week in the former High Tides Seafood Grill location in downtown Bend. The restaurant was started by Bowtie Catering owners, Sanda Costello and Gene Soto. Costello said, “I just became an American citizen three weeks agoโ€”hence the name.” Expect thoughtfully prepared plates that […]

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Get Your Mushroom Permit

All the fires from last season mean the mushrooms are popping now. Before you head out to hunt, get a permit. It’s free and you can collect up to 2 gallons per person, per day. Any mushrooms you pick should be cut in half lengthwise at time of harvest. You aren’t allowed to sell your […]

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East Side food truck lot open and poppin’

There’s more beer and food than you can shake a stick at

On Tap, Bend’s newest food truck lot, is open and already busy. Six different carts line the sidewalk: Barrio, Curbbq, EMW Fusion, Himalayan Bites, The Rogue Chef and Phillystyle. Outdoor seating includes a grassy lawn, a covered patio and a bar. As you would expect in Bend, the spot also has 30 tap handles, plus […]

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Rethink Food Waste Challenge starts May 14

Did you know you probably throw away 25 percent of the food you buy? That’s a crazy amount of wasted food and money. The Rethink Waste Project, a program of The Environmental Center, is encouraging people to take the Rethink Food Waste Challenge. Starting May 14, people can participate by weighing and recording the cumulative […]

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Car Camping Goes Global

Are you stuck in a hotdog and hamburger rut when car camping? If you long for some gourmet eats, grab your camp stove and learn how to add Thai to your cooking repertoire with local chef and backcountry cooking connoisseur, Valerie Hemstreet. The class will start at Outside In and after you learn a few […]

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Do Adaptogens Work?

A few weeks ago, I wrote about adaptogens and their promise of reducing stress. I ended my article saying I would do a two-week experiment to see if they would bliss me out. Each day I added a teaspoon of adaptogensโ€”the Moon Juice Power Dustโ€”to a fresh fruit, Greek yogurt and coconut milk smoothie. After several […]

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