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I Scream for Ice Cream

From soft serve to gelato, find your dream cream nearby
Avatar photo Donna Britt

First there was hand-cranked homemade peach ice cream at my Nanny Britt’s on summer Sunday afternoons. Then there was soft serve from my hometown Dairy Queen on warm, humid evenings after my little brother’s baseball games. Summertime conjures up fond ice cream eating memories, and constant cravings. From homemade to soft serve to stir-fried (explanation […]

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McKenzie Paddle Adventure

Whether it’s on a raft, whitewater kayak or paddleboard, it’s choose your own adventure on Oregon’s beloved West Cascades River
The Source Staff

Splashes and giggles abound on a lush, fun and flowy section of the McKenzie River. While you’re paddling, gaze below the surface to see glassy greenish-blue water and a riverbed lined with rounded igneous cobbles—a nice relief from Bend’s lacerating lava rock. A brown bag lunch never tasted so good when consuming it under giant […]

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