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More Remote Workers = More Co-Work Spaces

New figures show roughly 12 percent of Deschutes County works from home
Jaclyn Brandt

Last month, the international company, Merkle, closed its Bend office. The company, which has a total of 4,500 employees around the world, has been a staple in the Bend marketing community for years. Merkle’s Bend employees aren’t losing their jobs, but instead being allowed to work remotely. It’s part of a growing trend of companies, […]

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The Art of Beer

This Year’s Jubelale Artist Brings On the Holiday Spirit
Annette Benedetti

On Sept. 26, Deschutes Brewery’s iconic holiday beer Jubelale went on tap. For locals, it marks the beginning of the holiday season. While most look forward to its arrival for the beer’s signature layered seasonal flavors, the local artwork displayed on its label each year is another part of what makes the brew beloved by […]

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Where the Wild Things Are

Community art at The Wilds Bend
Angela Moore

The Wilds Bend is a communal art space that opened its doors in October of 2015. Kelly Thiel, Wallis Levin and Karen Ruane are all cofounders and creative beings. These ladies encourage others in the community to be so as well. The Wilds is a place for creatives, says Thiel. “We are a hybrid co-working […]

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Art Watch 6/3-6/10

Avatar photo Erin Rook

Co-working spaces are hot in Bend right now and, with a growing population of makers, telecommuters, and other out-of-the-cube workers, it’s no surprise. Joining the recently opened Dastardly Arts are two new ventures: DIYcave and The Wilds. DIYcave opened May 30 in the former Pakit Liquidators space (444 SE Ninth St.). The new work shared […]

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