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href="/events/2025/01/where-to-celebrate-the-year-of-the-snake-at-lunar-new-year-events-in-oregon.html">Where to celebrate the Year of the Snake at Lunar New Year events in Oregon</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/events/2025/01/where-to-celebrate-the-year-of-the-snake-at-lunar-new-year-events-in-oregon.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Your guide to Oregon’s Lunar New Year festivities.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Chiara Profenna | The Oregonian/OregonLive.com</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2025/01/oregons-famous-sticky-the-kitty-died-a-new-kitten-is-carrying-on-his-legacy.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Oregon’s famous ‘Sticky the Kitty’ died; a new kitten is carrying on his legacy " class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/H3YSOUBCZJCFPI6KUXPPDC6FCU.JPG?smart=true&auth=fbecd96e5da39f6e4a36f994e0a1f68382dc037bd9dbc57d176abab64af31509&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/H3YSOUBCZJCFPI6KUXPPDC6FCU.JPG?smart=true&auth=fbecd96e5da39f6e4a36f994e0a1f68382dc037bd9dbc57d176abab64af31509&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/H3YSOUBCZJCFPI6KUXPPDC6FCU.JPG?smart=true&auth=fbecd96e5da39f6e4a36f994e0a1f68382dc037bd9dbc57d176abab64af31509&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2025/01/oregons-famous-sticky-the-kitty-died-a-new-kitten-is-carrying-on-his-legacy.html">Oregon’s famous ‘Sticky the Kitty’ died; a new kitten is carrying on his legacy </a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/people/2025/01/oregons-famous-sticky-the-kitty-died-a-new-kitten-is-carrying-on-his-legacy.html"><p class="c-paragraph">After his rescue in 2018, Sticky taught empathy and kindness as the main character in a children’s book series.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Veronica Nocera | The Oregonian/OregonLive</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/arabilis-wines-adds-sparkle-to-the-holiday-season-winery-spotlight.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Arabilis Wines adds sparkle to the holiday season: Winery spotlight" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EB3LZRENXFFAZIXPJCSF3KZ6UI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9488e1400629b4b98f181810dfc5867375547dee6eb4687f6313342d57d3190c&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EB3LZRENXFFAZIXPJCSF3KZ6UI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9488e1400629b4b98f181810dfc5867375547dee6eb4687f6313342d57d3190c&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EB3LZRENXFFAZIXPJCSF3KZ6UI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9488e1400629b4b98f181810dfc5867375547dee6eb4687f6313342d57d3190c&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/arabilis-wines-adds-sparkle-to-the-holiday-season-winery-spotlight.html">Arabilis Wines adds sparkle to the holiday season: Winery spotlight</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/arabilis-wines-adds-sparkle-to-the-holiday-season-winery-spotlight.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Allison and Kenny McMahon put their science skills to use making some of Oregon’s best sparkling wines.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/OregonLive</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/in-oregon-and-around-the-world-volunteer-crafters-are-ready-to-finish-your-loved-ones-projects.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="In Oregon and around the world, volunteer crafters are ready to finish your loved one’s projects" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/34NWGSG77RBRBGAZIHOTGK47SE.jpg?focal=924%2C342&auth=23fea06aa8492b0ee11de499a890c0c769c50338d96ced99dda2f0466aecae33&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/34NWGSG77RBRBGAZIHOTGK47SE.jpg?focal=924%2C342&auth=23fea06aa8492b0ee11de499a890c0c769c50338d96ced99dda2f0466aecae33&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/34NWGSG77RBRBGAZIHOTGK47SE.jpg?focal=924%2C342&auth=23fea06aa8492b0ee11de499a890c0c769c50338d96ced99dda2f0466aecae33&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/in-oregon-and-around-the-world-volunteer-crafters-are-ready-to-finish-your-loved-ones-projects.html">In Oregon and around the world, volunteer crafters are ready to finish your loved one’s projects</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/in-oregon-and-around-the-world-volunteer-crafters-are-ready-to-finish-your-loved-ones-projects.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Loose Ends Project’s motto: “Started with love by them. Finished with care by us.”</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/jeastman/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/these-historic-oregon-wineries-bring-back-holiday-memories.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="These historic Oregon wineries bring back holiday memories" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/PBY4T6E6XFD2TKAHKJ5FVNO45M.jpg?smart=true&auth=93dc3f2e12905e275fa8111f0b6b14b95ac2321aca2343f9de9c7dc341996234&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/PBY4T6E6XFD2TKAHKJ5FVNO45M.jpg?smart=true&auth=93dc3f2e12905e275fa8111f0b6b14b95ac2321aca2343f9de9c7dc341996234&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/PBY4T6E6XFD2TKAHKJ5FVNO45M.jpg?smart=true&auth=93dc3f2e12905e275fa8111f0b6b14b95ac2321aca2343f9de9c7dc341996234&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/these-historic-oregon-wineries-bring-back-holiday-memories.html">These historic Oregon wineries bring back holiday memories</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/these-historic-oregon-wineries-bring-back-holiday-memories.html"><p class="c-paragraph">If you enjoy the glow provided by a mug of warm wine mixed with fruit and spices, try these fun suggestions.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/OregonLive</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/restored-electric-train-station-will-soon-house-a-favorite-willamette-valley-restaurant.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Restored electric train station will soon house a favorite Willamette Valley restaurant" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/5FY2TPU7SRH47DYSUEVOBWFMNY.jpeg?focal=1250%2C1108&auth=96ccf8456bb14f7400aebd3e26da5ed85308b2ee7036f90e3cec2428c0e2ded0&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/5FY2TPU7SRH47DYSUEVOBWFMNY.jpeg?focal=1250%2C1108&auth=96ccf8456bb14f7400aebd3e26da5ed85308b2ee7036f90e3cec2428c0e2ded0&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/5FY2TPU7SRH47DYSUEVOBWFMNY.jpeg?focal=1250%2C1108&auth=96ccf8456bb14f7400aebd3e26da5ed85308b2ee7036f90e3cec2428c0e2ded0&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/restored-electric-train-station-will-soon-house-a-favorite-willamette-valley-restaurant.html">Restored electric train station will soon house a favorite Willamette Valley restaurant</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/restored-electric-train-station-will-soon-house-a-favorite-willamette-valley-restaurant.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Chef Matt Bennett had only known the railroad building on a highly visible half-acre corner lot as Ciddici’s Pizza. Now, he sees it as a precious part of history.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/jeastman/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/experiences/2024/12/birders-have-flocked-to-this-citizen-science-event-for-125-years-meet-oregonians-heeding-the-call.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Birders have flocked to this citizen science event for 125 years. 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Meet Oregonians heeding the call</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/experiences/2024/12/birders-have-flocked-to-this-citizen-science-event-for-125-years-meet-oregonians-heeding-the-call.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Yards and fields will soon become lookout stations for the annual Christmas Bird Count, the world’s largest and longest-running bird census.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/jeastman/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/looking-glass-offers-a-path-to-a-stable-future-for-eugene-homeless-youth-season-of-sharing-2024.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Looking Glass offers a path to a stable future for Eugene homeless youth: Season of Sharing 2024" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/JPFN3E5DOZEFZPXEJQ3RGFETBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=8355399dd49aef45abf941ba73a69533152b3de1914da5c3c257af463747e92b&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/JPFN3E5DOZEFZPXEJQ3RGFETBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=8355399dd49aef45abf941ba73a69533152b3de1914da5c3c257af463747e92b&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/JPFN3E5DOZEFZPXEJQ3RGFETBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=8355399dd49aef45abf941ba73a69533152b3de1914da5c3c257af463747e92b&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/looking-glass-offers-a-path-to-a-stable-future-for-eugene-homeless-youth-season-of-sharing-2024.html">Looking Glass offers a path to a stable future for Eugene homeless youth: Season of Sharing 2024</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/looking-glass-offers-a-path-to-a-stable-future-for-eugene-homeless-youth-season-of-sharing-2024.html"><p class="c-paragraph">About 4,000 young people a year get help from the nonprofit’s alternative schools, shelters and treatment centers.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/jeastman/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/winter-festival-is-back-at-silver-falls-state-park.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Winter Festival is back at Silver Falls State Park" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/XH6TKXVL7FFGDE365L3O5WA6XI.JPG?smart=true&auth=8d794bb13fa7e666827901594e231b12ba28f881860295c32fec3dea7dca6f71&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/XH6TKXVL7FFGDE365L3O5WA6XI.JPG?smart=true&auth=8d794bb13fa7e666827901594e231b12ba28f881860295c32fec3dea7dca6f71&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/XH6TKXVL7FFGDE365L3O5WA6XI.JPG?smart=true&auth=8d794bb13fa7e666827901594e231b12ba28f881860295c32fec3dea7dca6f71&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/winter-festival-is-back-at-silver-falls-state-park.html">Winter Festival is back at Silver Falls State Park</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/places/2024/12/winter-festival-is-back-at-silver-falls-state-park.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Oregon’s beloved waterfall destination will host a two-day event for the public.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/jameshale/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Jamie Hale | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/duck-baby-avery-white-captures-hearts-cheers-at-autzen-stadium-for-oregon-vs-washington.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="‘Baby Duck’ Avery White captures hearts, cheers at Autzen Stadium for Oregon vs. Washington" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/VXPXCUXG3FBSBITXFPPH2URDTY.jpg?smart=true&auth=872132311773e5eb474ad0b4aa6f8b49eb65b520c9aa3acbcdcccafce0ca83b4&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/VXPXCUXG3FBSBITXFPPH2URDTY.jpg?smart=true&auth=872132311773e5eb474ad0b4aa6f8b49eb65b520c9aa3acbcdcccafce0ca83b4&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/VXPXCUXG3FBSBITXFPPH2URDTY.jpg?smart=true&auth=872132311773e5eb474ad0b4aa6f8b49eb65b520c9aa3acbcdcccafce0ca83b4&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/duck-baby-avery-white-captures-hearts-cheers-at-autzen-stadium-for-oregon-vs-washington.html">‘Baby Duck’ Avery White captures hearts, cheers at Autzen Stadium for Oregon vs. Washington</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/people/2024/12/duck-baby-avery-white-captures-hearts-cheers-at-autzen-stadium-for-oregon-vs-washington.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Eugene has a new hero, and she's eight months old.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Ryan Clarke | The Oregonian/OregonLive</div></div><hr 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