Hey, city manager candidates, one more question
These candidates already have answers for the hard questions. So let's toss 'em some odd ones.
Join Grass Roots for April poetry
Corvallis bookstore includes local poets in its annual celebration of National Poetry Month.
Congratulations, half-marathon runners
From my perspective, the Corvallis Half Marathon got off to a smashing start.
Thanks to Tyler, we'll run on Sunday
Take a sneak peek at Sunday's column about Tyler Childers and the Corvallis Half Marathon.
Aqua embraces farm-to-table brunch
I’m just back from brunch at Aqua in downtown Corvallis, where the restaurant is offering its “Farm to Table Brunch,” a terrific idea with terrific food. The idea is the brainchild of Chef Jason Biga, who consults each week with area farms to see what products will be available for the Saturday-morning event. So items...
Breakfast offers 'buy-local' resolutions
During last Saturday’s “Buy Local” breakfast — the first of this year’s series of three breakfasts — attendees were asked about their own “buy local” resolutions for this year. Obviously, the attendees at these breakfasts likely are folks who already believe in the power of buying local, so breakfast organizers wanted to pick their brains...
'Buy Local' breakfasts resume May 1
It’s a ritual of spring in Corvallis: This year’s series of “Buy Local” breakfasts kicks off this Saturday, May 1, at the same location as previous breakfasts: The Odd Fellows Hall, 223 S.W. Second St. in downtown Corvallis. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. and stay open until 9:30 a.m. Cost is $6 for adults and...
Inside the Bravo Company story
If you were watching the G-T’s website on Wednesday, you probably noticed that the story about Bravo Company’s scheduled return to Corvallis on Friday took several odd turns during the course of the day. In the morning, we reported that a public motorcade was on for Friday, to be followed by a welcoming barbecue. In...
Downtown Corvallis group to help homeless
The Downtown Corvallis Association’s Marketing Committee has selected Project Action as the recipient of this year’s “Downtown Day of Sharing” event. This year’s “Day of Sharing” is scheduled for May 15. During the day, participating members agree to donate a percentage of their sales to a nonprofit agency. Last year, the Center Against Rape and...
'Downtown Chatter' event is postponed
“Downtown Chatter,” a Downtown Corvallis Association event that had been scheduled for Monday night, has been postponed. A new date has not yet been scheduled. Downtown Chatter was intended as a get-acquainted event for employees of downtown businesses to mingle in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. The event had been schedu generic zithromax no prescription led...
G-T to host blood drive March 16
The Gazette-Times is sponsoring a blood drive with the American Red Cross on Tuesday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Red Cross bloodmobile will take up position in the G-T’s parking lot, 600 S.W. Jefferson Ave., in what amounts to the sequel to a successful blood drive we held last year. Interested...
