Eugene's fantasy boom: Hobbit feasts, magic markets and a new wave of whimsy and culture
How fantasy is reshaping Eugene's small business scene with offerings like Second Breakfast Pies, Nearly Normal Events and ...
Farmers help fill school lunch trays with local food, but federal funds are less certain
Local food is finding its way into school districts through nonprofit co-ops and government-funded programs, but federal aid ...
"Real Housewives of New York" is darker now than the show's ever been. Can it survive?
The stars of the rebooted series want to be iconic fan favorites, but it's the franchise that's paying the price ...
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How Do You Feel About Dining Alone? We Want to Hear.
We’re asking readers to help us understand solo dining in America ... for one and what happens when you walk in and ask for a table. I’ll read every response to this questionnaire and contact ...
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Growing pains: The next generation of farmers struggles to fit on preserved farmland
The predicament is mirrored across the country as the next generation of farmers confronts a growing inventory of protected farmland that doesn’t always suit their needs or budgets. That’s ...
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China's economic woes are merely growing pains
Keyu Jin is the author of "New China Playbook: beyond Socialism and Capitalism," and a professor of Economics at HKUST and visiting scholar at Harvard University. When the U.S. enters a recession ...
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'Doctors told me it was just growing pains. My gut instinct was right all along'
Doctors kept telling her it was likely down to growing pains but she knew deep down something wasn’t right. When the youngster’s agony became unbearable one night in November 2023, the worried ...
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The Growing Pains of Asia’s Newest Country
East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty. Vendors at the Taibesi market in Dili ...