Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
Good morning, McMinnville.
A longtime local family has turned the former First Federal branch into a coffee shop and deli serving coffee, breakfast sandwiches, pastries, plus lunch and dinner items.
The new business welcomes local customers at a familiar neighborhood spot.
The annual Wine & Food Classic drew crowds to two pavilions at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum this past weekend.
The fundraiser for St. James School featured local wineries, chefs, and artisans with food trucks drawing extra guests.
McMinnville Water & Light will move temporarily to 340 N.E.
Kirby St. on May 4 while its headquarters on Marsh Lane is renovated. Construction will start in June and finish next summer — the move, just over a mile away, aims to shorten the project duration and save money.
Brooklynn Summers, a senior forward, earned conference Player of the Year and was named to the all-conference first team after leading Mac's girls basketball team with multiple double-doubles during league play — marking the fourth straight award for the Grizzlies.
Linfield’s softball team outscored the Willamette Bearcats 22-1 in a four-game sweep at Del Smith Stadium on Saturday, Mar.
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Stand Up Comedy Showcase Showdown
7 PM — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $75 prize for best set — Enjoy an entertaining mix of comedy competition and audience games with local talent.
Spring Equinox Sound Bath
3-7 p.m. — The Ground at Stillwater — $50 per person — Experience a restorative afternoon with sound healing, meditation, and creative workshops.
Evergreen Spring Camps
9 AM – 3 PM — Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum — $349+ — Engage in aerospace-themed fun and learning with hands-on STEAM activities and museum tours.
McMinnville Chess Club Gathering
5:30-8 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in friendly chess matches and explore our extensive Chess Library in a community-centric venue.
Live DJ Performance by DJ Blue Note Charlie
6-10 p.m. — HiFi Wine Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of captivating tunes with DJ Blue Note Charlie spinning live.
Sauvage - An Exploration of Oregon Sauvignon Blanc
11 AM – 3 PM — Durant Vineyards Tasting Room — Cost info not provided — Discover Oregon's unique Sauvignon Blanc at this seasonal celebration combining wine, food, and music.
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