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Tracking Nature Inequity and COVID-19 Case Rates

Tracking Nature Inequity and COVID-19 Case Rates

Reposted from Nature: https://blog.nature.org/science-brief/tracking-nature-inequity-and-covid-19-case-rates/ Many people turned to nature to alleviate stress and participate in outdoor recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, nature is less available in...
Rivers to Ridges Regional Parks and Open Space Vision

Rivers to Ridges Regional Parks and Open Space Vision

By Jeff Krueger, Landscape Architect, JK Environments I’m very excited to be presenting on the Rivers to Ridges regional parks and open space vision at the Eugene Parks Foundation on October 29! This presentation will focus on providing an overview of the Rivers to...
Prevention Alongside Treatment

Prevention Alongside Treatment

BY ARIEL LISSMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EUGENE PARKS FOUNDATION & ANGEL MONTES COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, LCMS Preventive treatment holds immense importance in the healthcare realm and in our communities, as the saying “prevention is better than cure” aptly underscores....
Celebrating the Summer Solstice: History and Tradition

Celebrating the Summer Solstice: History and Tradition

The summer solstice always takes place between the 20th and 22nd of June. This year, in 2024, it will fall on June 20. The word “solstice” comes from the Latin words “sun” and “to stand still.” It is the longest day of the year, marking the pivotal moment when the sun...
Eugene Parks Foundation: Making exceptional city parks

Eugene Parks Foundation: Making exceptional city parks

On this edition of Oregon On The Record, you’ll hear from Ariel Lissman, Executive Director of the Eugene Parks Foundation which exists to fund, maintain and create exceptional parks in Eugene. It’s mission is to create parks that aren’t just for families with young...