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Going mobile

• Bend's food carts prepare for a busy summer season

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

As the traditional kickoff to summer, Memorial Day weekend is a coming-out party for most of Bend's mobile kitchens. Those that....MORE

Food scene news

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Old Mill Brew Werks reopened May 15 in the south-end-of-Wall-Street space recently vacated by Brickhouse. Chef Rudy Garcia intends a broader dinner menu to complement his casual luncheon fare. Open 11 a. m. to 9 p. m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a. m. to ....MORE

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Who will pay for public art?

• Sculptures in the city's public gallery aren't selling, and the public art commission can't seem to find financial backers — but proponents are optimistic about the program's future

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

None of the six pieces of artwork in Redmond's “Art Around the Clock" public gallery have sold, and it has been a struggle to raise funds for future installations. But that hasn't deterred proponents from seeking a new round of sculptures and planning for the future. The city started the program two years ago, shortly after completing Centennial Park and three refurbished blocks of Sixth....MORE

Ready to fly, Sammy Carlson (above), of Hood River, is known for his high-flying maneuvers on skis. Carlson and his freestyle skiing buddies will compete in the Sammy Carlson Invitational at Mt. Bachelor on Saturday.
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Ready to fly

• The Sammy Carlson Invitational at Mount Bachelor will feature a host of X Games medalists

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Some of the world's most talented freestyle skiers performing high-flying tricks will highlight the final weekend of the winter....MORE

Parents’ guide to movies, M.K. (Amanda Seyfried) encounters a slug named Mub (Aziz Ansari), a self-described “ladies’ man,

Parents’ guide to movies

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

‘EPIC’Rating: PG for mild action, some scary images and brief rude language. What it’s about: A young human is....MORE

‘Sanjay and Craig’ brings laughs to Saturday morning, “Sanjay and Craig
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‘Sanjay and Craig’ brings laughs to Saturday morning

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

“Sanjay and Craig" 10:30 a. m. Saturday, NickelodeonSince Hollywood is heavily populated with grownup teenagers,....MORE

Story Times and library youth events

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

For the week of May 24-30. Story times are free unless otherwise noted. Barnes & Noble Booksellers2690 N. E. U. S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242 ONCE UPON A STORY TIME: All ages; 11 a. m. Friday. C. E. Lovejoy's Brookswood Market19530 Amber Meadow....MORE

‘Zoo Story’ opens at Volcanic Theatre Pub

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Volcanic Theatre Pub’s first live production, “The Zoo Story," by Edward Albee, will open at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, and runs through June 15, with performances at 7:30 p. m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Albee’s first play,....MORE

Where in the world is director Sandy Silver?

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Well, right now she’s in Central Oregon, but Sandy Silver, who helmed many a community theater production over the past decade in Bend, recently took her directorial talents south. Really far south (and west). Silver recently returned to....MORE

Caldera student show set in Redmond

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Caldera Arts Center will present its free 2013 Student Showcase at Edwin Brown Education Center, 850 S. W. Antler Ave., in Redmond, from 5:30 to 8 tonight. The 2013 Student Showcase features artwork created during Central Oregon Caldera classes,....MORE

Spend the weekend with Absent Minds

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Hey all you punks! Hope you’re all pumped up for punk-rock weekend with Absent Minds and Tuck and Roll!The former is a fun band out of Portland that incorporates plenty of cello into its punk and plenty of DIY into its style. The result is....MORE

Mare Wakefield plays twice in the region

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Mare Wakefield’s website highlights her well-traveled past; her bio says she lived in eight places by the time she was 10, and a tagline below her name at the top of the page is a nifty piece of branding: “Oregon cafes, small Texas....MORE

Roots music aplenty in Central Oregon

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Fans of rootsy, bluesy, twangy, folky music have many options to choose from this week. Here are three:• For more than two decades, The Sugar Beets have been pouring fuel on flammable dance floors with their upbeat blend of bluegrass, swing,....MORE

Laura Gibson plays along the Metolius

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Well here is a nice surprise that’s off the beaten path: The excellent Portland-based singer-songwriter Laura Gibson is playing what should be a magical show at House on Metolius north of Camp Sherman. Gibson is one of the Rose City’s....MORE

Go forth and cycle!, Patrons enjoy refreshments while peddling through downtown Bend on the Cycle Pub in 2011. e

Go forth and cycle!

• Bend's Cycle Pub enters summer with new vehicles and new cities on tap

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

A band of ukulele players recently took over Bend's iconic, inebriation-inducing bar on wheels known as the Cycle Pub. They....MORE

Growler Phil’s grand opening

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

A new growler filling station is holding a grand opening this weekend, with games, music and food. Growler Phil’s will have a brewfest from 4 to 7 tonight, live music and barbecue from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. Saturday and a cornhole tournament from ....MORE

Maragas Winery open house

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Maragas Winery, located on the east side of U. S. Highway 97 about 4.4 miles north of Terrebonne, will hold its seventh annual open house Saturday and Sunday. Hours are from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. each day. The event will feature food for sale, bocce ball, ....MORE

Sunriver beer garden to open

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Sunriver Resort is holding a brewfest from 4-9 p. m. Sunday to celebrate Central Oregon Beer Week and the opening of the resort’s new beer garden. Admission is free, and there will be complimentary samples from breweries, according to the....MORE

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Back in ‘Time’

• Portland Center Stage premieres musical adaptation of 1980 film

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

In the 1980 film “Somewhere in Time," Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour captured our hearts with a tale of love that spans across time. Reeve played Richard Collier, a young playwright who becomes obsessed with a 1912 photo of an actress and travels back in time to find her. Collier returns to his love once again in the musical stage adaptation by Ken Davenport. Presented by Portland Center ....MORE

Upcoming concerts

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

May 31 — The Melodramatics (ska), Domino Room, Bend. May 31 — Aquadeer (indie), The Horned Hand, Bend, www. facebook. com/thehornedhand. June 1 — Chase Manhattan (electronic), Domino Room, Bend. June 1 — Neutralboy (punk), Big ....MORE

Cars are crashed, smashed, trashed in ‘Fast & Furious 6’, Vin Diesel, left, starring as Dom, and director Justin Lin talk on the set of “Fast & Furious 6.

Cars are crashed, smashed, trashed in ‘Fast & Furious 6’

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

LOS ANGELES —It didn’t have to be like this. In the age of green screens and VFX houses, filmmakers responsible for ....MORE

What's happening?

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

TodayCOOKING WITH BEER: Sample beer recipes and local brews; free admission; 4-6 p. m.; Whole Foods Market, 2610 N. E. U. S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-389-0151. FIRE PIT PARTY: Kick off the closing weekend of Central Oregon Beer Week with live music, local....MORE

Crux Fermentation Project, The Bulletin file photo

Crux Fermentation Project

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

50 S. W. Division St., Bendcruxfermentation. com, 541-385-3333Details: Sundowner happy hour is 30 minutes before and after....MORE

2 acts, 1 night, 0 similarities, Insane Clown Posse

2 acts, 1 night, 0 similarities

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

On Sunday night, Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Ros and American rap duo Insane Clown Posse play Bend — separately. Here's....MORE

‘The Iceman’ remains in deep freeze, Chris Evans, left, and Michael Shannon talk shop in “The Iceman,

‘The Iceman’ remains in deep freeze

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Michael Shannon has basically rewritten the book on how to portray dark, volatile men in film with his unerring way of channeling ....MORE

‘The Source Family’ is a story of a cult with a beat, The documentary “The Source Family

‘The Source Family’ is a story of a cult with a beat

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Over 30 minutes of the historical/musical/spiritual documentary “The Source Family" pass before anybody uses the word....MORE

Out of town

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

The following is a list of other events “Out of Town."ConcertsThrough May 27 — Sasquatch!, Gorge Amphitheater, George, Wash.; SOLD OUT; www. sasquatchfestival. com. May 24 — Atlas Genius, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*May 24 —....MORE

Talks, classes, museums & libraries, Learn about air plants at the Tillandsia Extravaganza on Saturday at The Workhouse at Old Ironworks. See the Arts & Crafts section for more details.

Talks, classes, museums & libraries

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

EducationAFFORDABLE HOUSING INTEREST SESSIONS: Bend Area Habitat for Humanity will offer a home ownership interest session to....MORE

Planning ahead, Pettie, a 3-year-old cattle dog, looks for the next jump. The Dog Agility Event will be held June 1-2 in Prineville.

Planning ahead

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

May 31-June 6May 31, June 1 — CASCADE CHORALE: The group performs doo-wop, spirituals and classic jazz; free; 7 p. m. May 31 ....MORE

Event calendar May 24-30, McDougall

Event calendar May 24-30

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

ToDAYFIRE PIT PARTY: Kick off the closing weekend of Central Oregon Beer Week with live music and more; free admission; 5-10 p. m.....MORE

Finding refuge in shadow, “Metro: Last Light
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Finding refuge in shadow

• 'Metro: Last Light' is a vast improvement from the original and a fun world to explore

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Like the ill-fated survivors in “Metro 2033's" rundown subway system, players had to work to enjoy 4A Games' inaugural....MORE

Art Exhibits, “Passing By,

Art Exhibits

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Ambiance Art Co-op: Featuring gallery artists; 435 S. W. Evergreen Ave., Redmond; 541-548-8115. Artists' Gallery Sunriver:....MORE

It's Full of surprises, The recently expanded Studio 3 in The Old Ironworks Arts District in Bend now features individual workspaces for rent to artists. e

It's Full of surprises

• Old Ironworks industrial area hosts Last Saturday art, music event

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

The Old Ironworks Arts District — home to businesses including Studio 3, Cindercone Clay Center, The Workhouse, Stuart's of ....MORE

Music releases,

Music releases

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Talib Kweli“PRISONER OF CONSCIOUS"Javotti Media/EMI Music/Capitol RecordsTalib Kweli's new album, “Prisoner of....MORE

Tenor Madness! for Jazz at Joe’s

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Confession time: The Jazz at Joe’s concert series in Bend does not get enough ink in these pages. That’s at least in part because it often sells out. But it also kind of floats along under my radar, despite the fact that I did a big story ....MORE

Music releases,

Music releases

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Coliseum“Sister Faith"Temporary Residence LTDColiseum's second release for Temporary Residence, “Sister Faith," comes ....MORE

Going out, Silvero

Going out

Looking for something to do? Check out our listing of live music, DJs, karaoke, open mics and more happening at local nightspots. Find lots more at www.bendbulletin.com/events.

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

TODAYBLAZE AND KELLY: Folk; free; 6 p. m.; Cross Creek Cafe, 507 SW 8th St., Redmond; 541-548-2883. TEXAS HOLD'EM: $40; 6 p. m.;....MORE

Cake formed in Sacramento, Calif., in the early 1990s. John McCrea is second from right. e

'live it up, rock star'

• Cake frontman John McCrea has a lot on his mind

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

A scroll through the official Facebook profile of the band Cake takes you past dozens of posts about anything but music. On Tuesday afternoon, the most recent linked to an article on The Daily Beast about “Silicon Valley's Shady 1 Percenters." Cake added its own comment: “Why do you think progressives still love the new oligarchy?"Farther down, Cake's feed looks like just about any....MORE

Tiny preemies get a boost from live music therapy, Music therapist Elizabeth Klinger quietly plays guitar and sings for Augustin as he grips the hand of his mother, Lucy Morales, in the newborn intensive care unit at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago.
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Tiny preemies get a boost from live music therapy

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

CHICAGO — As the guitarist strums and softly sings a lullaby in Spanish, tiny Augustin Morales stops squirming and closes....MORE

At last: ‘Arrested’ is reborn on Netflix, Will Arnett, left, and Jason Bateman star in “Arrested Development
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At last: ‘Arrested’ is reborn on Netflix

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

NEW YORK — Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers. Michael....MORE

Aiming to expand career beyond ‘Stars’, Dancer Derek Hough, left, and celebrity contestant Kellie Pickler are interviewed at during “Dancing with the Stars’
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Aiming to expand career beyond ‘Stars’

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

NEW YORK — Derek Hough has made it to the finals of the 16th edition of “Dancing With the Stars," which wrapped up....MORE

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CTC board delays sale of theater

May 22, 2013 1:06 am

The future of the Cascades Theatrical Company and its building, the Greenwood Playhouse, has been handed off to the members of the nonprofit. The CTC board of governors voted Tuesday to give CTC members a say in whether or not the Greenwood Playhouse,....MORE

Food cart central, Construction of a new food cart pod is underway on Northwest Hartford Avenue in Bend. Owner Davide Staley hopes to open by August. e

Food cart central

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

A Bend resident's vision for a food cart pod near Galveston Avenue on Bend's west side is taking shape. Construction started last....MORE

Manzarek, 74, played keyboards for The Doors, Ray Manzarek, second from right — with fellow members of the Doors, from left, John Densmore, Robbie Krieger and Jim Morrison — has died at 74.

Manzarek, 74, played keyboards for The Doors

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim....MORE

Seeking fame in the bayou? Get real, Connor, right, and Chase Storey, 4, audition to be on an unspecified “network reality
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Seeking fame in the bayou? Get real

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

NEW ORLEANS — “If I had a dollar every time they asked me for the next Honey Boo Boo Child," said James Bearb, a....MORE

Kids' mini PPP: a raft of fun, Teams in the U.S. Bank Kids' Mini Pole Pedal Paddle start their wave of the competition by paddling a stretch of the Deschutes River on Sunday in Bend. Roughly 1,400 kids and adult team leaders signed up for the event, according to Rob MacGowan, director of recreation for Sunriver Resort. e

Kids' mini PPP: a raft of fun

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

Competition took many forms at the U. S. Bank Kids' Mini Pole Pedal Paddle on Sunday. Parents cheered loudly, and kids from first....MORE

The line between Betty and January, It’s easy to confuse actress January Jones with her character on “Mad Men,
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The line between Betty and January

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

NEW YORK — It isn’t easy to coax a smile out of January Jones. Perched on a velveteen banquette at the NoMad hotel in ....MORE

Growler filling stations spread across the state, Ali Feiesen fills a growler on opening day at Fifth Street Growlers in Corvallis. The new business is the first dedicated growler fill station in Corvallis.
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Growler filling stations spread across the state

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

'SNL' loses Hader, possibly others, Bill Hader is leaving “Saturday Night Live
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'SNL' loses Hader, possibly others

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

With just one departure, “Saturday Night Live" is losing its excitable “Weekend Update" city correspondent, Stefon;....MORE

‘Autistic brain’ a trudge to the roots of autism

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum" by Temple Grandin and Richard Panek (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 256 pgs. $28)Much of autism’s mystery and fascination lies in a paradox: On one hand, autism seems to create a profound disconnect between inner and outer lives; on the other, it generates what the neuroscientist Oliver Sacks calls an essential and “most intricate....MORE

An artist transformed, Artist Eric Fischl, seen here May 1 at his home and studio near Sag Harbor, N.Y., has written a new memoir, “Bad Boy,

An artist transformed

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“Bad Boy: My Life Onand Off the Canvas" by Eric Fischl and Michael Stone(Crown, 368 pgs., $26)A few words of warning to the ....MORE

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Nature of Words is keeping busy amid changes

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

The Nature of Words (NOW), the nonprofit literary education center and festival based in Bend, recently made several announcements. In late April, Stephen Archer resigned after two years as president of the NOW board. Kristin Kovalik, previously the ....MORE

‘Girls of Atomic City’ goes behind Manhattan Project

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II" by Denise Kiernan (Touchstone Books, $27)Now in their 80s and 90s, the girls of Atomic City are no longer in the dark about the jobs they took during the....MORE

The magic of ‘Midnight’s Children’

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“Midnight’s Children" by Salman Rushdie (Random House, 536 pgs., $16)“Midnight’s Children" is Salman Rushdie’s sweeping, multigenerational story of the birth of independent India and the life of the big-nosed, big-hearted protagonist, Saleem Sinai. Like India, Sinai reflects multitudes and his pathway is strewn with hardship. As a baby, he is stolen from his real....MORE

‘Third Coast’: a time when things started in Chicago

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“The Third Coast:When Chicago Builtthe American Dream" by Thomas Dyja (Penguin Press, 508 pgs., $29.95)“The Third Coast" is an odd title for Thomas Dyja’s engrossing, wide-angled cultural history of Chicago in the middle of the....MORE

Best-sellers

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

Publishers Weekly ranks the best-sellers for the week ending May 12Hardcover fiction1. “Dead Ever After" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)2. “12th of Never" by Patterson / Paetro (Little, Brown)3. “Silken Prey" by John Sandford (Putnam)4.....MORE

Martin Short set to write memoir

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

“Although I’ve never read a book all the way through, I’m sure excited to write one."This is how Martin Short, in a statement from his publisher, announced that he had struck a deal to write his first book, a memoir of his life and ....MORE

Kristin Lehman stars in “Motive,
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Not whodunit, but why they done it

May 18, 2013 4:00 am

By Michael Korb© Zap2itYou’ve got to love it when people are willing to mix it up a little. Let’s face it; the traditional cop show has felt tired for years. Most are so formulaic that the crimes almost solve themselves. But with “Motive," a new series premiering Monday on ABC, the formula has been set on its ear. Creator and executive producer Daniel Cerone (“The Mentalist,....MORE

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Greenwood Playhouse to be sold?

May 18, 2013 4:00 am

The board of the Cascades Theatrical Company has arranged a tentative deal to sell the Greenwood Playhouse, which has housed the company since the 1980s. Several board members believe selling the building, located on Northwest Greenwood Avenue, is....MORE

Stephen Leslie and two of his Norwegian Fjords take a break from working a field. Leslie is one of some 400,000 farmers in North America who use draft horses in some capacity, estimates Lynn Miller, the editor of the Small Farmers Journal, in Sisters.

Farming with equipment that runs on oats

May 18, 2013 4:00 am

HARTLAND, Vt. — It was a perfect day for plowing, a little overcast with a cool breeze. You could hear the sound of the birds, the chink-chink-chink of the harness. Stephen Leslie, an artist and former Benedictine monk, guided two Norwegian Fjords down the field. The walking moldboard plow, a 300-pound curving steel blade, cut through the soil and sent it curling over itself in dark, crumbly ....MORE

Value dining at Mountains Edge, A table of customers at Mountains Edge Sports Bar & Grill ordered the chicken rice bowl, left, chicken strips, top, and quesadilla, lower right.

Value dining at Mountains Edge

• Sports bar and grill offers bargain-priced meals on Bend's south side

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

I don't expect a lot when I dine in dedicated sports bars. I expect TV sets and pool tables, beer taps and maybe a couple of dart....MORE

Marketing material for Naked Winery, which plans to open a tasting room in the Old Mill District in Bend. e

Naked Winery coming to Old Mill

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Naked Winery, a Hood River-based vintner with the marketing slogan “We aim to Tease," plans to open a tasting room in the Old Mill District. The winery plans a temporary opening for Memorial Day weekend at the tasting room, 330 S. W. Powerhouse Drive, across from Chico's, with a full opening late next month, according to the Old Mill District. David Barringer, who operates the winery along....MORE

Classical coast, The Liberty Theatre is one of the venues hosting concerts for the Astoria Music Festival. Featuring opera, symphonic and chamber music, the festival runs June 14-30. e

Classical coast

• Astoria comes alive with opera and symphonic music in June

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Mark 2013 as a banner year in classical music. Not only is it the bicentennial of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner....MORE

COYO holds first concert on Sunday

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Central Oregon saw the advent of its first full symphony orchestra — replete with winds, brass, strings and percussion — when Amy Goeser Kolb founded the Central Oregon Youth Orchestra last fall. After auditioning and seating nearly 60....MORE

Book reading and concert at Dudley’s

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Husband and wife Matheu DeSilva and Stacey Joy are two artists and expatriates who make their home in Ecuador. The two are visiting Bend and touring around small venues to promote their art. DeSilva, 39, is originally from southern England and....MORE

The new ‘Star Trek,’ sans Shatner, is all about ‘ensemble’, Chris Pine, from left, Zoe Saldana and Zachary Quinto each play an important role in the plot of “Star Trek Into Darkness.

The new ‘Star Trek,’ sans Shatner, is all about ‘ensemble’

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

ORLANDO, Fla. —Say this much for the new films in the long-running “Star Trek" franchise: They’re real....MORE

Upcoming Concerts

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

May 25 — Cake (alt-quirk), Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend, www. bendconcerts. com. May 25 — The Sugar Beets (roots), The Belfry, Sisters, www. belfryevents. com. May 25 — McDougall (blues), The Horned Hand, Bend, www. facebook.....MORE

Pepper plays the Domino Room

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Hawaii-bred and SoCal-based Pepper — popular with people purported to prize pedestrian pop-reggae — is gearing up for the release of its self-titled new album, which comes out in July on the band’s own LAW Records label. Step....MORE

Keb’ Mo’ show in Sisters is sold out

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

After a year off, the Sisters Starry Nights concert series returns Saturday with a show by blues musician Keb’ Mo’. Tickets are already sold out. Starry Nights was founded in 1997 by Jeri Fouts and Susan Arends in the face of budget....MORE

Deschutes County Fair’s concert lineup unveiled, Submitted photo

Deschutes County Fair’s concert lineup unveiled

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Here’s a fun fact that you may not know: Last summer, on Aug. 4, the pop band Hot Chelle Rae played for what I believe to....MORE

Parents’ guide to movies, Zachary Quinto, left, and Chris Pine reprise their roles as Spock and James Kirk, respectively, in the sequel “Star Trek Into Darkness.

Parents’ guide to movies

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

‘STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS’Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence. What it’s about:....MORE

Little mystery in whodunit on ‘Motive’

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

“Motive" 10 p. m. MondayIf you were reading a generally competent mystery novel, would you fight the temptation to flip to the end to learn the motive if you already knew the culprit?Let’s put it this way: There have been some great....MORE

Pole Pedal Paddle, The Bulletin file photos

Pole Pedal Paddle

• Bend's big racing event is back for one day of skiing, cycling, running and paddling to the finish

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Molly Cogswell-Kelley assures one of the many annoying reporters who have been phoning her that her voice “normally does....MORE

Story Times and library youth events

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

n For the week of May 17-23. Story times are free unless otherwise noted. Barnes & Noble Booksellers2690 N. E. U. S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242n ONCE UPON A STORY TIME: All ages; 11 a. m. Friday. C. E. Lovejoy’s Brookswood Market19530 Amber....MORE

Out of town

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

The following is a list of other events “Out of Town."ConcertsMay 17 — The Quick & Easy Boys, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*May 18 — The Decibel Magazine Tour, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*May 18 — Cold War Kids,....MORE

Mare Wakefield will perform May 25 at HarmonyHouse in Sisters.

Planning ahead

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

May 24-30May 24-25 — “THE SUNSET LIMITED": Stage Right Productions presents the Cormac McCarthy play about an encounter on a New York subway platform that leads two strangers to a tenement where a life-or-death decision must be made; $18, $15 students and seniors; 7:30 p. m.; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N. E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-312-9626 or www.2ndstreettheater. com. May 24 —....MORE

'Beasts of the Southern Wild': Quvenzhané Wallis with Dwight Henry.

Event calendar May 17-23

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

ToDAYREDMOND GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE: Nonprofit club will have a variety of annuals, perennials, herbs, shrubs, fruits and vegetables to sell; proceeds from the sale finance the club's community activities; free; noon-6 p. m.; 2614 S. W. Quartz Ave.; 541-548-4952 or www. redmondoregongardenclub. org. AUTHOR PRESENTATION: Former Bendite Bob Welch talks about his book “Cascade Summer: My Adventure....MORE

Comedian Paul Reiser will perform Saturday at the Tower Theatre in Bend. e

A new (old) stage

* After years away from standup, Paul Reiser is telling jokes in front of a live audience again

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Actor, musician and author Paul Reiser is back where he started: traveling around the country and telling jokes on stage. On Saturday, the 56-year-old will bring his stand-up act to the Tower Theatre in Bend (see “If you go"). Although there was a time when “comedian" would have been the first item on a list of Reiser's entertainment skill set, he told GO! Magazine that he walked away....MORE

Elegance meets simplicity Elegance meets simplicity, Take a side-scrolling adventure through a surreal alien landscape with a shape-changing flying creature in “Badland.
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Elegance meets simplicity Elegance meets simplicity

• Charming iOS game 'Badland' requires quick thinking and quicker reflexes

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

“Badland" is controlled by only pressing a single finger against the screen, but it defies easy classification as yet....MORE

Music releases,

Music releases

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Michael Buble“To Be Loved"Reprise RecordsTo have Michael Buble singing Frank Sinatra's latter-day finest — and on the ....MORE

Tartufi returns to the scene of the crime

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Let's get this out of the way: Tartufi is the band that was playing when local police cited The Horned Hand for excessive noise last summer. That's one of those things that was a bummer when it happened, but with the passage of time — and the....MORE

The Staxx Brothers, Davin Stedman, center, frontman of The Staxx Brothers, guitarist Chris O'Connor, left, and emcee/hype man Aye Ogunrinde appear in a publicity photo from the shooting of the band's “Uncle Ed e

The Staxx Brothers

• Funk, rock and soul will be in the spotlight when the Seattle band visits Bend's Silver Moon

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

If The Staxx Brothers frontman Davin Stedman is anywhere near as fast-talking and energetic and smart on stage as he comes across ....MORE

The Staxx Brothers, Davin Stedman, center, frontman of The Staxx Brothers, guitarist Chris O'Connor, left, and emcee/hype man Aye Ogunrinde appear in a publicity photo from the shooting of the band's “Uncle Ed

The Staxx Brothers

• Funk, rock and soul will be in the spotlight when the Seattle band visits Bend's Silver Moon

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

If The Staxx Brothers frontman Davin Stedman is anywhere near as fast-talking and energetic and smart on stage as he comes across ....MORE

Looking back at the best of ‘The Office’, Co-stars of “The Office,
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Looking back at the best of ‘The Office’

May 16, 2013 4:00 am

At nine seasons, “The Office" lasted longer than it should have. Even before Steve Carell’s bumbling Michael Scott....MORE

It's alight! (Hopefully for good, now), Tail lights from a vehicle streak across the frame during a long exposure of the sculpture “Milky Way

It's alight! (Hopefully for good, now)

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Art in Public Places has been filling in Bend's roundabouts in a roundabout sort of way recently, with the latest installation....MORE

Fox adds first miniseries; ‘24’ returns, Keifer Sutherland, as Jack Bauer, returns to Fox in the renewed miniseries “24: Live Another Day.
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Fox adds first miniseries; ‘24’ returns

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

NEW YORK — Fox, facing the ebbing ratings power of “American Idol," is betting big on its first miniseries showcase,....MORE

Bicycle film fest rolls in to Bend

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

The Bend Bicycle Film Festival is set for 7 p. m. May 22 at the Tower Theatre. Doors open at 6 p. m. Attendees can experience Bend’s rich cycling culture through produced short films at the fifth annual festival. Tickets are $12 pre-sale at the....MORE

Old Mill Brew Wërks moves

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Old Mill Brew Wërks will begin serving today at the new location for its brewpub, 803 S. W. Industrial Way, the former home of the Brickhouse restaurant. Nate Chamber — co-owner of Brew Wërks, which operates the pub and a brewery — said....MORE

Living his dreams, Mark Hopkins, left, and his wife, Paulina, have added to their mobile businesses, with an ice cream truck joining The Decal Guy trailer, seen Tuesday near the couple's Bend home. e

Living his dreams

• Join the army, sell stickers, have an ice cream truck: Those were the goals a Bend man set as a 10-year-old. Now he's accomplished all 3, and he's going to be featured on a TV show.

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

For the past six years, Mark Hopkins has spent his summers driving across the country and selling decals out of his 30-foot....MORE

Google to launch music service

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Google is set to introduce a subscription music feature to compete against fast-growing streaming services like Spotify, according to several people briefed on its plans. Google is planning to introduce the new service as early as Wednesday at Google ....MORE

Two hoppy shop owners,
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Two hoppy shop owners

May 14, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — If a typical pale ale or porter doesn’t satisfy your palate, Redmond Craft Brewing Supply offers another....MORE

TV today

May 14, 2013 4:00 am

8 p. m. on 10, “So You Think You Can Dance’’ — Host Cat Deeley and judges Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy return for Season 10 of the dance competition, with an assortment of guest judges including actors Jesse Tyler Ferguson....MORE

“It’s normally me being like, ‘What? Why? How?’
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Coleman right in time on ‘Doctor Who’

May 14, 2013 4:00 am

LOS ANGELES — “Doctor Who" star Jenna-Louise Coleman has been warned. She knows that two months from now, fans at Comic-Con International in San Diego will line up in the thousands, camping overnight outside the city’s convention center to secure seats for the annual panel devoted to the BBC TV sensation. Many will wield sonic screwdrivers or wear Dalek costumes, and more....MORE

TV today

May 13, 2013 4:00 am

6 p. m. on GOLF, “Big Break Mexico’’ — Season 19 of the golf skills competition series puts six men and six women in a mixed team format at Playa Paraiso Golf Club in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The winner receives an exemption to a ....MORE

Jeffrey Donovan will return to his starring role in “Burn Notice
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You’re on ‘Notice’: Spy series returns soon

May 13, 2013 4:00 am

Q: Has “Burn Notice" been dropped? I have not read anything about it for months.— Andrew Stark, Fort Pierce, Fla. A: You’ll be reading a lot about it again soon. The Jeffrey Donovan-starring espionage drama will be back in its customary Thursday slot to start its seventh season June 6 on USA Network. “Heroes" alumni Adrian Pasdar and Jack Coleman are both set to have....MORE

With the growing number of small brewers making craft ales, it is harder to find unique names such as these from Lager Heads Brewing company in Medina, Ohio. Some brewers have trademarked their beer names.

Naming a beer isn’t that easy

May 12, 2013 4:00 am

Naming a baby is easy — at least when you and your spouse finally agree on a name. Most likely you heard or read the name somewhere, thought it was cool and appropriated it as your own. Who cares if there are a million other Michaels, Suris and Knoxes walking around? Yours is the special one. If only it were that easy naming a beer nowadays. With the explosion in the number of craft breweries....MORE

Eugene author Bob Welch celebrates passing Mt. Thielsen — and finding a snow-free patch of ground for his tent — in this photo from his 2011 hike of the Oregon portion of the Pacific Crest Trail, chronicled in his new book, “Cascade Summer. e

Experiencing Oregon from the PCT

May 12, 2013 4:00 am

In the summer of 2011, Bob Welch and his brother-in-law, Glenn Petersen, set off to hike the 452-mile Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail. Welch, a columnist at The Eugene Register Guard and long-ago Bulletin employee, chronicled their journey in the new book “Cascade Summer: My Adventure on Oregon's Pacific Crest Trail." Later this week, he'll be in Central Oregon giving readings and....MORE

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May 12, 2013 4:00 am

8 p. m. on 2, 9, “Once Upon a Time" — Is this the end for Storybrooke? The town’s residents brace themselves for the worst when the trigger that Regina (Lana Parrilla) placed within the curse is detonated. Jennifer Morrison,....MORE

Upfront Week: Fox gets a head start, Karl Urban, left, and Michael Ealy star in the new Fox drama “Almost Human,
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Upfront Week: Fox gets a head start

May 12, 2013 4:00 am

Fox got a jump on TV’s Broadcast Upfront Week on Wednesday when the network announced that it had picked up several new....MORE

Author discusses the power of controlling information

May 12, 2013 4:00 am

In his provocative new book, “Masters of the Word: How Media Shaped History From the Alphabet to the Internet" (Grove Press, $27.50), William J. Bernstein argues that the control of communications technology is a fundamental pillar of political power. Throughout history, he writes, authoritarian states maintain a monopoly on disseminating information, whether via the written word in ancient ....MORE

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