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Good morning, this is your Bend Local Frequency for March 18, 2025. Today in Bend, the community is buzzing with exciting activities and important updates. If you’re looking for family fun, head over to the Sunriver Public Library this afternoon from 3:30 to 5:30 for the free "Bit(e) of Robotics" event hosted by Camp Fire Central Oregon. It’s a perfect opportunity for kids to explore the fascinating world of robotics through hands-on experimentation.

For those who want to indulge their creative side, Bridge 99 Brewery is hosting a Craft Night Out this evening at 5:30, where you can learn to create a beautiful foliage wreath. This event is designed for all skill levels, so whether you're a crafting novice or an experienced artisan, you'll have a great time.

In terms of local news, we have a significant update regarding a recent unfortunate incident in Bend. A man suffered serious injuries in a stabbing incident last week at an apartment complex. Authorities are continuing their investigation, and community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities. Public safety is a priority and the police department is working diligently to address and manage the situation.

Bend is also starting to feel the signs of spring, and many local businesses are embracing the transition. This week’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at Bend Brewing Company were a hit, featuring lively Irish music and special menu offerings that made for a festive atmosphere. If you missed it, don’t worry; there are still plenty of upcoming events to enjoy.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Spring Women’s Circle at Wildland Guiding Company on March 21. This gathering will focus on reflection and personal growth as the season shifts. Additionally, for theater enthusiasts, Meadow Sky is bringing “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” to life, so be sure to check out a performance.

If you're looking for outdoor activities, consider checking out the ski conditions at Mt. Bachelor. With a fresh dusting of snow recently, it’s an excellent time to hit the slopes or enjoy some Nordic skiing under the stars at the Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center, where they have live music to accompany the experience.

Finally, for those who enjoy live performances, comedian Andrew Sleighter will be performing at The Capitol on March 21. Known for his appearances on Conan and Comedy Central, it’s bound to be a night full of laughter.

This has been Bend Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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