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St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc., announced on Tuesday that the Egan Warming Centers 2023-2024 season has officially opened.

Egan Warming Centers has announced its’ schedule for the 2023-24 season, which kicks off tonight, November 15, 2023.

After a long, cold winter protecting the unsheltered in Eugene and Springfield, the operations of Egan Warming Centers have concluded. It was a record-setting season.

St. Vincent de Paul officials said this past season saw the highest number of Egan Warming Center activations since the programs 2009 inception.

Pop Culture Portrays Aerial Bombardment of Middle East as “Business as Usual” A military drone is seen flying over the Syrian village of Nahleh on October 31, 2020. Anas Alkharboutli / picture alliance via Getty Images By President Biden’s airstrike on the Syrian border on February 25 was received in some quarters as though it was his first act of presidential warfare. But U.S. military operations in the Middle East, particularly remote drone operations, are a matter of routine,...

   Credit Wendy Machalicek   While Marcy Hellman prepared lessons for Veteran’s Day this year, the weather turned cold enough for Egan Warming Center to activate its services. This led to discussions about unhoused veterans. And how Egan Warming Center’s namesake, Major Thomas Egan, was found frozen to death 12 years ago on Eugene’s streets.   To help, the class sent a letter to school families asking donations be dropped off when they pick up supplies for online learning.    Second...