Eugene
Two City of Eugene employees named 2025 20 Under 40 Rising Business Star honorees
Eugene, OR – The City of Eugene announced that Amanda D’Souza, Development Programs Manager, and Jana Meszaros, Farmers Market Pavilion Steward, were recognized as 2025 Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce 20 Under 40 Rising Business Star honorees.
D’Souza has focused on kindness and empathy in her work with the community, leading downtown development and economic prosperity initiatives.
Her efforts have supported the creation of more than 1,100 new housing units and the development of the Downtown Riverfront.
Meszaros emphasizes inclusion and community in her work, from managing the Farmers Market Pavilion to promoting accessible arts and community events.
Her initiatives aim to foster connection and civic engagement throughout Eugene.
City officials expressed pride in both honorees for their contributions to the community.
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Crime & Safety4 days ago
Mom, who was seen by her chiId pIacing toiIet paper in her disabIed 8-year-oId’s mouth before the chiId was struck in the head by her girIfriend, resuIting in fataI injuries, before both women took steps to conceaI the death and dispose of the body, was sentenced
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Crime & Safety6 days ago
Man cIaims his parent, who had been resistant to his heIp for months, didn’t let him touch or assist her, aIIowing the woman to die after her body began rotting and she developed a severe septic infection, called 911 when unsure if she was conscious; charged
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Crime & Safety6 days ago
EIderIy man dies after another man, who cIaims he deserved to die and had wanted to kiII one for years because they hurt chiIdren, entered his home and assauIted him with a bIade, kiIIing him: police
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Eugene1 week ago
Driver escapes injury after vehicle fire in crash at 18th and Monroe
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Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Police respond to protest activity and multiple arrests downtown
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Crime & Safety4 days ago
5-year-oId dies after her father, who initially thought that she had been stabbed, stored a rifIe in her sibIing’s bedroom beIieving it would be safe, only for the 9-year-old to gain access to the unsecured firearm and fire a singIe shot, kiIIing the little girI: DA
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Eugene2 days ago
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