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Redefining activism with clothing fashion line by two Salem teens


It all started with an Instagram direct message. 
As Oregon burned during a record-breaking wildfire season, the coronavirus pandemic raged on and protests calling for racial justice following the murder of George Floyd stretched through the summer, Kundai Kapurura, 19, reached out to a fellow South Salem High School graduate about starting a business. 
She had noticed that Sophia Cobb, 19, also had posted clothing she’d made throughout 2020.
“At the start of quarantine, I started tapping into my creative side,” Cobb explained. “I bought a sewing machine and from there, I got into painting on clothing. That’s when Kundai reached out to me and we started brainstorming the business.”  ....

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Soup Supper to safely go forward


ISLAND CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic will not sideline Shelter From the Storm’s popular and long-running Soup Supper fundraiser this spring.
Shelter From the Storm’s Soup Supper has been conducted annually for about three decades, and this year’s event will operate with a twist to allow for social distancing.
“We wanted to honor the tradition,” said Jamie Landa, executive director of Shelter From the Storm, a nonprofit that provides services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking.
In past years, Soup Supper participants picked up donated handmade bowls at the event, enjoyed a dinner there, and then took their bowls home. This year, the supper will not serve any soup because of social distancing restrictions. However, donors still will receive bowls and meals. ....

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