The second annual Community Repair Fair will be held on Saturday, October 4th from 10am – 2pm at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) in Newport. Hosted by Oregon Sea Grant, the Hatfield Innovation Lab, and the HMSC Green Team, this free public event offers opportunities for coastal residents to get their broken household items repaired at no cost, as well as gain skills to make their own repairs. Give your favorite things a chance for continued use instead of sending them to the landfill. Do you have a broken small appliance? Have you discovered a rip in your clothing or other fabric item? Did your lamp stop working? Does your bicycle need attention? Bring it to the Repair Fair. How it works: Members of the public are invited to bring in broken household items to the Repair Fair and get matched with a volunteer “Expert Fixer” who…