Interested in the Health of Our Historic Downtown?
Everyone is invited to this important kick-off meeting MAY 2 at Old City Hall at 9am...
Gary West A Finalist in the 2012 sofi Awards
sofi Awards represent culinary creativity across the US and the globe...
1st Annual Rogue Valley Wine & Food Festival!
Eat, drink, be merry, take classes, listen to live music this Friday & Saturday, April 20 & 21...
We Were Given a Rare and Remarkable Music Program
Lauren Pelon performed Sunday at the Library - and the audience was enthralled...
World’s Leading Bassist Joins RV Symphony
Symphony finale will be awesome, featuring Gary Karr...April 21 in Medford and 22 in Grants Pass.
Art Presence ART SHOW this Weekend!
Catered opening May 27, 5-7:30pm...
GoodBean Owners Buy Building
Owners Michael and Mary Kell closed on the Historic Table Rock Saloon Building.
J’Ville Elementary Project Playground Making Huge Headway!
$35,000 needed for the $166,000 total...
Forest Park Hike of the Month
April 28, 3pm, come and take a guided hike in Jacksonville's newest park
Annual Woodlands Hike-A-Thon
Join the fun on Saturday, April 21 for a presentation, hike, then lunch catered by Jacksonville Chiropractic...
Free Movie Night Presents “Pride of the Yankees”
Generally regarded as the greatest baseball film ever made...See it at Old City Hall on April 20th at 7pm!
Britt Rock Camp June 18-23
Popular band, Raining Jane leads second annual Britt Rock Camp...
A Story of Friendship – by Whitman Parker, Publisher
I needed a dedicated helper like John...
Great April Historic Cemetery Events in April!
Popular "History Saturdays" Return April 14, and new event in partnership with SOHS on April 21...
Britt Announces the 2012 Season!!
Another GREAT Lineup for the Summer Britt Festivals in Jacksonville! See the Entire Schedule Here!
Interested In Learning to Dance?! Now’s Your Chance!
Inspired by Dancing with the Stars?! Great exercise & instruction. Classes on Thursdays and General Dance on April 28th!
New Jacksonville Firefighter Hired
Alan DeVries was sworn-in this month...
Local Store Supporting YES for kids!
The Candy Shoppe is selling raffle tickets to win a FREE lawn installation...
Bigham Knoll, Where Education is THE Family Value
For the children of Jacksonville, their “Tomorrow-land” is already here...
Gratitude Garden – by Louise Lavergene
A great way to integrate yoga and gardening by creating what I call a “gratitude garden...
Old-Fashioned Egg Roll!
Mark your calendars for this fun, family event on Easter Sunday, April 8, 1 to 3!
Troon Vineyard Hosting Easter Festival
Sunday, April 8th from 1-4 pm, Troon Vineyard will have an Easter Egg Hunt, Dragon Bounce House...
Unique Concert By Lauren Pelon
Audiences are in for a treat on April 15, 3pm, as Lauren plays on 20 different instruments!
Sanctuary One Receives $52,000 Donation
The donation is the largest single contribution in the Sanctuary’s history...
Romeo & Juliet – by Paula & Terry Erdmann
It’s not too late to hang out with the world’s most famous young lovers...
Woodlands Vandals Wanted
Reward offered for information about vandalism to beautiful Madrone Trees at Panorama Point.
Tackling Our Dragons – by Kate Ingram, M.A.
Facing life’s dragons is nothing less than a life or death decision.
Fire Season Around the Corner – by Fire Chief, Devin Hull
Wildland fire season this year is predicted to be one of the worst in years...
Business Spotlight – Renaissance Upholstery
Raul and Kathleen moved their very successful business from Santa Barbara...
A Spanking Story – by Michelle Hensman
Spanking is a highly charged, controversial form of discipline...
Jacksonville is Full of Unsung Heroes and Volunteers – by Mayor Paul Becker
The quiet efforts of volunteers make Jacksonville the town we all want to live in.
My View, April 2012 – by Whitman Parker, Publisher
Recently, I posted a photo on Facebook of my soon-to-be-replaced laptop that drew dozens of comments about the agony of adapting to new technology. Today, this column is being typed on a lightning-fast new laptop, with enough muscle to run the world from Oregon and […]
City Snapshot – March 2012
OLCC, Regional Water Grant and Parking Revisions...
Meet Your Farmer – by Linda Davis
HappyDirt Veggie Patch is a diversified vegetable farm...
Young Entrepreneurs!
Lemonade Anyone?!
Hanley Farm Partners With Jacksonville Market CSA
CSA’s are composed of local farmers who grow a variety of fresh produce and products...
How About Helping with History?
Beekman House Volunteers are NEEDED for various events throughout the summer...
South Stage Cellars and Boom Town Saloon Offered a Musical Day in J’Ville
Chief Towe's on the beat... In a band, and on the street! Fun pics and video of some music in town Saturday!
Hiking with Young Children – by Michelle LaFave
Hiking adventures with your growing family will be wonderful if you take a few minutes to prepare...
What is the Right Amount of Salt? By Mary Ann Carlson
The problem most of us have is not getting too little salt, it’s getting way too much.
Art Presence Going to Jail!
Art Presence has leased the Old Jail/Children’s Museum for a new art museum/venue...
It’s a Bird – It’s a Plane – It’s Photographer David Gibb!
The Review and Bigham Knoll sent photographer David Gibb out in a plane for great birds-eye-view shots of town.
Great Photos from the J’Ville Elementary Art Show
Such Talented Kids - and amazing parent volunteers!
Great New Book from J’Ville Resident Franklin Corbin
Franklin Corbin writes about his new book, "For The Love of Trees."
Letter of Thanks and Goodbye to Gracie
Gracie, the Cattle Dog, passed away on March 2...
Past Jacksonville Students Win State Championship!
Kudos to Tess Picknell, Kylie Towry and Past J'Ville Principal, Mr. Goerke...
Community CPR Class Tonight!
2012 Class Schedule for the Great Classes offered by YOUR Fire Department!!
Preservation Roundtable
Tickets needed in advance for the event hosted in Jacksonville by Historic Preservation League of Oregon...
Movie Night – “American Madness” March 16
Due to popularity and limited space, an ASAP RESERVATION is needed for this one!
Three Jacksonville Teenagers Make A Difference
Be sure to attend the FUN BENEFIT FASHION SHOW on March 15th!!