Two Local Artists “Step Up” For History
Warren Straus and Ray Foster are donating $6,000 for porch repairs at the Beekman House
Date Night! – by Michelle Hensman
A night out in fabulous downtown Jacksonville! It was a kid-less and it was going to be magical!
Avoid Lawn Trimmer Eye Hazards
nylon lawn trimmers are now the fifth leading cause of penetrating eye injuries...
Breathing for Better Digestion – By Louise Lavergne
1 in 4 Americans suffer at least once a month from heartburn...
Public Enemy #1! By The Weed Wrangler, Bob Budesa
Puncturevine, aka goathead has tiny thorns which spike tires, shoes and feet! June 16th is a great "Pull Together" event...
Soul Matters – by Katherine Ingram
Thought about titling it “In praise of indolence,” because I always want to write something witty...
The Britt Festival (continued) – By Paula and Terry Erdmann
The Britt Festival: Between rock and a hilly place...
City Snapshot – June 2012
Aerial photos, union negotiations, Food & Friends funds, Jacksonville's periods of significance, city lot purchase and more!
Annual Dogs For The Deaf Walk June 2
Pre-Register for this FUN and Great cause by May 25th!
Focus on the Farm – By Pamela Sasseen
Hanley Farm again holding Children's Heritage Fair, Tours and Picnic and New Dinner Series!
My View, June 2012 – by Publisher, Whitman Parker
An old-fashioned community picnic is in the works...
URGENT: Cougar Sighting in Jacksonville
Important - Cougar sighting near the Tennis Courts. Please Read!
South Stage Rising Stars Finals This Weekend!
All 7 finalist perform May 25th & 26th...CASA Benefits from the money raised by votes.
Floral ART SHOW Extended to May 25-27
Another great opportunity to see beautiful art from our local artists!
‘Tis the Season – for Roses & Deer
All of us in Jacksonville can relate to this wonderful short story by Ed Rose...
Local Author & Artist, Anna Elkins Publishes Book
The Heart Takes Flight is a children’s book for grownups...
Roam the Rogue Winery Tour
Saturday, May 26, you can visit 9 wineries offering wine and food pairings...
Jacksonville Residents Star in “Working”
Meaningful and fun show with great music stars our local talent - Only Until May 27th...don't miss it!
Britt Sales Start Thursday, May 17th!
A fun "parklet" will be set up at the office on Main St, with live music and snacks from Mellelo's and Good2Go for the day
Plan now for Summer Camps at Bigham Knoll!
Summer music (in collaboration with the Britt Institute) and adventure camps are scheduled at the Bigham Knoll Campus...
New Drug Deposit Box at Police Station
Easy, safe and secure way to get rid of those old medications...
It’s Almost Here: Uncorked!
May 20th is your opportunity to try all of the Applegate Wineries wine and food pairings...
Free Movie Night – Piccadilly Jim
Fun & whimsy for this month's Classic Movie - May 18, 7pm
Thanks to Jacksonville-Applegate Rotary!
Letter to the Editor thanks the Rotary for Beekman House help...
Jacksonville Home & Garden Tour
Six Beautiful historic homes, plus gardens and churches on Tour May 19 & 20...
Jacksonville Elementary Holds Annual Writer’s Festival
May 8, 100+ students and their parents packed The Jacksonville Elementary School gym...
Community Rallies Behind Greg Mills
Greg received a supportive Send-Off May 9 at Airport Chevy as he travels for the next major surgery for cancer
MaiFest Photos & Video!
A wonderful Event at Bigham Knoll – AGAIN! Thanks Mel & Brooke Ashland, Hillary Kemmling, and the entire Frau Kemmling Schoolhaus Brewhaus for a fun family day!
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Great Deals at Jacksonville Garden Club Sale!
Plant & Bake Sale May 12, 9-2...
Celebrating 70!
Lee and Faye Harter celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at Pioneer Village
Is Jacksonville Prepared for a Disaster?
Jacksonville's Disaster Drill was an important and enlightening exercise for the city...
County Commissioner Don Skundrick Visits With Jacksonville Community
May 10 Town Hall at the Library
Focus on the Farm – Bill Hanley, By Pamela Sasseen
William "Bill" Hanley must have had much of his father’s, Michael Hanley's, pioneering spirit in him...
One-Stop Garden Shopping: Spring Garden Fair May 5 & 6
Stock up on plants and learn from the experts this weekend!
Floral Displays at Church – by Kay Faught
This May column is a tribute to the unsung and silent church volunteers...
Annual MaiFest – May 6!
German Restaurant to host Family Fun!
A Day in the Life…of a Mom – By Michelle Hensman
Then everything is so clear, I need a get-away!
Life Lessons from Blossoms – by Louise Lavergne
Life is not always logical but rather tropological.
Chief Towe Drums it up Again!
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo (May 5) at Boom Town!
May 2012 Designated by Governor as Oregon Wine Month!
Local wineries celebrate with Uncorked! (May 20) and Roam the Rogue (May 26)...
On Horse Racing – by Mayor Paul Becker
I recall hearing a phrase that “Life is like a horse race."
New Jacksonville Website Launched
Everyone is invited to the launch of www.JacksonvilleOregon.com at meeting TONIGHT (April 30), 6pm, Bigham Knoll
My View, May 2012 – by Whitman Parker, Publisher
May will be a busy month, and the kiosk is in!
Britt Festival: Half a Century & Just Getting Started – by Paula & Terry Erdmann
It wasn’t until l978 that other tuneful sounds were added to the mix at Britt...
Jacksonville Disaster Drill May 5th
Be alert to the Disaster Drill in the morning in the Westmont/Pair-A-Dice Area...
Create Curb Appeal and Living Enjoyment with Landscape Features – by Adam Haynes
Outdoor projects can freshen-up and enhance your entire home environment.
Summer Camps with Miss Amy
A Waldorf Inspired Summer Program. Register by May 15 for a discount!
City Snapshot – May 2012
New Firefighter, Grants Given, Jacksonville Inn Patio expansions and more...
Britt Adds Brandi Carlile & Michael Franti Kids Concert!
Franti Children's Matinee on August 21 & Brandi on August 31 - tickets on sale May 1st
Jacksonville Resident Rick Murray Passed Away April 12
A Celebration of his life will be on May 5, 3-5 at the Naversen Room in the Library.