CHEERS TO OUR TWO TROLLEY TOWN – by Belita Palu-ay

Chamber Chat – June 2025

As spring transitions into summer across our beautiful Rogue Valley, Jacksonville’s 2025 Trolley Season rolls into full swing. Our cherished trolleys connect visitors and locals with the unique ambiance that only Jacksonville can provide during these perfect June days.

This season is the perfect opportunity to thank Brian Dunn for his service […]

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JVILLE FIRE ACQUIRES NEW TYPE 3 WILDLAND FIRE ENGINE

Jacksonville Review – July 2025 Issue

THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT has bolstered its firefighting capabilities with the recent acquisition of a new Type 3 wildland fire engine, provided by the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) as part of the state’s Engine Program. This initiative, funded through Oregon’s 2021 Senate Bill 762, aims to enhance wildfire response […]

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“A PLACE-INSPIRED SPACE” EVENT AT YALE CREEK RANCH IN JULY

Jacksonville Review – July 2025 Issue

CALLING ALL vacation rental hosts, business owners and fans of local products!—Close your eyes and imagine one of your favorite travel memories. Was it unwrapping an Egg McMuffin at McDonald’s in Anytown, USA? Scrimmaging for a Frappuccino at Starbucks? Bedding down at a Motel 6 along Interstate 5? I doubt […]

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EMBRACE THE WILD AT 59TH CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL

Jacksonville Review – July 2025 Issue

ADVENTURE AWAITS IN EVERY BOOK!—EACH SUMMER, in the heart of the Rogue Valley, families slow down, share the magic of stories, let their imaginations run wild, and join together to celebrate childhood at the Children’s Festival.

Held July 12-14, on the Britt hill, the Children’s Festival will be continuing its legacy […]

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TAKE TIME TO SMELL THE… LAVENDER – by Sue Owen, The English Lavender Farm

Jacksonville Review – July 2025 Issue

THIS SUMMER, escape to the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail, a self-guided journey between family-run farms which are ablaze with vibrant purple hues from mid-June to mid-July. This unique experience is primarily centered in the Applegate Valley, just beyond Jacksonville, but also includes Butte Creek Lavender Farm in Eagle Point and […]

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A REMINDER FROM THE FIRE CHIEF: FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL – by Wayne Painter, Jacksonville Fire Chief

WITH THE 4TH OF JULY rapidly approaching, the Jacksonville Fire Department and city staff would like to remind the public that Jacksonville prohibits the use of Fireworks within the City limits and also discourages the use of fireworks outside of City limits for the following reasons:

Wildfire Risk: We are surrounded by forests and grassy areas […]

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Builders Association Southern Oregon Announces New CEO, Dr. Joey Minear

MEDFORD, OR — June 23, 2025 — The Builders Association Southern Oregon (BASO) is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Joey Minear as its new Chief Executive Officer. A U.S. Air Force veteran, seasoned policy advisor, and community advocate, Dr. Minear brings over a decade of leadership experience in both the public and private sectors […]

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ROAR INTO READING AT CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL IN JULY

Jacksonville Review – May 2025

GET READY TO ROAR, hop, and soar into adventure at this year’s Children’s Festival. Explorers are invited to “Embrace the Wild” as they join together in creating their very own adventures and uncover the incredible world of books! With arts and crafts, interactive booths, and delightful entertainment, this festival […]

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PICKLEBALL UPDATE – by Donna Bowen

A Few Minutes with the Mayor – June 2025

OUR WARM, SUNNY WEATHER has brought on our usual spring fever, enticing us to enjoy the pleasant outdoor activities available in Jacksonville. Folks are using our city parks, Jacksonville Woodlands, trails, dog park, skate park, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. It also seems to […]

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Walk Through Jacksonville History!

JACKSONVILLE, OR—Jacksonville’s “Walk through History” tours are back!  At 10 a.m. every Saturday from May 24th through August 30th, Historic Jacksonville, Inc. will be offering one-hour guided walks through Jacksonville’s National Historic Landmark District, the first on the West Coast!  Participants will take a stroll through history, visiting government and commercial buildings, fraternal lodges, and […]

By |2025-05-12T14:10:45-07:00May 12th, 2025|Event News, Now|2 Comments

ESCAPE TO THE SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER TRAIL – by Sue Owen, The English Lavender Farm

Jacksonville Review – June 2025

THIS SUMMER, escape to the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail, a self-guided journey between family-run farms which are ablaze with vibrant purple hues from mid-June to mid-July. This unique experience is primarily centered in the Applegate Valley, just beyond Jacksonville, but also includes Butte Creek Lavender Farm in Eagle Point and Lavender […]

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Change in Soloist Announced for “Lin Conducts Brahms & Korngold” at Britt Festival Orchestra

Monday, June 16, 2025: Britt announces an update to its upcoming Britt Festival Orchestra concert, Lin Conducts Brahms & Korngold, taking place on Wednesday, June 18 at 8 PM at the Britt Pavilion. Violinist Blake Pouliot will now perform as the featured soloist, stepping in for William Hagen, who is unable to appear due to […]

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LIONS CLUB SPRING WINE WALK IS MAY 31, 2025

COME HAVE FUN with the Rogue Valley Lions Club at the 2nd Annual Spring Wine Walk. Experience wine tasting with one of 12+ of the best local wineries, each serving in one of the fine businesses in downtown Central Point. It’s happening May 31, 2025. Stroll the historic downtown Central Point streets from 4-7:30pm as […]

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FLYING HIGH TOGETHER – by Christina Ammon, A Greater Applegate

Jacksonville Review – June 2025

DID YOU KNOW that the Applegate Valley is home to one of the best paragliding and hang gliding sites in the country? The site, called “Woodrat Mountain” has been attracting top pilots from around the world for decades for their annual free-flight competition called “Rat Race.” The pilots launch and race […]

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Britt Announces Final List of 2025 Concerts, Britt Kids Shows and FREE Neighborhood Kick-off Party

Friday, April 11, 2025: Britt is delighted to share a number of exciting announcements with the community regarding this summer’s events. The time has come for Britt to release its final official list of shows for the 2025 summer season! This installment brings the summer season to a whopping 37 (29 Britt Live concerts and […]

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WILDFLOWER SEASON IN THE JACKSONVILLE WOODLANDS – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – May 2025

AS THE SPRING SUN warms the landscape, the hills of Southern Oregon begin a quiet transformation. Oak trees unfurl their vibrant lime-green leaves, and the forest floor awakens in a dazzling display of wildflowers. By mid-April, the ground is carpeted with color—bright blue hound’s tongue, delicate purple shooting stars, white […]

By |2025-05-19T10:56:11-07:00May 1st, 2025|Discovering Southern Oregon, Now|Comments Off on WILDFLOWER SEASON IN THE JACKSONVILLE WOODLANDS – by Graham Farran

Britt Announces Rebrand and New Website: britt.org

Wednesday, April 30, 2025: Britt, Southern Oregon’s premier venue for live music and arts, announced its new brand and website this morning. Following a year of work with local community members, staff, board, and UK-based design firm Fiasco Design, Britt unveiled its brand new logo and website ahead of its 2025 season. The logo features […]

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GO WITH THE FLOW – SANCTUARY ONE’S YOGA RETREAT IS MAY 18

Jacksonville Review – May 2025

SANCTUARY ONE CARE FARM invites the community to slow down, breathe deeply, and go with the flow. FARM FLOW, the care farm’s popular yoga retreat, returns Sunday, May 18, 11am-3pm, at Sanctuary One, located at 13195 Upper Applegate Road.

The registration fee is $60 per person, with all proceeds benefiting Sanctuary One. […]

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JACKSONVILLE GARDEN CLUB SPRING SALE ON MAY 10

Jacksonville Review – May 2025

IN OUR LIVELY COMMUNITY, we are fortunate to have citizens who care deeply about creating beauty as well as supporting a vibrant and healthy environment. These attributes will be on full display at the Spring Sale sponsored by the Jacksonville Garden Club, held in downtown Jacksonville on Saturday, May 10, from […]

By |2025-05-01T17:54:47-07:00May 1st, 2025|Event News, Garden, Now|3 Comments

JACKSONVILLE WILDFIRE COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS DAY IS MAY 3, 2025

WILDFIRE COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS DAY is a national Firewise campaign to raise awareness and reduce risks from wildfires. Jacksonville is vulnerable to wildfires due to many homes that are located in close proximity to woodlands and forests. Because of severe drought and upcoming extremely hot weather, this summer and early fall promises to be another bad […]

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Northwest Troubadour David Gordon Returns to Jacksonville

with a Concert of International Love Songs! 

JACKSONVILLE, OR—Historic Jacksonville, Inc. is delighted to announce that popular Northwest Troubadour, David Gordon, will be back in Jacksonville on Sunday, May 4, to perform a special concert of international love songs as a benefit for the town’s new “Museum without Walls”!

Love is an international language, and David will […]

By |2025-03-21T14:38:28-07:00March 21st, 2025|Event News, Now|Comments Off on Northwest Troubadour David Gordon Returns to Jacksonville

Britt Expands Programs with Help from Latinx Advisory Committee

Friday, April 25, 2025: Britt is proud to deepen its partnership with the Latinx community in Southern Oregon through continued collaboration with its Latinx Advisory Committee. As a cornerstone of cultural enrichment in the region, Britt recognizes the importance of creating meaningful, inclusive programs that reflect the diverse voices of its community. Strengthening Britt’s […]

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JACKSONVILLE GARDEN CLUB SPRING SALE IS MAY 10, 2025

THE JOY OF SPRINGTIME FLOWERS marks a wonderful season in our community. Members of the Jacksonville Garden Club use their creative artistry to take full advantage of the beautiful blooms to make lovely arrangements from fresh-cut flowers for the Club’s annual Spring Sale. The sale will be held in downtown Jacksonville on Saturday, May 10, […]

By |2025-03-26T19:07:20-07:00March 26th, 2025|Event News, Garden, Now|2 Comments

Britt’s Summer Rock Camp Returns!

Medford, OR — Britt Music & Arts Festival is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Rock Camp, a dynamic summer program designed to inspire and educate the next generation of musicians. After an eleven year hiatus, the Rock Camp is making a comeback this summer, offering young artists an immersive experience in […]

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ANNUAL JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION IS APRIL 17, 2025

COHEN BOVEE, a 3rd-grader, is the winner of this year’s Jacksonville Elementary School Art Poster Contest! His piece is titled, “Intergalactic Paint” based upon the theme for the contest, “Art of the Future!” Cohen’s favorite project so far this year has been the Lorax drawings his class did in honor of Dr. Seuss Day.

Mark your […]

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A GOOD FISH TALE

IN FEBRUARY 2006, Jerry Hayes, then owner of the Bella Union Restaurant on California Street, caught one of the largest steelhead in recent memory on the North Umpqua, River. The fish was 43” long, 23.5” in girth and weighed 29.5 lbs. River guide Donny Grieves says it is the largest steelhead ever caught in his […]

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Celebrating the Women Who Shaped Jacksonville

Explore Jacksonville’s Historical Roots During March 2024 Then+Now Series 

Jacksonville, OR: March is Women’s History Month, and what better way to celebrate than by shining a spotlight on the incredible women—past and present—who have left their mark on Jacksonville?

In March, Jacksonville will host a month-long celebration of the Women of Jacksonville, featuring an exciting lineup of […]

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Britt Music & Arts Festival Releases Second Installment of 2025 Concerts

Friday, March, 2025: Britt Music & Arts Festival is thrilled to share the next slate of ten Britt shows for the 2025 summer season. While there are still more announcements to come, this batch of diverse artists are an exciting addition to Britt’s existing 2025 line-up. Britt is honored to host legendary country artist Wynonna […]

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JACKSONVILLE GARDEN CLUB ENJOYS A RICH TRADITION – by Mike McClain

Vital Volunteers – March 2025

ON APRIL 14, 1939, fifteen civic-minded ladies gathered at the Fellowship Hall of the Jacksonville Presbyterian Church to start a Jacksonville Garden Club, and 85 years later this organization is thriving and proving that the past is simply prologue. As the oldest continuous service organization in Jacksonville, the club continues to […]

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SOCAN’s Active Spring

“The Mission of Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN),” cofounder and cofacilitator Alan Journet explained, “is to promote understanding of the science of climate change and its consequences and stimulate action to address it within a framework of promoting social justice.”

This Spring, SOCAN is engaged in serving its mission […]

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SPRING ADVENTURES – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – March 2025

SPRING IN SOUTHERN OREGON is a magical time when longer, warmer days bring vibrant flowers, lush green landscapes, and snowcapped mountains framed by budding trees in bright lime hues. It’s the perfect season to step outside and immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty and charming communities. Here are some […]

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CREEK RESTORATION AT CREEKSIDE PARK

Letter to the Editor by Sindy Harris – March 2025

CREEKSIDE PARK, located at 215 W. F. Street in Jacksonville, is the park next to the parking lot where the glass recyclable bins are located near Rays Market. This quaint park and its adjoining creek are getting a major face lift! In the last few years, […]

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Windermere Real Estate in Southern Oregon Donated $8,000 to Seven Nonprofits in 2024

MEDFORD, Ore. — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Local real estate brokers, staff and owners with Windermere Van Vleet and Associates, Inc. continued their commitment to giving back in 2024, supporting seven local organizations in the southern Oregon area. Through the Windermere Foundation, a […]

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Join Britt at Historic U.S. Hotel Building Open House in Downtown Jacksonville

Jacksonville, OR – February 5, 2025 – The community is invited to join Britt on Sunday, March 2 from 1-5 PM to explore the recently purchased U.S. Hotel building before it undergoes a significant transformation into Britt’s new home! Learn about the history of the building, plans for the future, and support the renovation efforts […]

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Britt Music & Arts Festival Announces First Batch of Concerts for 2025 Season

Friday, February 14, 2025: Britt Music & Arts Festival is excited to announce the first installment of concerts for the 2025 summer season. The first of three official season announcements, this extensive group of shows features a wide array of musical artists, including first-time-to-Britt indie alt-rock band Rainbow Kitten Surprise, singer-songwriter Regina Spektor,  country artists […]

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C.C. Beekman House “Daily Life Then and Now” Tours

What a Difference 125 Years Make! Daily Life Then and Now: 1900 vs. 2025 

JACKSONVILLE, OR—Compare how lifestyles have changed in 125 years when Historic Jacksonville, Inc. opens the C.C. Beekman House for “Daily Life Then and Now” tours! Close your eyes and try to imagine your life in 1900 without your smart phone – for […]

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LAS PALMAS RISES FROM THE ASHES

Jacksonville Review – February 2025

ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2020, many of us huddled together on California Street and watched Las Palmas Restaurant burn to the ground. Not only was the community devastated by the loss of a favored eatery, but we were also equally concerned about the fate of the beloved Rodriguez family, who’d given all […]

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NEW Bear Creek Wine Trail Festival – at Naumes Suncrest Winery

Join us March 29th for the first ever Bear Creek Wine Trail Festival at Naumes Suncrest Winery.  Get ready to sip on delicious wines, soak up the beautiful vineyard views and meet the Bear Creek Wine Trail representatives.

Attendees will receive a complimentary wine glass, 7 wine samples, and a wine trail passport valid for one year after […]

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CITY SNAPSHOT: OFFICER JOHNSON AWARDED FOR LIFESAVING EFFORT

Jacksonville Review – February 2025

City Council Meeting, January 7, 2025

Public Comment—Sue Miler requested that the council reconsider plans to halve the number of pickleball courts at Pheasant Meadows Park from 4 to 2. She based this request upon the significant number of town residents supporting the sport and wishing to utilize a city park. Because […]

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CELEBRATE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH SOCCA

Jacksonville Review – February 2025

THIS YEAR’S LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION, presented by the Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association, will be held on the grounds of Jacksonville’s New City Hall, on Saturday, February 15, from 10am-3pm. The event features spectacular multi-cultural performances, activities, and exhibits. This year’s event promises to be a vibrant and culturally-rich experience […]

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FRIENDS OF CHAMBER MUSIC UPDATE – by Marshall Thompson

Jacksonville Review – February 2025

ON FEBRUARY 23, Jacksonville OR Friends of Classical Music will present the much-anticipated world-renowned concert pianist, Thomas Pandoli, playing an all-Gershwin concert. This is somewhat of a change for JORFCM as Gershwin’s music is more popular than classical music. While the tickets for all our concerts have sold out in advance, […]

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SOCAN February Monthly Meeting: Redefining Sustainability for a Turbulent 21st Century

The concept of sustainable living urges that we manage our planetary resources to reap the common benefits Earth provides without compromising future generations, nor the health of the ecosystems we rely upon. This challenges an underlying premise that in a world with limited resources we can enjoy unlimited economic growth. If we ask ecosystems, as […]

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Britt Festival Orchestra Announces 2025 Season

JANUARY 24, 2025, JACKSONVILLE, OR — The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) announces its 2025 season, with three weeks of exciting outdoor programming in historic Jacksonville, Oregon, June 12 – 28, 2025. Under the leadership of four guest conductors, Damon Gupton (June 12-13); Chia-Hsuan Lin (June 15-18); Roberto Kalb (June 21-23); and Normal Huynh (June 26-28) […]

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SOCAN: Climate Action and the Oregon Caves

The Oregon Caves are probably well-known to most Southern Oregonians as a fun day trip to visit the forest and to explore the caves underfoot. The Chateau at the Oregon Caves National Monument, completed in 1934, may be less well-known. However, a designated National Historic Landmark. it is described as a national treasure akin to […]

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Britt Music & Arts Festival Announces 2025 Guest Conductors to Lead The Britt Festival Orchestra 

JACKSONVILLE, OR — December 9, 2024 —Britt Music & Arts Festival is excited to announce four extraordinary guest conductors who will lead the Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) during the 2025 classical season. Chia-Hsuan Lin, Roberto Kalb, and Norman Huynh will each conduct two performances during the festival’s renowned three-week classical series in June 2025. Damon Gupton […]

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Our Favorite Winter Activities – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – Dec 2024/Jan 2025

WINTER IN SOUTHERN OREGON is the time to enjoy holiday celebrations, skiing on snow-covered mountains, ice fishing on frozen alpine lakes, storm watching on the wild coastline or sipping wine by a warm fire. In addition to Victorian Christmas here in Jacksonville, Southern Oregon provides winter activities for everyone…here […]

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THE GIFT OF COMMUNITY – by Belita Palu-ay

Belita’s Space – Dec 2024/Jan 2025

I hear so many stories of the magical alignment of circumstance that brings people here and am grateful for the gift of my own instant soul recognition of Jacksonville as “home.” Common threads that weave through these stories are immediate visual delight, the profound sense of belonging once the decision […]

By |2024-11-26T16:52:33-08:00November 26th, 2024|Belita Palu-ay, Now|Comments Off on THE GIFT OF COMMUNITY – by Belita Palu-ay

J’VILLE CHIRO EXPANDS STAFF – by Dr. Jason Williams, Jacksonville Chiropractic & Massage Clinic

Jacksonville Review – Dec 2024/Jan 2025

I HAVE COOL NEWS. There’s a new associate joining us at Jacksonville Chiropractic and Massage Clinic. His name is Justin Geyer. He graduated from North Medford High School, and he has deep family ties to Southern Oregon. He was a three-sport athlete and played college baseball prior to embarking on […]

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BOOSTER DONATIONS ABOUND – by LuAnne Bruner, President, Jacksonville Boosters Foundation, Inc.

Jacksonville Review – November 2024

WHEN MY HUSBAND AND I MOVED TO JACKSONVILLE six years ago, someone suggested that we get involved with the Jacksonville Boosters to meet people and get involved with the community. Our thoughts first went to the typical high school booster organizations we were familiar with from other communities. But wait, there […]

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