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Jackson County Library Services Announces Winter Reads Program
Read, discover new programs, and win prizes December 1 through January 5
Jackson County, Oregon (November 20, 2018) – Jackson County Library Services (JCLS) invites Jackson County residents of all ages to participate in the Winter […]
Britt Announces New Name, Look and Plans for its Orchestra in 2019
MEDFORD, OR – Britt Music and Arts Festival is launching a new name and brand for its orchestra, the cornerstone of Britt’s summer seasons since 1963. The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) is now the official […]
Jacksonville’s 2018 Victorian Christmas Celebration Schedule of Events
An Old-Fashioned, Small Town Holiday Celebration!
•Christmas Tree Lighting & Community Caroling, Saturday, November 24 at 5:00pm, Merchants Open until 7:00pm
•Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 1 at 10:00am
Regular Weekend Activities
December 1&2, 8&9, 15&16, 22&23
•11:00am-4:00pm: Father […]
Great Time to Fire Proof
If this past summer isn’t enough to convince you that your home needs to be fire-proofed, I don’t know what is. This especially pertains to those of you living in the outskirts, surrounded by trees […]
Make Your Own Holiday Wreath at Hanley Farm
Make your own Holiday Wreath at Hanley Farm on Saturday, November 24, from 10:00am-3:00pm! You will make your wreath using all natural materials clipped from the trees and bushes that grace the farm. Wreath-making kits […]
Jacksonville Community Center Future Bridged by History
Recently, the Warren Lodge donated $1,000 to Jacksonville Community Center. In 2017, they also donated the same amount to Jacksonville Elementary School for their cafeteria garden. Both were selected based upon their support of children’s […]
Cozy & Romantic Christmas Celebration at Rebel Heart Books
After a summer of smoke, a news cycle of non-stop catastrophe, and a season of harvest, we could all use a day of good books, brilliant authors, and happy endings. That’s why Rebel Heart Books […]
Brodie Dental Angel Tree Gift Program
Every year, dozens of caring businesses participate in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Toy Drive program to brighten the lives of families here in the Rogue Valley. This year, more businesses will participate in the […]
Meals Tax: Bad for the Entire Economy – by Brad S. Hicks, President & CEO, The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County
The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County Board of Directors is urging you to Vote NO on the meals tax – #15-180!
Where lodging taxes capture revenue almost exclusively from visitors, (unless the pipes are frozen or the […]
Why I’m Voting NO on the Proposed Meals Tax, Measure #15-180 – by Donna Bowen
As most of you are aware, Oregonians absolutely hate taxes. We stand firm and united in this agreement time and time again. A good example is the fact that there is no sales tax in […]