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David Gordon’s “Pioneer Christmas” Performances Canceled
We all love David Gordon! Unfortunately, the Jacksonville Review had already gone to press when the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce learned that David had to cancel his “Pioneer Christmas” performances due to personal reasons. David’s […]
Global Recycling Crisis Creates Local Changes
Rogue Disposal & Recycling offers new opportunities for local recycling
MEDFORD, OR — In response to the recycling crisis brought on by China’s crackdown on imported recyclable materials from the US, Rogue Disposal & Recycling is […]
CASA Giving Tree Program in Jacksonville
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) provide a powerful voice for abused and neglected children. In 2016, 178 CASA volunteers served as the voice for 628 children in situations of abuse and neglect in […]
Bank on a Merry Beekman Christmas
When Historic Jacksonville, Inc. opens the historic Beekman Bank Museum for “Behind the Counter” tours during Jacksonville’s Victorian Christmas celebration over the first three weekends in December, they will also be sharing an early Christmas […]
Tis the Season for a Safety Check – by Devin Hull, Jacksonville Fire Chief
This fall and winter, before lighting your fireplace or wood stove, have it inspected and/or cleaned. Inspections should also include the chimney and flues, due to a possible buildup of dangerous creosote. Please also remember […]
Angels Adorn the Walls at GoodBean
Visitors and locals are invited to stop in to GoodBean Coffee and admire the selection of artwork hanging for their 5th-annual “Angel Art Show.”
Inspired by co-owner Mary Kell’s love of angels, the show features heart-warming, […]
Carl Nelson’s Signature on the Moon Helps Define Him! – by Mike McClain
Sensational Seniors – December 2017/January 2018
This December “Sensational Seniors” article features well-known and involved former Jacksonville citizen, Carl Nelson, whose 36-year career with Hughes Aircraft is a story in of itself. First, however, it is […]
Local Wine Named By Prestigious Journal As One Of World’s 100 Best
On 11/22/17, Quady North’s “Steelhead Run” Viognier was named to the Wine Enthusiast’s List of Top 100 Wines of 2017, at #62. This year the staff at the Enthusiast made their selections from over 23,000 […]
Thanks Trolley & Town Ambassador Brian Roberts!
By Tim Balfour, Executive Director, Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
During Victorian Christmas, the Jolly Holly Trolley will be providing entertainment for families while they make memories in Jacksonville. In the driver’s seat will be Brian Roberts.
Many […]
Color Historic Jacksonville
In her Preface to Color Historic Jacksonville, local artist Anne Brooke says, “Living in Jacksonville for 24 years gives me a special vision of the many facets of this historic community. Driving into town, a […]