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Medford
Friday, August 30th, 2024
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rogue Food Unites, born from the ashes of the 2020 Almeda fire, now provides weekly free, locally sourced food to 600-650 underserved families in Jackson County, fostering community and aiding in disaster relief. KOBI-TV
- ➤ The City of Medford is seeking feedback through a Parks Strategic Plan survey to prioritize new projects, including trails, safety, and amenities. KDRV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ More than 1400 people in Medford are without power due to a crash that downed a power line on Columbus Ave, with emergency crews currently investigating. KDRV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Seventeen students and two chaperones from Alba, Italy, will participate in a cultural exchange in Medford, Oregon, featuring school visits, outdoor activities, and city council dinner, enhancing a 64-year sister city relationship. KOBI-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Oregon OSHA fines a Medford roofing company $103,438 for not protecting workers from fall hazards. Rogue River Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The flawed nationwide rollout of the updated FAFSA has caused enrollment drops and delayed financial aid, affecting students and colleges. KOBI-TV
- ➤ A technology outage in Medford School District affects phones and internet but does not disrupt learning. MedfordAlert
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The first discovery of the yellow fever mosquito, capable of carrying multiple viruses, has been reported in Jackson County, Oregon. KDRV
- ➤ Providence Medford emphasizes the importance of the updated flu vaccine, highlighting its adaptation to current virus strains and advocating early vaccination, especially for vulnerable groups. KDRV
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Southern Oregon Flea Market
Experience a vibrant community gathering with over 400 vendors and a diverse array of goods at the Southern Oregon Flea Market.
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N O O H R A Healing Session with Vanessa
Experience a transformative healing session focusing on breath, beauty, and connection through various modalities such as yoga, meditation, and ceremony.
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Rogue Broadband BrewFest 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of award-winning microbrews from the Pacific Northwest at the Rogue Broadband BrewFest featuring independent breweries and opportunities for direct participation.
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Velvet Flea Market - Vintage and Handmade Goods
Explore a vibrant outdoor market featuring vintage, handmade, and up-cycled clothing and accessories, along with local food and beverages at Forage Coffee Company.
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Intimate Acoustic Blues Duo Performance by Michael & Mike
Experience soulful melodies and rich vocals from the acoustic blues duo Michael & Mike at Tap & Vine, showcasing both original compositions and classic reimaginings.
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Enhancing Customer Service and Navigating Conflict Effectively
Learn essential customer service skills and effective conflict management strategies through interactive group activities.
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N O O H R A Healing Experience with Vanessa
Experience a transformative event focused on healing and connection through breathwork, movement, and the elements of nature.
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Ani-Medford 2024: Southern Oregon's Anime Convention
Experience Southern Oregon's first anime and Japanese pop culture convention featuring special guests, local artists, panels, games, and cosplay.
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Dropout Kings Live at Johnny B's
Experience an electrifying performance by Dropout Kings in Medford, showcasing their unique blend of music.
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Rogue Valley Lions 2nd Annual Harvest Wine Walk
Experience a delightful evening of wine tasting and community fun with friends and family at the Rogue Valley Lions' annual event.
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