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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Medford bars and police increase safety measures and DUII patrols due to a surge in drinking during Thanksgiving week.  KDRV
  • Rogue Valley Habitat for Humanity plans to build its largest project, the Habiview Subdivision in Medford, providing 13 affordable homes amidst mixed neighborhood reactions regarding parking and traffic.  KDRV
  • The First United Methodist Church in Medford provided a free Thanksgiving lunch for over 100 people in need, featuring 65 pounds of turkey among other staples.  KOBI-TV
  • Spartan Boxing, a nonprofit gym in Medford,, collaborated with local organizations to distribute over 100 turkeys and vouchers to the community before Thanksgiving.  KOBI-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • A Medford man, aged 54, has been detained on ten felony charges of encouraging child sexual abuse following an extensive investigation that began with a tip-off.  KOBI-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ashland Democratic State Representative Pam Marsh is set to become Assistant Majority Leader for Policy, focusing on K-12 education, housing, and transportation policies, emphasizing bipartisan support.  KOBI-TV

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Medford high school football rivalry game, known as the Black & Blue Bowl, will be played twice in the same season for the first time, with both teams competing in the class 6A Second Tier Championship.  KOBI-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jen Ambrose Live at Pebblestone Cellars

    Experience an afternoon of live music with Jen Ambrose at Pebblestone Cellars in Talent, Oregon.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • The GPC Merry Market & Christmas Faire

    Experience a festive holiday atmosphere with 40 vendors, visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus, engaging kids' activities, and beautifully decorated Christmas trees.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Medford Winter Lights Festival

    Experience a magical evening filled with holiday festivities including a tree lighting, fireworks, Santa photos, and fun activities for families at Pear Blossom Park.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Ashland Ward Weekly Worship Service

    The Ashland Ward of the Medford Oregon Stake offers a weekly Sunday worship broadcast for the community.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Christmas Potluck Appetizers & Mulled Wine Gathering

    A potluck party for health-conscious food enthusiasts, featuring homemade dishes and mulled wine in a friendly atmosphere.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • LightFest: A Drive-Thru Christmas Experience

    LightFest at Bethel Church offers a festive drive-thru experience with holiday lights, inviting families to enjoy the Christmas spirit together.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Breakfast with Santa at Santo Community Center

    Enjoy a free breakfast with Santa, featuring photo opportunities, kids' holiday crafts, and limited seating at the Santo Community Center.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Alice In Wonderland Jr. Performance

    Experience the magic of Alice In Wonderland Jr. at the Craterian Theater in Medford, featuring a lively performance filled with excitement and energy.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Alice In Wonderland Jr. at Craterian Theater

    Experience a delightful performance of Alice In Wonderland Jr. at the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater in Medford, OR.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Snowshoe Hike with BLM Rangers in Hyatt Lake Recreation Area

    Participants can explore the old-growth conifer forest during a guided snowshoe hike while learning about winter adaptations in nature.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

~ Pablo Picasso

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