Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Medford bars and police increase safety measures and DUII patrols due to a surge in drinking during Thanksgiving week.
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.
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.
Spartan Boxing, a nonprofit gym in Medford,, collaborated with local organizations to distribute over 100 turkeys and vouchers to the community before Thanksgiving.
🚨 Crime
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.
🏛️ Government
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.
🏈 Sports
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.
🎉 Medford Events
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Jen Ambrose Live at Pebblestone Cellars
Experience an afternoon of live music with Jen Ambrose at Pebblestone Cellars in Talent, Oregon.
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.
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.
Ashland Ward Weekly Worship Service
The Ashland Ward of the Medford Oregon Stake offers a weekly Sunday worship broadcast for the community.
Christmas Potluck Appetizers & Mulled Wine Gathering
A potluck party for health-conscious food enthusiasts, featuring homemade dishes and mulled wine in a friendly atmosphere.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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