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December 10, 2023

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Ashland Creatives: Exploring and honoring her roots

Ashland Creatives: Through writing, art and organizing, Manya Yana Campos continues to work towards recognizing and respecting the work and contributions of Latinos and Indigenous peoples living here in Ashland and beyond and will continue to do so.

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Ashland’s Hanson Howard Gallery to close by year’s end

Ashland’s oldest fine art gallery, founded by Judy Howard in 1979, plans to end its brick and mortar presence by the end of the year. Hanson Howard Gallery is located between Main Street and Lithia Way, one block from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) theater complex, and is known as a cornerstone of Ashland’s arts community.

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Ashland Creatives: Capturing beauty, bead-by-bead

Ashland Creatives: Meet Emily Wood, whose passion for capturing the beauty of the outdoors by creating finely crafted bead work has led to the launch of Pedalcreations — inspired by another passion, enjoying the outdoors on a mountain bike.

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Art reaching for greater heights in Ashland

A private Ashland art studio is fostering a sense of community in Ashland — with a big, friendly dog as its mascot — while making larger than life murals and artistic connections that span the nation and the globe, and plans for a mural right here in downtown Ashland.

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‘Road Food’ exhibit offers food for thought

Ashland artist Beca Blake has created a story of survival in post-pandemic America. The “Road Food” exhibit documents her small family’s 10-month journey.  Last year Blake, her two young children and a Pomerania dog named Biskit traveled the Pacific northwest and southwestern states, living in a van. 

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New festival celebrates Siskiyou Crest

A new multifaceted festival celebrating a special corner of Southern Oregon is scheduled for this weekend. The Siskiyou Crest: A Festival of Art, Culture and Science will run from Friday through Sunday, July 14-16, at Pacifica Garden, 14615 Water Gap Road, in Williams. Activities will begin at 10 a.m. each day.

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Obituary: Margaret McCartney

Obituary: Margaret McCartney died Dec. 4 at 83. Memorial services are planned for 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 11, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. 2nd St., Ashland.

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A home for the holidays? Local cat adoption events coming up this month

With local rescue groups still overflowing with cats and kittens, those wishing to bring home a new family member for the holidays will have opportunities to do so on two upcoming December weekends. On Saturday, Dec. 9, Ashland-based Friends of the Animals (formerly Friends of the Animal Shelter) will partner with Feral Cat Advocacy (FCA), Melly Cat Rescue, and Hero Tails Animal Sanctuary for a Feline Fair at the Rogue Valley Mall.

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