Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
For those interested in finding holiday gifts that support local artists, keep money in the local economy, and promote small businesses rather than large corporations, consider a local gift shop, an art walk featuring local artists, or one of the…
People often think about making charitable contributions to families who can’t afford presents or meals this time of year. There are other ways to support the community. With many national grants, like the National Endowment for the Arts, being cut,…
Tom Sombs and Judy Goldbrand of Ghost Hunters in Springfield. PHOTO PROVIDED
SPRINGFIELD – Beatles music, fundraising, and art will come together as the Emerald Art Center (EAC) presents the Nowhere Band from Portland. The tribute band, known for its authentic renditions of The Beatles’ classics, will perform at the Wildish Theater…
Lovers of 1950s musicals and tunes like “Luck Be a Lady” and “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat” will be thrilled that Guys and Dolls is currently playing at Cottage Theatre. This is a 1951 Tony Award-winning musical for a…
SPRINGFIELD – According to Arminda Barnes, founding president and leader of Yarnies541, the Stringfield Yarn Collective is “the ‘Cheers’ of the yarn store.” As soon as you walk into 175 S. 5th St., you are surrounded by love and an…
SPRINGFIELD – Theater enthusiasts, musical lovers, struggling artists who feel unheard, and “Peggles” (Pegasus Playhouse) supporters, this is your last opportunity to see a play at the current Pegasus Playhouse before it departs from 402 Main St., and what better…
SPRINGFIELD – It is with a heavy heart that I write about the closure of Pegasus Playhouse at 402 Main St. due to cuts in federal funding. Since becoming a nonprofit in 2018 and moving to Main Street three years…
SPRINGFIELD – In the heart of town, a remarkable musical journey unfolds as Mariachi del Sol, the region’s pioneering high school mariachi band, not only celebrates vibrant Mexican heritage but also captivates audiences with their passionate performances throughout the year.…
SPRINGFIELD – “Midsummer, A Musical” is a breezy take on Shakespeare that is modeled after a ’90s mixtape. Love, song, and fun, with a touch of magic. It’s the first full-length musical I ever wrote,” said director Scott Frazier-Maskiell. This…