Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Following the uncertainty in April about the future of the Food4kids program, a new group of volunteers have stepped up to continue delivering food to families in need within the community. Lisa Ross first became involved in the program when she moved to Creswell four…
Exalted Leader Marie Ammon and Secretary Linda Renfroe pose outside the Elk’s Lodge in Cottage Grove. The Elks supports local communities Cottage Grove and Creswell, all the way to Elkton. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle Marie Ammon first became interested in the Elks when she joined…
Family Relief Nursery staff members pose with the new, grant-funded outdoor play structure that now delights Creswell FRN youngsters at Creslane Elementary School. Pictured are FRN staff members. PHOTO PROVIDED Brightening children’s lives in a safe and developmentally appropriate environment is what the Family Relief…
Donation barrel for the Food Pantry is located at Farmlands Market, 204 W. Oregon Ave. in Creswell. PHOTO PROVIDED The Creswell Food Pantry is short on canned soup, chili, fruit and vegetables! Farmlands Market has a donation bin right inside the front door of the…
PHOTO PROVIDED Lane County Waste Management is hosting a free plastics roundup for clean #2, #4 and #5 (Polyethylene and Polypropylene) tubs, jugs, bottles, lids and beverage handles at Glenwood Transfer Station on Sunday, Sept. 30. Collected plastics will be taken to Denton Plastics and…
A little one poses for a photo on the Cottage Grove Carousel. PHOTO PROVIDED/FCGC When the Friends of the Cottage Grove Carousel began the restoration process three years ago, a commitment was made to donors and supporters of the carousel, and to those with interest…
Mayor Dave Stram and City Administrator Michelle Amberg, left, standing in front of the Old Schoolhouse with the Creswell Heritage Foundation group after the ”Key” was handed off to the Foundation in March CHRONICLE ARCHIVES The Creswell Heritage Foundation (CHF) has received a $20,000 grant…
The Springfield Lions Club will be conducting their 36th Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 58th and Main streets in Springfield, where the Big Lots/Bi-Mart parking lot is located. Three- to five-gallon sized rhododendrons are $25, or…
Creswell First! 2018 Community Services Grants Creswell First! President Steve Carmichael has been diligent in reporting to city council regarding grant awards made by the nonprofit, and wrapped up the list of contributions at last week’s city council work session. The nonprofit was tasked with…