Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
IMAGE PROVIDED Toga! Toga! Toga! will be the clarion call at the emerging Bohemian Festival in Cottage Grove, Aug. 17-19, 2018. The commemoration, beginning at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18, will feature the World’s Largest Toga Party, with a nod from the Guinness World…
SCOTT OLSON/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The 24th Annual Blackberry Jam Festival was held at Rolling Rock Park in Lowell July 27 through 29. It featured great music, unique crafts, car and quilt shows, fishing derby, a 5K run and lots of delicious food-including a blackberry pie…
Hal Holbrook, of Cottage Grove, recently had his work recognized at the 2018 Paris Book Festival. He was awarded honorable mention for his children’s book, ”The King Who Wanted a Whale.” ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Back in March, The Chronicle had the opportunity to attend…
There’s a new local festival that caters to the creatives.The first-ever Art in the Country Festival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4 at Applegate Regional Theatre campus near Veneta, and will showcase the talent of dozens of local artists and authors – both professional…
Cottage Grove has a long list of unique restaurants, and this past spring, it welcomed another into its delicious family. Pig & Turnip, owned by Natalie and Joe Shield, found a new home in Cottage Grove in April 2018. This German-inspired cafe has made an…
Nikki Manesco, Pleasant Hill local and Creswell Coffee employee, greets customers with a smiling face. With high-quality coffees, food and a welcoming atmosphere, there’s no doubt why Creswell Coffee is popular among the community. With the success of their business, owners Seth and Melissa Clark…
5 Flying Monkeys, an antique store at 501 E. Main St., takes part in each Cottage Grove Art Walk by exhibiting local art, offering refreshments and welcoming customers into their store. PHOTO PROVIDED The Cottage Grove Art Walk is something residents of Southern Lane County…
Creswell’s Len Zeoli sits with some of his ”ancestor” sculptures in his garage woodshop. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE That’s the Len Zeoli recipe for life. He’s a wood sculptor whose art is alive to him. He and his wife, Christie, moved to Creswell from Uniontown,…
Owned by Robert ”Bob” Morford, UBARanch supplies families of Southern Lane County with freshly grown vegetables, meat, eggs, poultry and dairy products. Morford has been running his ranch with close friends and family members since 2014. UBARanch features chicks and adult chickens, eggs, flowers, vegetables,…