James Bond, Quantum of Solace opened at the Ashland Street Cinema Friday the 14th and the Locals Guide was there in spirit, Kit Crumb in the physical.  Isat middle center in the theatre, but it didn’t matter. Within thefirst forty-five seconds... (Read More)

One of the best known goals of ancient alchemists was the transmutation of common metals into silver and gold.  I recently had the opportunity to turn what looked to me like ordinary modeling clay into pure silver. I was working with Precious Me... (Read More)

Second Sunday Community Pancake Breakfast Bring the family and meet your friends at Pilaf for a great meal, a great time, and to do a good deed for Thrive! Pancakes butter and syrup Local chicken sausage & scrambled eggs Juice or coffee A... (Read More)

United Bicycle Institute and the Oregon Bicycle Constructors Association present the first ever Southern Oregon Custom Bicycle Show, Saturday, September 13 from 9am to 4pm on the grounds of United Bicycle Institute, 401 Williamson Way, Ashland, Orego... (Read More)

- Largest number ever for Rogue Valley’s top fine wine showcase        Medford, Ore. – Aug. 1, 2008 – The wine industry is hot in Southern Oregon, and not just in August.  A record 46 wineries will show o... (Read More)

It’s that time of year again. Ice Cream Man is driving across thecountry at this very moment on his  towards Garfield Water Park inAshland, Oregon to give away more free ice cream than ever!... (Read More)