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Ashland High students earn National Merit scholarships
Three Ashland High School seniors are among 26 Oregonians recognized as National Merit Scholars in 2018. They’ll each receive annual scholarship awards of $2,500 for college.
Claire Pryor, Julian Rice and Dylan Kistler, teammates on the…
Pipeline protesters target Ashland bank
Some two dozen protesters on Monday chanted, did street theater and gave speeches in front of Ashland’s Chase Bank, charging that JPMorgan Chase is a major financial backer of Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline, which is making a third try at…
Schneider Museum host to four new exhibits
ASHLAND — The Schneider Museum of Art is transformed into four separate galleries with art ranging from minimalist to lush for exhibits that will continue through Sept. 9.
An opening reception for the exhibits and artists will be held…
Pulitzer-winning play incubated in Ashland
The 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Drama announced Monday went to “Cost of Living” by Martyna Majok, a play that headlined the Ashland New Plays Festival (ANPF) in 2016.
The playwright, a New Yorker, came to Ashland for two dramatic readings of…
Classic films, Chris Cooper among 2018 AIFF highlights
By Laurie Heuston
Revels
Posted Apr 9, 2018 at 7:43 AM
Ashland Independent Film Festival’s director Richard Herskowitz believes that filmmakers’ exposure to classic films inspires them to question and reinvent filmmaking conventions, he…
Spring should include a smoke detector check
As we prepare to spring forward on Sunday, March 11, now is a valuable time to check your smoke alarms and ensure they are installed and working properly. Some tips on installation:
Choose smoke alarms that have the label of a recognized…
Hate speech post spurs reaction at Ashland High School
Ashland High School officials sent out a campuswide statement condemning a social-media post they said contained hate speech after it was widely shared among students on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The controversial post appeared Monday…
A walking meditation in Spain
Years in the making
my path to Finisterre
unfolds step by step
Unstructured spiritual paths, meandering as they tend to be, often prove most meaningful for many of us as we flee the strictures of doctrinaire religions in a…
Culture of Peace: Agenda for a new global civilization
I am delighted to contribute the first in a series of writings to focus on the broader national and international perspectives on the Culture of Peace which have been initiated by the Ashland Culture of Peace Commission in collaboration…
CERT trainees come to the aid of earthquake victims
Ashland Fire & Rescue’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training culminated Saturday afternoon with a mock disaster simulation involving area elementary, middle and high school students role-playing victims of an earthquake.…