Alissa Corman

Medford

Editor at Rogue Valley Times

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ADOPT A PET: Mamma

1 week ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 6:00 am Thursday, May 29, 2025 Age: Mamma is a 3-year-old female Catahoula mix. Personality: Enthusiastic, social, people-oriented, sweet, intelligent, curious. Highlights: Mamma has a big heart and an even bigger personality. At 93 pounds, Mamma is strong on leash and spirited, loves her daily walks, and knows “sit,” “lie down,” “stay,” and “come.”Mamma adores sitting beside you on a bench, just taking in the world.
New TRACK Trails to open in June; program encourages outdoor adventure for youths, families

1 week ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 8:00 am Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Looking to offer new outdoor opportunities for kids and families to learn and spend more time in nature, three existing park trails will be converted to TRACK Trails in the near future. TRACK Trails are self-guided and interactive, incorporating brochures and other elements to make hikes more fun.
THEATER REVIEW: 'The Glass Menagerie' is a Camelot must-see | Rogue Valley Times

1 week ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 3:34 pm Tuesday, May 27, 2025 The show, which runs through June 1, boasts strong direction and performancesPutting aside the fact for a moment that playwright Tennessee Williams was a master at capturing dysfunctional family dynamics, it is also important for us to remember why his plays are so gut-wrenchingly powerful. He was not afraid to expose the deep longing for understanding and desperate desire to be loved that defines the human condition.
Medford Open Streets returns with downtown activities, live performances

1 week ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 6:01 am Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Returning for the fourth time, Medford Open Streets is set to bring the entertainment while reclaiming a segment of downtown Medford, which will be closed to vehicles. The event will involve temporarily closing down three blocks of Medford between West Sixth Street and West Main Street, and from North Ivy Street to North Fir Street. Medford Open Streets is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 31.
Things to do in the Rogue Valley this week and beyond

1 week ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 5:00 am Tuesday, May 27, 2025 With live music, book clubs, presentations, special events and more, there’s something for everyone. Check out our listings for all the happenings in the Rogue Valley, including recurring activities, plays and gallery showings each week at rv-times.com/go_rogue. To submit your event to Go! Rogue, email information to [email protected].
ROGUE WANDERER: Rethinking this bird: Being passionate for pigeons

2 weeks ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 7:00 am Thursday, May 22, 2025 I’ve had Sindy and her pigeons on column alert for quite some time. Her unique understanding of rescuing pigeons flashed bright on my quirk-o-meter. Last week, we arranged to meet with her and her husband, Steve, along with several pigeons in residence at their home and aviary in Jacksonville. I invited friends that I knew would be game for an unusual adventure — Denise, Kay and Lynn.
ADOPT A FOSTER A PET: Lolly

2 weeks ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 6:15 am Thursday, May 22, 2025 Lolly is an adorable 2-month-old tabby who will steal your heart. She’s a little scared at first, but with patience she enjoys being cuddled and will reward you with a wonderful purr. Her purr-fect home is not terribly busy or noisy, and she’s fine with older children. As a bonus, she loves being with other cats.
ADOPT A PET: Smokey

2 weeks ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 6:00 am Thursday, May 22, 2025 Age: Smokey is a 1 year, 1-month-old male chocolate brown pit bull. Personality: Friendly, energetic, curious, sweet, enthusiastic, social, intelligent. Highlights: Smokey is full of potential and ready to learn! He already knows “sit,” “’lie down,” and “shake,” and his love of treats makes him eager to pick up even more skills through continued basic training.
Honoring the fallen: Memorial Day events throughout the Rogue Valley

2 weeks ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 6:00 am Thursday, May 22, 2025 Honor fallen servicemen and servicewomen by visiting a local Memorial Day event on MondayEagle Point Avenue of the Flags: The Flag Committee of the Eagle Point Chamber of Commerce will display more than 175 flags along a route which begins at Highway 62 and leads to the Eagle Point National Cemetery, 2763 Riley Road.
Comedian Ben Miller melds science, standup for upcoming show in Ashland

2 weeks ago | rv-times.com | Alissa Corman

Published 10:00 am Wednesday, May 21, 2025 It’s not too often that volcanoes and stand-up comedy converge, but for comic Ben Miller, that’s exactly the case. Miller is a New York City-based comedian whose once-in-a-lifetime visit as an artist in residence at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park inspired him to utilize his scientific background to craft an hour of humorous material to get audiences not only laughing, but learning.