A lively food-cart scene in downtown Medford could evolve into a smorgasbord of cheap eats for hungry workers and students. "The more competition from stands around us, the more people will come," said Jaime Merlos, who runs Imperial Cuisine at the corner of Eighth Street and Riverside Avenue with his brother Ramone. Imperial Cuisine, ... Read More
Jackson County's real estate rally has picked up steam the past three years, driven by attractive interest rates and dwindling inventory. That's repeatedly put Medford atop the market growth lists, like it was 2004 all over again. The latest Business Insider list released earlier this week projects Medford's residential real estate ... Read More
Nothing in life is guaranteed, and Southridge's baseball team went about proving that fact in off-and-on rain Wednesday afternoon at North Medford High. Facing the favored and top-seeded Black Tornado in the second round of the Class 6A state playoffs, the Skyhawks of Beaverton were dialed in from the opening pitch and wound up shocking the ... Read More
For a long time, I wouldn't touch cauliflower. I blame vegetable trays at Fourth of July picnics and graduation parties during my childhood. Raw cauliflower just doesn't intrigue a child like a crunchy carrot, a celery brimming with flavored cream cheese or those black olives that fit on the end of your fingers. To me, raw cauliflower ... Read More