Village sign code, trailer ordinances lack ‘common sense’
I am disappointed in the lack of common sense by the Village of Oregon regarding the mobile trailer/sign parked daily near the southern entrance to our Village. I attended the August discussion about a...
View ArticleLetter misidentified local business owner
In response to last week’s letter to the editor, “Sign code lacks ‘common sense’”:Just for the record – My name is not Jeff D’Orazio, it’s Steve D’Orazio. Steve D’Orazio, Village of OregonSelect...
View ArticleLesvos, nominated for Nobel Prize, is ‘humanity at its best’
The island of Lesvos has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. As an island of 631 square miles and approximately 80,000 permanent inhabitants, Lesvos has been on the news for the last year for...
View Article‘Person-first language’ is important when addressing individuals with...
I would like to commend Scott Girard on his fantastic piece on the TOPSoccer program, “More Than Soccer.”Individuals with disabilities are more visible than ever in today’s society, and the awareness...
View ArticleStep up policies to prevent underage sales
In response to the problem our Village is having with the sale of alcohol to underage customers, I have two pieces of free advice for business owners and Oregon government officials.First, those with...
View ArticleSenior center deserves support from surrounding communities
I’m writing in support of the Oregon Senior Center. My husband and I have supported them with receipts from Bill’s over the years, and also by performing for the members. I find it tragic that area...
View ArticleVote Steve Root for Town of Oregon Board of Supervisors
Steve Root brings an outstanding combination of dedication, experience, skills and listening ability to his candidacy for re-election to the Town of Oregon Board of Supervisors. Steve and Penny, his...
View ArticleElect Krista Flanagan for Oregon School Board
We are supporting Krista Flanagan in her candidacy for the Oregon School Board. We have worked with Krista in a variety of capacities, including advocacy related groups for the schools as well as in...
View ArticleSupport incumbents on April 5
I am writing to encourage Village of Oregon residents to support Jerry Bollig, Jeff Boudreau, and Doug Brethauer, the three incumbents in the upcoming election in the Village of Oregon. The board has...
View ArticleSenior center serves vital role for elderly in community
I am writing to express my support and appreciation for the services that our Oregon Area Senior Center has provided. I am also writing to encourage people who know the contributions the senior center...
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