Seaside Aquarium is ready to kick off the holiday season with the “Feed the Seals, Feed the Community” annual food drive! For 35 years the Seaside Aquarium has been working with the…
Author: Cara Mico, Assistant Editor
I'm a former biologist, current designer, author, and AI and technology enthusiast. Having worked for independent, small newspapers in Oregon since 2012 including the Portland Mercury, the Cannon Beach Gazette, the Seaside Signal, the Hip Fish, and more. I hold a BS degree in watershed restoration science and policy, and a MS in Administration and Management. Please email me with questions, I promise I don't bite!
Geezer Tribe: Have a smaller, jollier Christmas
OIOpublisher By Linda Shaffer We are in the second week of December and so far the only Christmas card I have received is from a local merchant. It’s an advertisement but I…
Trump’s Cabinet: A Deep Bench of Master Politicians and Ivy League Grads
In what can only be described as a masterclass in the art of political theater, Donald Trump’s proposed cabinet for his second term is a blend of loyalty, ideological alignment, and a…
Starship’s Sixth Sojourn – A Leap Towards Martian Dreams
The next launch of Starship is already here. A feat many had doubted was even possible, but the sixth launch of a reusable large scale rocket, capable of taking more payload to…
Charles McNeilly Campaigns for Re-election as Mayor of Rockaway Beach
In a recent interview with the Tillamook County Pioneer podcast, Charles McNeilly, the current mayor of Rockaway Beach, Oregon, discussed his accomplishments, ongoing initiatives, and reasons for seeking re-election. McNeilly, who is…
OP/ED – The Needle in the Haystack: How Media and Politics Obscure the Truth
The United States faces a critical security concern at its southern border, evidenced by repeated encounters with individuals on terrorist watchlists and the influx of migrants from conflict regions. Between FY2023 and…
Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred—A Fresh Adventure in Sanctuary’s Lush Wilderness
When Diablo IV first launched, I dipped my toes back into the world of Sanctuary, a place I had ventured through before but never truly connected with. Blizzard Entertainment’s dedication to creating…
Starship Flight 5: A Leap Towards Reusable Space Travel
SpaceX is fully stacked for the upcoming Starship Flight 5 launch scheduled for Sunday, October 13, 2024, with a launch window opening at 5:00 am PST. This launch will showcase improvements from…
The future is robotic – Tesla Robo Taxi unveil
Tesla is setting the stage at Warner Bros. Studios for a grand reveal this evening at 7:00 pm. The star of the show is none other than the Tesla Robo Taxi. This…
Huion Note – An Internet Gadget Purchase Gone Right
The Huion Note is a gadget I’ve been waiting to arrive on the market for sometime. For many years I’ve lamented that the quality of a scanned piece of artwork is low,…