If you’re cruising through San Mateo with a hankering for something beyond your average cup of joe, make a beeline for Kaizen & Coffee. This isn’t just a coffee shop; it’s a…
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Free Event – An Economic Perspective on the Climate of the Oregon Coast
OIOpublisher Rockaway Beach, OR – North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) invites community members to an insightful evening discussing the economic implications of the climate crisis, with a special focus on…
Navigating Menopause – A Thoughtful Discussion on Health and Well-being
Astoria, OR – The CMH-OHSU Health Women’s Center invites you to an informative session on menopause, taking place on Tuesday, September 17th, at 5:30 p.m. in the Coho Conference Room at 2021…
Volunteers Unite for Nature at Cape Lookout Stewardship Day
TILLAMOOK, OR – Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, when Cape Lookout State Park becomes a hub for environmental action with the Cape Lookout Stewardship Day. This event calls upon…
Polaris Dawn’s Leap into the Cosmos
SpaceX’s Polaris mission, scheduled for launch on the evening of August 26th PST or the early morning hours of August 27th EST, promises to be a groundbreaking event in space exploration history….
The Unmanned Odyssey of Automating Transportation
In today’s industrial landscape, automation represents a pivotal shift in how work is conducted. It offers significant improvements in efficiency, precision, and economic gains, yet it also fundamentally transforms the workforce by…
Questioning the Need for Explicit Content in Required Reading
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez is a novel that tells the story of the García family, who flee the Dominican Republic for the United States in the…
The Risks of Rent Control and Price Caps – Analyzing Kamala Harris’s Economic Proposals
Vice President Kamala Harris has put forth a series of economic proposals that align with socialist principles, targeting issues like housing affordability and economic inequality. Among the most notable is her proposal…
Aut libertatem mihi da aut mortem – A conversation with Elon Musk and Donald Trump
Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump are currently having a conversation on X. Before diving too deeply into analyzing it, I wanted to make sure you’re aware it’s happening. You can…
Diablo IV – Let’s All Go To Hell!
As someone who dipped their toes into the Diablo universe with the third installment, I downloaded Diablo IV not expecting much. My initial foray into Diablo III left me cold—there was something…