By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Memorial Day. With all the divisions we face in our nation and within our state, yesterday we came together to voice a common value: the respect and…
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Dive in to World Ocean Day at Oregon Coast Aquarium June 3rd
Newport, Oregon — Dive in to a world of fun at Oregon Coast Aquarium’s (OCAq) World Ocean Day celebration, taking place June 3, 2023. World Ocean Day highlights the importance of the…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Lincoln County’s Nye Beach health advisory lifted May 26
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today lifted a public health advisory for contact with ocean water at Nye Beach in Lincoln County. The health authority issued the advisory May 23, after water samples showed higher-than-normal…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Nye Beach in Lincoln County health advisory issued May 23; High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact
(5/23/23 – PORTLAND, Ore.) —Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today, May 23, 2023 for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Nye Beach in Lincoln…
Keith Jones On Universal Accessibility – We Can Do Better
By Laura Swanson Universal Accessibility – what does that mean? Sammy’s Place, the Oregon COAAST (Communities of All Abilities Succeeding Together) and the Tillamook County Pioneer along with multiple other community sponsors,…
What is Universal Design and Universal Access?
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer and Sammy’s Place are hosting international disability justice activist Keith Jones May 6th through 11th on the North Oregon Coast Universal Accessibility Tour. Jones is the…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Art, Acts, and Animals
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/1/2023 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Across our district, we continue to enjoy a broad, satisfying, and quite remarkable arts and culture scene. I often remind…
Oregon’s North Coast to Welcome Keith Jones for Universal Accessibility Tour May 6-11
Sammy’s Place is pleased to reintroduce renowned creator and disability advocate Keith Jones to the Oregon Coast for his Universal Accessibility Tour: Thinking Beyond the Ramp. The Universal Accessibility Tour will take…
NEWS UPDATE FROM REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Local Budget Priorities
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 4/24/2023 Dear Neighbors and friends, I’ve just returned from our third Ways and Means Roadshow – this time in Roseburg. We’re hearing consistent (and sometimes…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Long Difficult Days and Contentious Issues
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 4/17/2023 Hello Neighbors and Friends, I was very proud of our district Friday night. When the Ways and Means roadshow went to Portland a week ago, 400…