Time for a Grange Hall dance party with Maria Muldaur, multi-Grammy award nominee and The Americana Music Association winner of “The Lifetime Achievement Americana Trailblazer Award” for her lifelong work of covering the depth and breadth of American Roots music and for being one of the pioneers who laid the groundwork for what we’ve come to call ‘Americana Music’. Maria…
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North Coast Pinball Makes Donations to NonProfits from Customers Tokens Left Throughout 2022
From North Coast Pinball owners, Will Irace Hello loves. I previously announced that our customers donated $725 in 2022, and I also mentioned that a third of that amount was given to North Coast Free Food Pantries.* (See below for more about Free Little Pantries.) The rest hasn’t been donated yet because of my tendency to procrastinate. The donations come…
Rare for this Area, Loggerhead Turtle Found on Manzanita Beach March 18th
A 75-pound sea turtle was found yesterday morning, March 18, 2023, on the south end of Manzanita beach. After receiving photographs of the turtle, it was clear that the turtle had been dead for quite some time before washing ashore. The turtle was recovered by the Seaside Aquarium and was later identified as a loggerhead sea turtle. This ocean-going turtle…
Subject mortally wounds at least four elk after shooting into herd near Nehalem in January
(March 16, 2023-TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — A subject shooting into a herd of elk near Nehalem killed one and mortally wounded at least three others in January, while illegally shooting from a road, and in the direction Hwy 101. The 66-year-old subject blamed “elk fever” when he self-reported the incident, according to authorities. The subject, whose name has not been released…
RIVERBEND PLAYERS PRESENT: NEIL SIMON’S ‘BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS’ – OPENING NIGHT SATURDAY, 03/18/23 through APRIL 2nd at NCRD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Riverbend Players is pleased to presenet Brighton Beahc Memoirs at the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center, starting Saturday March 18th with performances through April 2nd. Set in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, New York in September 1937 during The Great Depression, this coming-of-age comedy focuses on Eugene Morris Jerome, a Polish-Jewish American teenager who experiences puberty, sexual…
Nehalem Bay Health District Refers Proposed Bond Measure for Health and Senior Services -Tillamook County Ballot Measure #29-175 on May Ballot for North County Voters
(Wheeler, OR) – The Nehalem Bay Health District is implementing a comprehensive plan aimed at improving health and senior care and supporting health care and other essential workers. Plan implementation includes a proposed bond measure to be placed on the May 16, 2023 ballot that would partly finance: Construction of a new, modern health center and pharmacy large enough to…
NEHALEM BAY FIRE AND RESCUE CHIEF STEPS DOWN, BOARD APPOINTS INTERIM FIRE CHIEF
NEHALEM, OR- On March 9th, the Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue District board of directors accepted the resignation of Fire Chief Chris Beswick. Beswick has accepted the position of Assistant Chief at Key Peninsula Fire Department in Washington State; his last day with NBFRD will be April 7th, 2023. Beswick stated that it was a difficult decision to leave such…
City of Manzanita’s STR Committee Begins Liveability Survey; Meet the Manzanita Mayor Mondays, starting March 13th
The City of Manzanita’s Short-term Rental (STR) Committee is conducting a survey open to all interested community members from March 6 to April 15. The survey will reach out to, and collect information from residents, second homeowners, STR owners, and managers of local STRs. It will provide City leadership with a better understanding of existing community sentiment regarding the impact…
North Oregon Coast Symphony presents Peter and the Wolf – Sat. March 11 in Nehalem; Sun. March 12 in Astoria
The North Oregon Coast Symphony continues its 2022-2023 season with two concerts in March. This orchestra, under the direction of conductor Cory Pederson, is an ensemble of North Coast musicians offering live classical music in local venues. Titled “Playful Inspirations”, the afternoon concerts will feature Serge Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf”. This classic children’s tale set to music is the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY Community Listening Session – Tues, March 7 at North County Branch in Manzanita
Community Listening Session at North County Branch Library in Manzanita Tuesday, March 7, 2023 6:00 PM 7:00 PM The Tillamook County Library is developing its strategic plan for the next 5 years. In early 2023, the library will be conducting community engagement work to hear what members of the public would like to see from their library in the coming…
