By Laura Swanson, Editor I’m one of those types that really doesn’t embrace all the review, “best of the year” hoopla of New Year’s. Let’s just get on with it. Not one…
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Oregon commercial crab fishery to open Jan. 4 north of Cape Arago
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Monday, December 31, 2018 NEWPORT, Ore.—Fresh Oregon crab is back on the menu soon as the commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open on much of Oregon’s…
Find your First Day Hike — FREE hikes Oregon State Parks Jan. 1st
Special note 12/28: The ongoing federal government shutdown does not affect Oregon State Parks. We are still open! All First Day Hikes will still occur at their posted times, unless noted otherwise…
CARTM Memorabilia for Sale & Closing Day Dec. 30th for The Refindery
Would you like something special to remember the CARTM-as-a-Transfer-Station era? CARTM has taken down The Refindery’s unique collection of art. There are two ways you can own a piece of it! Some…
Nehalem Valley Historical Society Honors Nicholsons
By Dan Haag On Friday, December 28, Manzanita resident Owen Nicholson and his late wife Ann were honored with an exhibit dedication by the Nehalem Valley Historical Society (NVHS). The ceremony, held…
PUBLIC NOTICE: Tillamook County Road Advisory Committee -Jan. 7th
Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Tillamook County Road Advisory Committee on Monday, January 7, 2018 at 3:00 PM at the Tillamook County Commissioners Conference Room…
North County Recreation District is proud to welcome back, Magical Strings on Sat. Dec. 29th
For family entertainment during the holidays plan on a “Celtic Yuletide” concert on Saturday evening, 7:30 p.m., December 29th in the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center in Nehalem, OR, 36155…
My 2019 New Year’s Affirmations
By Neal Lemery (12/28/2018) “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living,…
The Art of Aging program presents Liz Cole with ELDER VOICES ~ Poems and Stories about Aging Jan. 9th
“Poems and stories, like all art, show us worlds we may not have yet experienced,” says Cole. “That’s especially true when we consider the condition of aging, since we only know what…
Beyond The Beach: A summer of observing cormorants and black oystercatchers
By Dan Haag Every summer, volunteers with Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve (CFMR) conduct regular monitoring around the reserve. Part of a working relationship with Audubon Society of Portland, the surveys…