By Robin Swain Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is defined as a “self-defense martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting and submission holds.” BJJ is considered the ultimate functional fitness. It…
Category: Rockaway Beach
Santa Trades Reindeer for Firetruck in Rockaway Beach
By Robin Swain Rockaway Beach Fire Rescue went all out to welcome Santa back to the beach. The Fire Hall was all decked out. Hot cocoa, cider and cookies from the Beach…
Rockaway Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Bringing Wellness to the Neighborhood
By Robin Swain Professor Jay Udelhoven has been involved in the Martial Arts all of his life. In 2010 Jay began his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training, becoming a black belt under Fabiano…
Festivities Galore in Rockaway Beach – Santacon, Holiday Vendors at Rockaway Roastery, Santa at the Rockaway Beach Fire Station Sat. Dec. 10th
Rockaway Beach will be rocking the holiday spirit on Saturday December 10th with a holiday gift vendors popup at Rockaway Roastery, a “Santacon” gathering and Santa at the Rockaway Beach Fire Station…
Rainy Day Fun Machines to Launch Second Tillamook County Location in Rockaway Beach
By Robin Swain Julie Griffiths Maxfield will be launching her second Rainy Day Fun Machine at the Rockaway Roastery on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 7pm. Julie tells us that she was…
Rockaway Beach Lights Up – Hundreds Attend Area’s First Tree Lighting of Season
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “It’s a steamer! A steamer goes to the North Pole” “Santa’s coming!” Young children chatted excitedly to their parents as the steam engine arrived in…
Rockaway Beach Lights Up for the Holiday Season, Tree Lighting Nov. 25th
By Robin Swain The City of Rockaway Beach and the Rockaway Beach Merchants Association were busy Santa helpers setting up for his arrival yesterday Friday November 25th. The tents went up in…
Rockaway Beach Holiday Happenings – Rockaway Gets the Season Started – Tree Lighting & More Friday Nov. 25th
EDITOR’S NOTE: We will be providing updates on the holiday happenings throughout the county a couple days before they are scheduled; if you want to see ALL the holiday goings-on, see the…
FATAL CRASH US-101, NORTH ROCKAWAY BEACH, TILLAMOOK COUNTY NOV. 9th
On November 9, 2022, at approximately 12:01PM, the Oregon State Police responded to a two vehicle collision on US-101, near MP 50. The preliminary investigation indicated a fully loaded Peterbilt tanker truck,…
Rockaway Roastery Opens Nov. 9th
By Robin Swain for the Pioneer The moment residents in Rockaway Beach have been anxiously waiting for – one of the most anticipated new business openings in the town’s history! The opening…
