EDITOR’S NOTE: Where’s Jim been?? I asked myself that question a few weeks ago and reached out into the void … nothing. Then this appeared in my inbox! With this “apology explanation”…
Category: Arts
Manzanita Film Festival Celebrates Short Films of the Pacific Northwest Oct 4th at Pine Grove
OIOpublisher The inaugural Manzanita Film Festival is set to debut Saturday October 4th, celebrating the vibrant spirit of independent filmmaking from across the Pacific Northwest. Held at the historic Pine Grove Community…
KYLER’S BIG HEART BENEFIT CONCERT 2025: LET’S MAKE A DIFFERENCE – VOICE FINALIST HEADLINERS JACQUIE ROAR RETURNS WITH STEE – SATURDAY SEPT. 13
By Garibaldi Portside Bistro Join us at Kyler’s Big Heart Benefit Concert 2025 for a night of music, food and fun- let’s make a difference together Saturday, September 13 · 5 – 10pm, …
My New Book — Recharging Ourselves: Strengthening Our Community Through Kindness; Book Release at Tillamook Main Library Sept. 12th
By Neal Lemery We are all builders and architects of community. By telling our stories and the stories of our neighbors, we explore our community’s strengths and the tools to improve everyone’s…
Short Film Night Returns to Nehalem Sept. 7th
The McMinnville Short Film Festival will present a pop-up screening of five acclaimed documentary or environmental films at the North County Recreation District Performing Arts Center in Nehalem Sunday, September 7 at…
Sitka Center’s K-8 Create Program Goes Back to School – Now Providing Arts Access for 5,300 Rural Oregon Children
The growing program brings expanded free arts education for rural students, as it expands to serve 20 coastal Oregon schools. As the new school year begins, Sitka’s K-8 Create program is expanding…
Cape Meares 2nd Annual Art Show & Sale Saturday August 30th
The second annual Cape Meares Art Show and Sale is Saturday, August 30, 10 am – 4pm at the Cape Meares Community Center at 5690 4th St. NW. A wide variety of…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY MAIN LIBRARY: SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK RETURNS – AUG. 30 & 31
Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It Saturday, August 30 at 2 PM – Maxwell Library Park Join us under the summer sky for love, laughter, and mistaken identity in As…
TILLAMOOK ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: Something Mysterious Afoot at TAPA… CLUE Opens August 29th, Runs through Sept. 14th
Was it Wadsworth in the Study with the Candlestick? Or Miss Scarlet in the Lounge with the Revolver? The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) is positively dying for audiences to…
BOOK REVIEW: Becoming Earth: A Journey Through The Hidden Wonders That Bring Our Planet to Life by Ferris Jabr
By Neal Lemery This engaging and well-crafted book reads like a thriller, pulling me deep into fascinating scientific research and a weaving together of personal stories, cutting edge research, and deep diving…