By Jim Heffernan I found this book nestled in the Braver Angels library* of recommended books and it tapped perfectly into my obsessive desire to promote civil discussion within our community. It’s…
Category: Arts
FREE SPECIAL COMMUNITY SCREENING: Wine, Women & Dementia Documentary, Tillamook Library Sat. Sept. 9th at 1 pm
Join us Saturday September 9th at the Tillamook library at 1 pm for this heartwarming, hilarious and informative documentary about caregiving. Lexie Fields, best known to locals as the manager at The…
RIVERBEND PLAYERS AUDITIONS FOR ‘A CHRISTMAS STORY’ THIS WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, SEPT. 6 & 7
‘A CHRISTMAS STORY’ AT THE NCRD PERFORMING ARTS CENTER THIS DECEMBER Directed by Frank Squillo Open casting call for two adult males, two adult females, five male children aged 8-15, and two…
Bay City Arts Center Artists of the Month: Don Backman & Students Main Floor Gallery; Upstairs Oil Works by Emily Cordo, Marie Hilton & Lizzy Hilton – Reception Saturday Sept. 1st
Bay City Arts Center will feature a variety of mediums and student works in September. Join us on Friday September 1st from 5 – 7pm for a free artists reception. During September,…
Tillamook’s Main Library Park Opens – Maxwell Park Dedication – VIDEO
By Neal Lemery; Photos & Video by Don Backman “A park for the people of Tillamook County, built by the people of Tillamook County.” With these words, the newest public park in…
Drew’s Commentary: WHO ATTEMPTED TO MURDER THE PAC-12?
By Andrew Jenck Laying on the shores of the Pacific lies the Pac-12, “Packy,” having been dealt blows to its upper left forehead, and three more, south of its stomach. It got…
North Fork 53 Communitea Wellness Announces Fall Events Schedule
North Fork 53 Communitea Wellness, a north coast center for wellness and the arts, is happy to announce a full calendar of fall events for September and October. North Fork 53 Communitea…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER MUSEUM HOSTS BOOK SIGNING, READING “Ephraim Fox: An Oregon Pioneer Story” AUGUST 26TH
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum will be hosting a book signing of local author, James Royal Fox, Jr.’s latest publication, Ephraim Fox: An Oregon Pioneer Story, on August 26,…
BOOK REVIEW: Mansfield and Dirksen – Bipartisan Giants of the Senate; Hoffman Center Writer’s Series – Marc Johnson Reading August 30th
By Jim Heffernan Marc C. Johnson is a local author who serves as President on Nehalem Bay Health District. He moved here after a career in journalism, teaching and government in Idaho…
Drew’s Reviews – TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM
By Andrew Jenck Targeting an audience younger than the writers can be challenging. The film needs more straightforward but not condescending dialogue, faster pacing, and humor to keep kids engaged. Teenage Mutant…