When it seems we need it the most, let’s gather. Come celebrate New Year’s Eve with your community at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita on Sunday, Dec 31, starting at 7pm to midnight,…
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Garibaldi Light Parade December 19, 2023
Photos & Video by Don Backman Annual Light Parades have now become part of our communities … Garibaldi lit up the streets on December 19th. Garibaldi Fire & Rescue making its annual…
Nehalem Bay United Methodist Church, St. Catherine’s Episcopal Invite You to Christmas Eve Events
Nehalem Bay United Methodist and St. Catherine’s Episcopal invite you to worship on Christmas Eve. 11 am- A Service of Lessons and Carols at Nehalem Bay UMC (36050 10th Street, Nehalem, just…
State Veterinarian Issues Animal Import Permit to Santa Claus
In preparation for the upcoming holiday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has issued an animal import permit to Santa Claus of 123 Elf Rd, North Pole, and his nine reindeer. The…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Chanukah Oh Chanukah, Celebrating a Miracle of Life and Light
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven My father was an American born Ashkenazi Jew. Ashkenazi Jews are of central or eastern European descent and have traditionally spoken Yiddish. Dad was bilingual and…
Tillamook Enjoys Dry Christmas Tree Lighting & Light Parade, Community Celebration. Dec. 2nd – Photos & Video by Don Backman
By Don Backman Unexpected dry weather blessed the large crowd that assembled on Laurel Street in front of the courthouse for the 2023 Tillamook Christmas Tree Lighting and Light Parade community celebration….
Rockaway Beach Christmas Tree Lighting Friday Nov. 24th – Photos & Video by Don Backman
What a memorable way to launch into the holiday season! Rockway Beach does it right as Santa arrived for the Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday November 24th riding a train car pulled…
ROCKAWAY BEACH KICKS OFF HOLIDAY SEASON: TREE LIGHTING & MORE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24th
There is no better way to kick off the holiday season than wearing your warm water proof clothing to the beach for the Rockaway Beach Holiday Season Kick Off! Join the City…
KITCHEN MAVEN: THRIFTY, NUTRITIOUS, PRAISEWORTHY HOLIDAY DESSERTS FOR EVERYONE AT THE TABLE (#4 in a series)
By Kitchen Maven, Judi Berman-Yamada A person with a definite sweet tooth, as a pre-teen I went on my first diet and reportedly cried out for “chocolate cake” in my sleep. True…
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY, CELEBRATION TILLAMOOK AIR MUSEUM NOV. 11th
Join the Tillamook Air Museum and VFW Post 2848 for the largest Veterans Day Ceremony on the Oregon Coast Saturday November 11th. Featuring special guest speakers, food, and live music. It all…
