Please join us Saturday August 30th at the Tim and Lori Carpenter Netarts Fire Station (1235 5th Street Loop Netarts) from 8 to 11am. This semi-annual tradition helps raise funds for the…
Category: Food
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET Week #14 – Friday 8/22/25; Bountiful Market Season & Fundraiser Poster Debut
OIOpublisher Thanks to everyone who showed up to support our vendors in the rain last week! It was a wet one, but we all made the most of it and were happy…
ARDENT GOURMET SMALL BITES: Coffee Girl, Gemütlichkeit
By David & Susan Greenberg Beside the mighty Columbia River, overlooking gargantuan ships circled by tugboats like remoras, Coffee Girl sits within a chamber of what had once been an enormous cannery…
Big Changes Ahead for North County Food Bank – New Location Coming Soon
North County Food Bank will end service at their current location on September 30. We must vacate the building so Nehalem Bay Health District can start the process of tearing it down. We…
ARDENT GOURMET: Fedé Trattoria, Astoria
By David & Susan Greenberg Astoria started as a fist-fighting harbor town. There were steam rooms for Finnish sailors. Finnish was a dominant second language. There were canneries galore to steer unending…
Pelican Brewing to Open Another Coastal Location in Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Oregon’s Coastal brewery brings craft beer and food to a new location on the North Coast. (Rockaway Beach, OR) — Pelican Brewing Company, the iconic Oregon Coast brewery known for its award-winning…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Claims Three Gold Wins at International Cheese and Dairy Awards for Cream Cheese Excellence
Premium dairy receives international recognition with top accolades for its cream cheese (TILLAMOOK, Ore., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire) — Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) sets sail back to Oregon with three gold medal titles following the…
ARDENT GOURMET: Hapa Pizza
Hapa Pizza By David & Susan Greenberg Hapa Pizza, one of the thirty best pizza restaurants in the United States according to the New York Times, serves mainly pizzas with Asian toppings….
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET SEASON IN FULL SWING; RHYTHM METHOD BRINGS THE MUSIC, FARMERS & VENDORS BRING LOCAL GOODIES FRIDAY JUNE 27th & TRIPLE SNAP BENEFITS!
Manzanita Farmers Market week 7: Friday 4-7 We escaped the rain last week, and ended up with a beautiful, busy coastal market! We enjoyed dramatic skies, brilliant rainbows, and delicious food to the sounds…
Food Can Tsunami – The Fourth Wave, Saturday, April 26, 10:00 – 11:00 am
This is a CALL-TO-ACTION to help our neighbors! SNAP (food stamps) benefits are being cut so families are looking to local food banks and food pantries for more support. Unfortunately, that support…