SEASIDE, Oregon – On June 1st, Columbia Pacific CCO announced investing $260,912 in grants to community organizations working to fight food insecurity, promote healthy eating and support farmers and other local producers…
Category: Food
KITCHEN MAVEN: I love pancakes
By Judith Yamada Now, don’t get me wrong. When I get that urge for pancakes it isn’t a desire for those plain boring pancakes that many people say they don’t like. You…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Is It Quiche Or Frittata?
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven The definition of quiche is “unsweetened custard pie with a savory filling” and the definition of frittata is “unfolded omelet often containing chopped vegetables or meats”, so…
FARMERS MARKETS SEASON – Garibaldi Night Market, Tonight; Manzanita Farmers Market Opens Tomorrow, May 27th
The season of farmers markets is here! This year, there are five different markets across the county, each with their own unique set of vendors selling fresh fruits & veggies, baked goods,…
It’s True – Barview Jetty Store is OPEN!
From Barview Jetty Store’s Facebook Page 5/26/22: Yesterday, May 25th, we had our ‘Quiet Opening’ and it was fantastic! We can’t thank Marilyn and Rick enough for helping us learn the ropes…
Memorial Day History; Easy Recipes for Holiday Gatherings
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven At first known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day originated in the years following the Civil War. The holiday honors those who died while serving in the…
Jif peanut butter is being recalled for potential salmonella contamination
(NPR – 5/21/22 – 2:30 pm) Multiple varieties of Jif peanut butter are being recalled after The J.M. Smucker Co. announced a voluntary recall on Friday May 20, 2022. Multiple Jif peanut…
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) researching shellfish in Tillamook Bay
Residents and visitors to Tillamook Bay will see ODFW biologists on the sand and in the bay through October conducting new surveys of bay clams and estuary habitat. The biologists are with…
BAY CITY ARTS CENTER EVENTS: Pancakes & C-O-N-N-E-C-T-I-O-N This Sunday, May 15th – 9 am to Noon
In case you haven’t heard, the Bay City Arts Center is resuming its legendary all-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast this Sunday, May 15th, from 9:00AM to 12:00 Noon. This very special Pancake Breakfast coincides with two art shows: Tam Hulbert’s vibrant…
Month of May brings the start of Farmers Market season on Oregon’s north coast; From Astoria to Neskowin, enjoy a bounty of local foods, beverages and crafts
May 6, 2022. Tillamook, Oregon. Starting this weekend, farmers markets along Oregon’s north coast open for business, offering the tastiest of locally grown, caught, harvested and crafted foods and beverages. All part…