By Dana Zia There is a little, tiny, round seed that has the mightiest of history and prowess. This wee seed has had powerful conversations with Alexander the Great, Pope John XII,…
Category: Food
Volunteers, donors sustain hunger-relief programs during pandemic
by Mallory Gruben, contributor for the Tillamook County Pioneer Oregon Food Bank Tillamook County Services leaders say the county’s hunger-relief programs have continued to serve thousands of individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Offshore Grill & Coffee House Opens in Manzanita Today Feb. 18
Offshore Grill & Coffee House received the official treatment with Mayor Mike Scott saying a few words to welcome the business to Manzanita as the restaurant, formerly located in Rockaway Beach, re-opened…
Oregon commercial crab fishery to open North of Cape Falcon February 16
NEWPORT, Ore.—After a significant delay, the commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open in the most northern section of Oregon’s coast as of Feb. 16, 2021. This area has remained closed to commercial…
SUPER BOWL CHILI – Order Now for Pickup Saturday Feb. 6th
What’s on the Super Bowl menu? How about Super Chili? United Methodist Women are giving you fair warning – Saturday Feb. 6th is Chili pick up Day. Nehalem Bay UMC Women want…
Alder Creek Farm Community Garden Registration Begins Feb. 1st
Nehalem, OR – Spring is just around the corner (58 days, if you are counting!) and it is time to start thinking about the garden season. If you have ever wanted to…
Rigorous management practices have led to successful rebuilding of several West Coast groundfish stocks
Groundfish – The Council manages a diverse array of species under the groundfish fishery management plan, including more than 65 rockfish species; flatfish, such as petrale sole and Dover sole; and roundfish,…
Behold the magnificent and mighty onion!
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.” – Carl Sandberg We have certainly been doing…
Your Invited to the First Tea of 2021 – with North Fork 53 Communitea Jan. 1st at Noon
Happy New Years Eve Everyone! Ginger and Brigham Edwards (neighbors) – shared this email about a virtual “First Tea” for 2021 and I want to share it with all of you. If you…
Some Things I Learned During the 2020 Pandemic (& Couple Cookie Recipes!)
EDITOR’S NOTE: She’s back!! Yeah! When I saw this in my email box – what perfect timing. Judi shares how she has “walked her way” through the pandemic weight gain, and has…