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…
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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…
Get Ready for the 2025 Manzanita Farmers Market – New Manager, Accepting Vendor Applications, Earlier Opening May 16th, Volunteer Opportunities & More!
By Carolina Lysse, Manzanita Farmers Market Manager Spring is here, and a new season at the Manzanita Farmers Market is around the corner. My name is Carolina Lysse, and I’m the new…
THE ARDENT GOURMET: Din Tai Fung, PDX
By David & Susan Greenberg Like alien seed pods, Din Tai Fungs are landing and sprouting dumplings (and noodles) everywhere. They’re in Seattle, Times Square NYC, one is in downtown PDX, another…
North County Food Bank: Oregon Food Bank Announces Loss of Funding from Federal Freeze on US Dept. of Ag Program; Donate TODAY to Local Food Programs
The Oregon Food Bank informed the North County Food Bank that the US Dept. of Agriculture has frozen payments for an important program funded through the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). This action…