By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Working with community leaders over the past two years, we succeeded in bringing home transformative investments in failing water systems, aging…
Category: Guest Column
OP/ED: Voter Rules
OIOpublisher By Kim Rosenberg My husband Ben and I moved here (Manzanita) full-time in May of 2020. Our house on Edmund Lane was a licensed short-term rental at the time. Like a…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Each of Us Can Be A Force of Change
by Neal Lemery We are in the midst of change. We’ve always been in transition, growing and evolving, but these times seem even more energized and challenging. Big challenges are all around…
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners approves Oceanside incorporation vote to be on ballot Nov. 8th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Second time’s the charm … at a historic time for the community of Oceanside as they celebrate 100 years, and with the final formality at today’s August 3rd Tillamook County…
I’ve Been Thinking: Reasons to be Thankful
EDITOR’S NOTE: We hadn’t heard from Jim in awhile, so a quick “what’s up?” And he replied that it’s a struggle right now, and shares how he needs to be reminded of…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Why Unemployment Never Arrived
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, By the Summer of 2020, our district was hurting. COVID had all but shut down the hospitality industry. We were suffering…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Taking the Long Way Around
EDITOR’S NOTE: As we are hearing from irritated locals and visitors alike about the Hwy. 131 closure, about blowing past roadblocks and ignoring “road closed” signs, here’s some insight from Neal. There…
POSITIVE VIBES….
By Jan Boal, RN Why did I choose Positive Vibes as the name for my business format? Because I believe in the effects of this energy. That it can, and has to…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Finding Determination in an Old Family Photo
by Neal Lemery The old family picture showed up in my e-mail the other day, a discovery from a cousin. I could see the younger faces of my grandparents and an aunt,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Some Things that May Surprise You and Some that Won’t
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Late last week I met with Mike Fong, the new Pacific Northwest Regional Administrator for the Small Business Administration. He asked me…