Rockaway Beach 4th of July Parade 2022 – Celebrating Together Again
And the sun was shining on Rockaway Beach as hundreds lined the streets. At 10:40 am a flyover by the Oregon Air National Guard announced the parade would soon be […]
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142ND WING TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENCE DAY FLYOVERS IN OREGON, SW WASHINGTON – 10:35 am, Neskowin; 10:40 am, Rockaway Beach
Portland, Ore. – The 142nd Wing out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore. will conduct Independence Day flyovers for ceremonies and parades at locations throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. 142nd Wing […]
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North Coast Symphonic Band Celebrates Independence Day with FREE concert “From Sea to Shining Sea” on Sunday July 3rd at Liberty Theater in Astoria
The North Coast Symphonic Band concludes its 42nd season with a concert titled “From Sea to Shining Sea” at 7 PM on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the Liberty Theater […]
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Fourth of July on the Coast: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Holiday
From Tillamook County Wellness As we approach the Fourth of July, many may be heading to the beach this weekend (visitors and locals alike) for their celebration destination. While there […]
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City of Rockaway Beach Announces Volunteer of the Year – Cindy Kay Gregory
By Robin Swain Cindy Kay Gregory is a beautiful soul that lights up the city of Rockaway Beach. Her commitment to the community is heartfelt. Cindy Kay said, “I had […]
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Headlines in History: June 19, 1865: The First Juneteenth Celebration
In June 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by the House and Senate recognizing Juneteenth as a new federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in […]
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MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES: Nehalem American Legion Cemetery & Tillamook Sunset Heights Memorial Gardens – May 30th, 2022 – Videos
Here are videos from the Memorial Day Services in Nehalem and in Tillamook, and reminder about what we are memorializing – a Memorial Day prayer. On Memorial Day, we remember […]
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MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES: Rockaway Beach Honors Fallen Veterans May 30, 2022
By Robin Swain With blue sky on the horizon, volunteers anxiously waited for the rain to pass so they could set up the memorial for our Fallen Veterans. Flowers and […]
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Reflections on Memorial Day and Veterans Services
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Driving east on Highway 20, about ten miles from the beach, you will encounter two “Fallen Hero” signs. Many […]
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Governor Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff In Honor of Memorial Day; Prayer for Peace at 11 am; National Moment of Remembrance at 3 pm
(Portland, OR) — Governor Kate Brown ordered flags be lowered to half-staff in honor of Memorial Day on Monday, May 30, 2022 until noon. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. today proclaimed Memorial Day […]
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