EDITOR’S NOTE: There were ceremonies throughout Tillamook County – I was at the Nehalem American Legion Cemetery and streamed the service live on Facebook (see below for links to videos.) The event…
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MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES – Nehalem, Rockaway Beach Monday May 27th
OIOpublisher Memorial Day Services will be held at the Nehalem American Legion Cemetery, hosted by the Nehalem Valley Historical Society, starting at 11 am; Rockaway Beach’s Memorial Day Services will feature the…
Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue Host a Hoppy Easter
By Robin Swain Photos by John Garcia (Thanks, John!) The Rockaway Beach Fire Department took over the Phyllis Baker Park March 30, for their annual Easter Egg Hunt. Assisting in the event…
EASTER HAPPENINGS IN TILLAMOOK COUNTY: Let the Hunts Begin – March 30th
Here’s the round-up of activities throughout Tillamook County: – Nestuccca Valley Lions Club – Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Activities at Nestucca K-8 Soccer Field – Come Early! Bring your camera, photos…
Community New Years Eve Event Returns to Pine Grove Community House Dec. 31st; Gratitude Jar Reading, Music & More
When it seems we need it the most, let’s gather. Come celebrate New Year’s Eve with your community at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita on Sunday, Dec 31, starting at 7pm to midnight,…
Garibaldi Light Parade December 19, 2023
Photos & Video by Don Backman Annual Light Parades have now become part of our communities … Garibaldi lit up the streets on December 19th. Garibaldi Fire & Rescue making its annual…
Nehalem Bay United Methodist Church, St. Catherine’s Episcopal Invite You to Christmas Eve Events
Nehalem Bay United Methodist and St. Catherine’s Episcopal invite you to worship on Christmas Eve. 11 am- A Service of Lessons and Carols at Nehalem Bay UMC (36050 10th Street, Nehalem, just…
State Veterinarian Issues Animal Import Permit to Santa Claus
In preparation for the upcoming holiday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has issued an animal import permit to Santa Claus of 123 Elf Rd, North Pole, and his nine reindeer. The…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Chanukah Oh Chanukah, Celebrating a Miracle of Life and Light
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven My father was an American born Ashkenazi Jew. Ashkenazi Jews are of central or eastern European descent and have traditionally spoken Yiddish. Dad was bilingual and…
Tillamook Enjoys Dry Christmas Tree Lighting & Light Parade, Community Celebration. Dec. 2nd – Photos & Video by Don Backman
By Don Backman Unexpected dry weather blessed the large crowd that assembled on Laurel Street in front of the courthouse for the 2023 Tillamook Christmas Tree Lighting and Light Parade community celebration….