Story & Photos by Don Backman (some photos provided) “We hauled out 127 bags of garbage,” Sara McClendon, local resident and the Northwest Region Director for the Oregon chapter of Back Country…
Category: Nature & Outdoors
LNCT Organizes Highway 101 Cleanup Sept. 30th: Organization’s third highway cleanup of the year!
Wheeler, OR, September 23, 2021 – Lower Nehalem Community Trust will hold a roadside cleanup on Thursday, September 30, 2021 beginning at 8:30 AM and ending at Noon. Parking and check-in will…
OREGON SHORES 50th ANNIVERSARY SERIES: Human Impact on Coastal Landscapes Panel Sept. 30th
The Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition offers a free, online panel discussion of a fundamental topic in coastal conservation—the ways in which human activities have reshaped the land in our region. “Human Impact…
NORTH FORK 53 COASTAL RETREAT & TEA FARM: The Fall Equinox – Finding Balance
By North Fork 53 Tea Farmer Ginger Relax, Bee Well, Happy Fall xoxo Happy Fall Equinox , Did you know that on Wednesday September 22nd – the Fall Equinox there were exactly…
Heart of Cartm & SOLVE team up to clean up Nehalem Bay State Park Sat. Sept. 25th
SOLVE’s annual Beach and Riverside Cleanup welcomes neighbors and visitors alike to spend time taking care of Oregon. Heart of Cartm will be leading a team to pick up litter at Nehalem…
$100,000 in tourism grant funding available from Tillamook Coast Visitors Association
Annual marketing grant seeks new projects, addresses sustainability Sept. 22, 2021. Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) announced today that $100,000 in marketing grant funds is available to tourism-related businesses and organizations in Tillamook County. This…
TILLAMOOK ESTUARIES PARTNERSHIP: CELEBRATE THE BOUNTY OF NESTUCCA BAY
(Tillamook County, OR ) – Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is raising awareness about our local bays as we approach National Estuaries Week, September 18-25. Each week, a different estuary has been profiled…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: What is Forest Therapy? And why you need to get some ASAP …
by Amy McVeety, AmeriCorps VISTA at Tillamook County Community Health Center Have you ever noticed a sense of calmness and relaxation while spending time outdoors? Felt your stress slip away while hiking…
TILLAMOOK ESTUARIES PARTNERSHIP: WHY NETARTS BAY IS SPECIAL
(Tillamook County, OR ) – Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is raising awareness about our local bays as we approach National Estuaries Week, September 18-25. Each week, a different estuary is profiled on…
Oregon Shores Free Webinar on Changing Ocean Environment Sept. 8th
The Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition is celebrating its 50th anniversary year with a series of online talks from far-flung experts, addressing the coming challenges of the next 50 years. On Wednesday Sept. 8, at 8…
