By Laura Swanson The Big Wave Café in Manzanita, Oregon has always adhered to a strong, source locally farm-to-table, boat-to-table philosophy. “It’s better for everyone,” said owner/chef Brian Williams. “Our customer, our…
Category: Wellness
Land trust urges coastal residents to PULL, PILE, and STOMP a notorious weed
Five years ago there was no policeman’s helmet (Impatiens glandulifera) along the Necanicum River or its tributary creeks, as far as anyone knows. Now this pretty but highly invasive weed can…
Plan Ahead when Kayaking or Paddle Boarding
The following information includes excerpts from the Water Trail Guides produced by the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP). Guides are available online at www.tbnep.org or by contacting TEP at 503-322-2222. Every year, many…
Bake to Your Health with Gluten Free Blends
By April Bailey When John and Karen Petersen moved to Pacific City seven years ago it was a dream come true: They had taken annual trips to the area while raising six…
Jams, Jellies and Fruit Pie Fillings Canning Class Scheduled June 10
Looking forward to sunny days and fresh fruit? Would you like to learn how to make your own jams, jellies and fruit pie fillings to enjoy next winter or how to can…
Stepping into the Energy Flow of Health and Well-being – Part 3 of 3
by Chris Wagner There are many different types of long term care. Most are geared toward the needs of elders, but there are alternative options for specific issues including people with disabilities. …
Stepping Into the Energy Flow of Health and Well-Being – Part 2 of 3
NOTE: May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis is a disease that impacts more than 50 million Americans, making it the number one cause of disability in the country. That means 1 in…
Stepping Into the Energy Flow of Health and Well-Being
(Part 1 of 3 part series.) By Chris Wagner There’s a saying that life can turn on a dime; meaning that the life you’ve been living is suddenly turned in a completely…
Take the High Ground Challenge!
… By June 24th and join us for an Emergency Prep Fair, see details below. Critical to any Emergency Preparedness Plan: Get to high ground, then know your nearest assembly site …
Neskowin Farmers Market First to Open for Season in Tillamook County
By April Bailey, for the Tillamoook County Pioneer Neskowin Farmer’s Market opened for the 2017 season today May 20th from 9am-1pm. Located in the Neskowin Wayside, the market features regional and local vendors. Products…