EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve shared this garden-themed poem before, and it was brought to mind again when I received an inquiry from the Hampton (NY) Gardener, inquiring about re-publishing the poem. The garden…
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Thanks and Giving … Community Caring – Coat & Winter Collections, Giveaways; Food and More …
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thanks to Barbara McLaughlin for putting together some of the options available – for donations and if you need something during this winter season. If you know of other programs…
BOOK REVIEW: Tbe Serviceberry – Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
By Neal Lemery This brand new book is a delightful and fresh look at our relationship with nature and with ourselves. It explores the idea of a gift economy, rather that the…
First Annual Witchy Wonderland & Tree Sale at Dirty Birds, Manzanita Ave. Nov. 29th
Join Amber Rootz on the Dirty Birds lot on the corner of Manzanita and Division in Manzanita for their 1st Annual Winter Witchy Wonderland and Christmas Tree Sale. November 29th – 11-6pm…
United Paws Kittens of the Week: Grant & River
Grant is a handsome tabby who sports a distinctive golden-and-brown bullseye coat. Grant comes running for attention when humans enter his orbit. He loves wrestling with his rescue buddy, River, and hasn’t…
CITY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH: Notice of Planning Commission Vacancy – Position #1
The City of Rockaway Beach City Council is accepting applications for Planning Commission Position #1 to fill a vacancy for an unexpired term ending 6/30/26. Applicants must be a resident within the…
GEEZER TRIBE: In praise of the Broccoli Forest
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tell us your stories … please share your best (and worst, silliest, amazing and more) stories from the Thanksgiving holiday. Special dishes that only make an appearance at Thanksgiving. The…
Heard on the Bench: “America Isn’t Ready for a Woman President.”
By Jim Heffernan I’ve spent most of my “bench time” this summer and fall at the Democrats office in town. Most of the conversations I had were with like-minded people who were…
Tillamook County Giving Guide — Taking Care of Our Community, Focus Local with Giving
By Barbara McLaughlin The 8th annual Tillamook County Giving Guide is in all Tillamook County mail boxes! Additional copies will be available at select locations and it will be online at the…
Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts Auditions for Spring Production of “Things My Mother Taught Me” Sunday, Nov. 24
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce auditions for its February/March 2025 production of “Things My Mother Taught Me,” a comedy written by Katherine DiSavino. Director Ann Harper…