Motorists should be extra careful on Oregon highways over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend with a forecast calling for windy, cold temperatures throughout the Willamette Valley and a chance of snow at higher…
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The Littoral Life: What’s in a name?
By Dan Haag On a recent lazy November afternoon, I listlessly pushed a cart through Fred Meyer. How I’d ended up there was a bit of a mystery. I distinctly recalled telling…
USDA’s Recommendations for a Safe Thanksgiving – to Prevent Foodborne Illness
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things we are most thankful for and to enjoy a delicious meal with loved ones. Some take the lead for meal preparation while others…
Tips for roasting a perfect turkey to be thankful for
By Dana Zia “The Turkey is a much more respectable bird and withal a true original Native of North America.” -Benjamin Franklin Let’s talk turkey. Admit it, this time of year our…
FILL IT! Help Tillamook County Sheriff’s Fill Sheriff Horton’s Office with Food for Local Food Banks
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Tillamook Chapter of the Oregon Food Bank, The City of Manzanita, The City of Rockaway Beach, The City of Garibaldi, and the Nestucca…
Free Fishing in Oregon on Nov. 29 & 30, Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving
SALEM, Ore.—It’s easy to #OptOutside in Oregon on the Friday or Saturday after Thanksgiving—you can fish, crab or clam for free anywhere in the state! Oregon Fish and Wildlife hosts annual Free…
CELEBRATE “GREEN FRIDAY” AT OREGON STATE PARKS NOV. 29, PARKING FEES WAIVED AT DAY-USE AREAS
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians to ditch the shopping bags and lace up their hiking boots to celebrate “Green Friday” Nov. 29. OPRD will waive day-use parking fees that…
Three Villages – Manzanita, Nehalem and Wheeler – Go Plaid for Annual Community Shopping Event Nov. 29th
Once Thanksgiving dinner is over, you’ll probably need to get out of the house and stretch your legs. You’re in luck! Join Manzanita area merchants and community in celebrating the Thanksgiving weekend…
Fun Continues in Manzanita – Holiday Kids Fair Nov. 29th at Pine Grove Community House & Santa’s Arrival
Friday, November 29 Holiday Kids Fair 5 pm to 7:30 pm Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita: Need something for the whole family to do after a day of shopping? Come to…
And More Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Fun with Small Business Bingo & Wheeler Afterhours Nov. 30th
Saturday, November 30 Small Business Bingo 10 am to 4 pm Manzanita Visitors Center Our small businesses are the beating heart of our community. Help us celebrate Small Business Saturday by playing…