By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven It’s that cookie time of year. Every baker has their unique holiday grouping of cookies that define their baking style and tastes. But many a vegan and…
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The Littoral Life: A Holiday Ode to the Manzanita Visitors Center (with sincerest apologies to any living relatives of Clement Clarke Moore)
By Dan Haag Twas a few weeks before Christmas, along the north coast, And no wind was stirring, which was just fine by most. Restaurants and shops were readied with care, In…
Would you like to learn more about gardening?
Would you like to learn more about gardening on the Oregon Coast? Would you like to get to know people with similar interests and then share what you learn with others? If…
Chanukah Oh Chanukah, Come Light The Menorah!
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven Although Chanukah is a relatively minor holiday in the Jewish calendar, it’s very popular with Jewish families. It’s a time for decorating homes and preparing special…
Santa Loves all Abilities
Manzanita Visitor Center welcomes everyone to join in a visit with Santa on Friday, December 15, from 1PM – 4PM. This is a naturally small setting for those who may need less…
Occupy your kitchen this holiday season by making gifts from your pantry
By Dana Zia, The GoLightly Gourmet “All I ever wanted to do was to make good food accessible to everyone.” Jamie Oliver Ah the holiday season is upon us. I do love…
ASTROLOGY: Mercury in Retrograde, Going Backwards
By Madame Dana Zia How ya all doing out there? Yes, the planets and the stars have been busy stirring the pot and things are getting complicated. One of the things complicating…
Members of Community to Serve, and be Served
The Love Coalition, in partnership with Tillamook County Habitat for Humanity (TCHFH) and Northwest Senior and Disability Services (NWSDS), is looking for members of our community to serve and be served. Our…
Season Opening Delayed In Washington, Oregon and California (North of Point Arena)
On Wednesday December 6, 2017 the Coastal Dungeness Crab Tri-State policy representatives from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and the California…
The Littoral Life: Once a Soldier
By Dan Haag December 7th was the day that changed my grandfather’s life forever. Life was put on hold and in the blink of an eye he became a soldier. Things like…