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ASTROLOGY: Solar eclipse – April 8th 2024
By Madame Dana Zia The much awaited Total Solar Eclipse in the rambunctious sign of Aries finally arrives on April 8th 2024. It will start at around 11am PDT. Here is the…
I’ve been thinking … Patriotism
By Jim Heffernan Patriotism used to be what floated our balloon and carried us to marvelous new places. Not so much anymore. Everybody pretends to be patriotic. This is a grand time…
THE OCEANSIDER: “Modernistic” Design for Proposed Hotel on Maxwell Point
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider The new hotel planned at the site of the former House on the Hill will “veer away” from traditional coastal wood structures to feature a more…
Homelessness in Tillamook County and on the West Coast
By Cara Mico, Assistant Editor Homelessness in Tillamook County diverges from patterns seen in larger West Coast cities due to its challenging outdoor living conditions, including severe weather and limited urban resources….
OP/ED: Ice Cream or Peace
By Chuck McLaughlin Complicity in genocide is now the modus operandi of the Biden Administration, both houses of Congress and at least three of the announced candidates for the presidency: Biden, Trump…
UNITED PAWS CAT OF THE WEEK: Goose
Goose is a 10-month-old ginger tabby with an exquisite coat of pale orange and darker orange stripes with swirls and patches of white. His extra-long tail matches his spunky personality and he…
Tillamook Education Foundation Dinner April 20th – Help Expand Educational Opportunities
Join us for this special dinner and event April 20th at Werner’s Beef & Brew from 6-9pm, or provide sponsorship support to further the mission of the Tillamook Education Foundation. What Is…
Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue Host a Hoppy Easter
By Robin Swain Photos by John Garcia (Thanks, John!) The Rockaway Beach Fire Department took over the Phyllis Baker Park March 30, for their annual Easter Egg Hunt. Assisting in the event…
BOOK REVIEW: Words That Work – It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear
By Jim Heffernan This book grabbed me from the beginning, but my first impulse was not to review it. I wanted to keep it as my own precious secret. Jiminy* had a…