By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Memorial Day. With all the divisions we face in our nation and within our state, yesterday we came together to voice a common value: the respect and…
Category: Oregon Coast
Dive in to World Ocean Day at Oregon Coast Aquarium June 3rd
Newport, Oregon — Dive in to a world of fun at Oregon Coast Aquarium’s (OCAq) World Ocean Day celebration, taking place June 3, 2023. World Ocean Day highlights the importance of the…
Staying safe in warmer weather for Memorial Day weekend and beyond
OHA offers tips for preventing injury, illness while spending time outdoors PORTLAND, Ore.—While higher temperatures offer opportunities for enjoying the outdoors in Oregon, they can also present a variety of health risks….
Keith Jones On Universal Accessibility – We Can Do Better
By Laura Swanson Universal Accessibility – what does that mean? Sammy’s Place, the Oregon COAAST (Communities of All Abilities Succeeding Together) and the Tillamook County Pioneer along with multiple other community sponsors,…
Cannon Beach Fire District Update Details of May12th Tragedy – Boys Wading, Not Swimming – Incident Serves as Warning to Dangers of Ocean
By Laura Swanson From Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District – Updated information as of Tuesday, May 16 for the May 12th Surf Rescue press release* “We would like to amend our…
Welcome to the Oregon Coast – Please Recreate Safely, So You Can Come Back and Enjoy Our Awesome Coast Again & Again
By Laura Swanson Here we are again … the warm weather hits and visitors swarm the beaches, bays and rivers. And it’s already happened – yesterday afternoon at Tolovana, just north of…
OREGON COAST VISITORS ASSOCIATION AND TRAVEL OREGON CELEBRATE NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK, ANNOUNCE INCREASING ECONOMIC GAINS THROUGHOUT THE REGION
CONTINUED DEMAND FOR OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS LEADS TO 26.5% YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASE AS WELL AS $13.9 BILLION IN VISITOR SPENDING IN 2022 (MAY 8, 2023 By OCVA) National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) shines a…
CANNON BEACH FIRE DISTRICT: Water Rescue South of Tolovana Beach Wayside, 3 Rescued, 1 Missing, Friday May 12th
Yesterday, May 12, 2023, at approximately 3:50 pm, Cannon Beach Fire District and Seaside Fire’s Surf Rescue Team were dispatched for a group swimming in the ocean south of Tolovana Beach Wayside…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Art, Acts, and Animals
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 5/1/2023 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Across our district, we continue to enjoy a broad, satisfying, and quite remarkable arts and culture scene. I often remind…
Oregon’s North Coast to Welcome Keith Jones for Universal Accessibility Tour May 6-11
Sammy’s Place is pleased to reintroduce renowned creator and disability advocate Keith Jones to the Oregon Coast for his Universal Accessibility Tour: Thinking Beyond the Ramp. The Universal Accessibility Tour will take…
