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Bookmonger: Adoption process put under a microscope

I don’t know if anyone who has ever been a mother feels she has done a stellar job of ...

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Cooking With Campiche: Warm, flaky biscuits

I remain in pursuit of the flakiest biscuits one can find in these here parts. Maybe — just ...

Dining

Home Cooking Chronicles: Walnut and jam cake

We’re still months away from fresh fruit that hasn’t accumulated more frequent flier miles than me. While I ...

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Bookmonger: A modern-day Robin Hood

The timing of Astoria author William Dean’s latest novel couldn’t have come at a more resonant moment. “The ...

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Sou’wester Arts Week theme seeks to illuminate in Seaview

At the Sou’wester Lodge in Seaview, 30 artists have spent the week creating around a theme organizers hope ...

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In Astoria, a conservation film festival tells stories of the land

Twenty-three short films about conservation, wildlife, people and nature are being screened at the second annual Wild Coast ...

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More than 100 quilts on display at Ilwaco museum

Without a doubt, it is the most colorful event of the year at the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum. ...

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Local band revives decades-old refrain at Astoria show

The live music scene on the North Coast has always been fluid. Change is inevitable and most acts ...

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Pacific Northwest comedian to film Liberty Theatre show

Comedian Sam Miller is serious about his return to Astoria. “I want to take the roof off the ...

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Astoria art this March: Healing, spring and the untamed wild

Wander through hidden doors and historic buildings to find new work by artists of the Columbia-Pacific region and ...

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Cooking With Campiche: Perfect ribs

Super Bowl Sunday came and went. The assumed champs were vanquished. A dear friend put on his own ...

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Bookmonger: Graphic novel shares positive message

If you’re reading this column, you probably enjoy reading books. But some concerning news came out just last ...

Dining

Home Cooking Chronicles: A ginger citrus mocktail

Lately, I’ve had a thing for mocktails. It’s not that I’m anti-alcohol, a well-made old-fashioned is one of ...

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Take a ferry to a book fair on Washington’s Little Island

What if you could take a ferry to a book fair at a small island creamery? Sound unlikely? ...

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Ten Fifteen audience favorite heads to regional competition

The audiences have spoken. A vote from those attending the three weeks of “One-Act Wonders” at the Ten ...

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A printing studio is relocating to Astoria from Portland

On March 1, Pushdot Studio will open its doors to Astoria, but this is merely a new chapter ...

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Bookmonger: Thriller assesses layers of threat

Just a few days ago, an opinion piece in The Washington Post lamented the “zone of ambiguity” that ...

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March in Seaside: Art walk returns for 2025

The Seaside Art Walk is returning for its 2025 season on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. in ...

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Gearhart art in March: Seascapes bridge six artists’ work

See new work at the monthly Gearhart Art Walk, returning from 2 to 5 p.m. March 1 at ...

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Trombonist brings jazz ensemble to Liberty Theatre

ASTORIA — An evening of New Orleans-style jazz music will fill the halls of the Liberty Theatre on ...