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Readers’ Choice Awards open for nominations
The Coast Weekend Readers’ Choice Awards return this week, with nominations open online starting Thursday. This annual contest ... Read more
Author: Lissa Brewer - Page 8 | Discover Our Coast
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Thank you for sharing your coastal views
“New entries pending approval.” That was the subject line that kept appearing at least once each day in ... Read more
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Field guides cover flora and fauna
This week’s issue highlights a handful of Northwest field guides recommended by naturalist and Coast Weekend outdoor columnist ... Read more
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The Monthly Stack: Submarine Rock, Cannon Beach
Dozens of sea stacks are visible from the popular surfing spot of Indian Beach at Ecola State Park, ... Read more
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Vote in the Coast Weekend Photo Contest
Combing through dozens of images submitted by Coast Weekend readers to the paper’s annual photo contest, familiar scenes ... Read more
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Three Capes Scenic Loop reopens near Tillamook
At the headland base where Bayocean Road meets the Three Capes Scenic Loop, a few miles west of ... Read more
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Meteor showers on the horizon
With a higher likelihood of clear skies during the Nortwest’s El Niño weather pattern this winter, the Oregon ... Read more
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The Monthly Stack: Arches of Arch Cape
The first arch that comes to mind while driving through Arch Cape is that of the tunnel — ... Read more
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Share your views in the Coast Weekend Photo Contest
Coast Weekend’s annual photo contest returns this week, with submissions open online beginning Wednesday and through Dec. 19. ... Read more
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King tides are back on the coast
Seasonal king tides return to the Oregon and Washington coasts this month. Watch from a safe distance as ... Read more