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2025 Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival schedule

June 20  Arena 2-6:30 Booths open 2:45-3:30 Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers from Kansas 4-5:15 Skamokawa Swamp Opera 5:45-6:30…

Coastal Life

June 21 party marks Columbia River ferry’s 100 years

PUGET ISLAND, Wash. — A centennial celebration of the Oscar B Ferry in Wahkiakum County will take place June 21.…

Coastal Life

Chinook farmers market opens June 19

CHINOOK —  The farmers market at the Chinook School, 810 U.S. Highway 101 in Chinook, launches its summer…

Coastal Life

Community Health Fair planned in Astoria June 20

The Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic will host a community health fair at Coastal Family Health Center at…

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Talented young poets celebrate the river in Astoria

Robert Michael Pyle was eloquent. But the prominent North Coast writer made it clear his was not the…

Coastal Life

Free games are planned at the Seaside Library

SEASIDE — The Seaside Library at 1131 Broadway St., in Seaside, hosts its free bi-monthly “Board Game Night…

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Scratchpad: Tillamook Air Museum zealous about preserving history 

This week’s edition has a military and historical flavor. Our thanks to Bruce Jones from the Columbia River…

Arts

Long Beach announces 2025 summer Music in the Park players

  The annual Long Beach downtown summer concert series features entertainment 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays and…

Dining

Cooking with Campiche: Chanterelles can be preserved for later

This is the first of two columns featuring chanterelles.  How I love those golden-yellow chanterelles. I’ve collected them…

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Astoria student soloists highlight ‘New World’ concerts

The North Oregon Coast Symphony concludes its 2024-2025 season with two concerts titled “Echoes of the New World.”…

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