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Gearhart galleries in July: Blue tones in beach grass, ‘fireworks of art’

GEARHART — On the first Saturday of each month, stop by Gearhart from 2 to 5 p.m. to…

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Seaside galleries in July: Wooden keepsake boxes, summer watercolors

SEASIDE — The First Saturday Art Walk will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday in…

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Bookmonger: The redeeming power of poetry

Steadily and faithfully for decades, Lana Hechtman Ayers has nurtured other poets. As co-founder of the Poetry Postcard…

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Ilwaco Art Walk June 2023

ILWACO, Wash. — A row of waterfront galleries will be joined by new locations along First Street during…

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Astoria author’s third novel takes cues from news headlines

A new novel by local author William Dean offers a timely and dramatic tale about two young men…

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Summer camps, workshops offered at Ilwaco Artworks

ILWACO, Wash. — A series of summer camps for third through eighth grade students begin this week at…

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Bookmonger: Examining the trap of past trauma

With wry place names like Boring and Boo Boo Lake, Oregon may inspire some writers to situate novels…

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Strayed’s ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ offers advice in Astoria play

Deanna Duplechain offers a sweet cure for people emerging from coronavirus pandemic isolation. “Sugar” is an advice columnist…

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‘A Place by the Sea’ gets a reprint in Cannon Beach

Over time, the histories of rural, small towns can quietly drift from the collective memory and quickly fade…

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Mandolin takes centerstage in Astoria

Music teacher and composer August Watters has a single mission. He wants to reinvigorate a love of the…

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