Blue means green for the coast
The third annual Lincoln County Economic Summit, presented by the Economic Development Alliance of Lincoln County, is set for Thursday, March 13, at the Spyglass Restaurant at the Inn at Otter Crest.
The height of entertainment
There’s a new view at the Tillamook Air Museum: a bird’s eye view.
Perfecting the recipe
The words “under new ownership” can sometimes come as bad news as new owners often make sweeping, and not always positive, changes.
‘Biophilia’ is quilt impressive
Creations of flora and fauna in fiber are the focus of the “Biophilia,” the new show opening this Friday, Feb. 28, at Lincoln City’s Fiber Arts Gallery.
Starship touches down in Lincoln City
With a name that went through a bit of a telephone game, Jefferson Airplane was formed in the 1960s. In the early 1980s, shifting personnel caused a name change to Jefferson Starship then, in 1985, to Starship.
The nest step for birders
Every spring, Ospreys return to nest in Lincoln County, often meeting up with the same mate and using the same nesting site from previous years.
The end is Nye, in Newport
In 2019, Welsh actor Michael Sheen sold both of his houses to fund a charity event to help the homeless in his home country.
Meet the artists, in Manzanita
March into Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts for the monthly gallery show, featuring glass works by Angelita Surmon, prints from Adell Shetterly and collages from Andrew Crossley.
Jewel be sorry if you miss Emerald Curtain event
Celebrate one of the jewels of the Oregon Coast at “Forest Through the Trees,” a night of art, education and action at the Yachats Commons this Friday, Feb. 28.
Have a grape time
The Newport Seafood & Wine Festival, celebrating its 48th year this weekend, attracts foodies and wine aficionados from throughout the Northwest and beyond.
Yacht’s up?
Tickets are now on sail for Yächtley Crëw, a super group of guys riding the wave of popularity of music of the late ’70s and early ’80s known as “Yacht Rock.”
A 20-year glass reunion
Few things scream Oregon Coast like glass floats, and no place that produces them has the all-a-round popularity of the Lincoln City Glass Center, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a fund-raising party this Saturday, Feb. 22.
Quite the cape-r
For her first full marathon, Cloverdale resident Heidi Holzgrafe chose to run the Three Capes Marathon Relay in 2022, solo.
Wood you like to go?
Be sure to carve some time out for the new exhibit at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery, opening this Friday, Feb. 21.
Alien world
A hermit crab forages for scraps in a salt water pool. The sight of a crow’s beak probing the seaweed for invertebrates sends the startled crab tumbling into a bed of broken mussel shells.
Weave been expecting you
Artist Vince Zettler will weave a few tales at the next Coastal Arts Guild Tea & Talk at the Newport Visual Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 27.
Be ready for Be Jeweled
Looking to clear out a few drawers or jewelry boxes and support a good cause at the same time? It’s time for the collection of donations for the 16th annual Be Jeweled jewelry sale, the annual fund-raiser for Food Share of Lincoln County.
A moving performance in Tillamook
Get some life lessons this Friday, Feb. 21, when “Things My Mother Taught Me” opens at Tillamook’s Barn Community Playhouse.
Feel the beat
The Lincoln City Cultural Center and the Lincoln Pops Big Band invite you to spend Valentine’s Day with all your Big Band favorites at this year’s fun and friendly Sweetheart Dance this Friday, Feb. 14.
Shell out and eat well at the Crab Krack
Join another Central Coast crustacean celebration, the Crab Krack fund-raiser at Newport’s Agate Beach Best Western this Sunday, Feb. 16.