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Pop in for a dance

Discover the utterly entertaining “best-kept secret” in Gleneden Beach, the Lincoln Pops Big Band’s monthly concerts, where the bops don't stop.

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The Allred: a hidden gem in Newport

Be allured by the Allred Bites and Bar, whose carefully constructed atmosphere simultaneously satisfies the desire for delicious dining and awesome ambience.

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A deep dive into ocean science

How are young fish affected by Oregon’s changing ocean, and what does this mean for local fisheries? Oregon State University scientists are diving into that question, and you can, too, at “Beneath the Waves” a Thursday, Nov. 20, presentation at the Inn at Otter Crest.

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Grab your chance to see ‘La Bohéme’

Immerse yourself in Franco Zeffirelli’s lush production of “La Bohème,” beamed from the Metropolitan Opera stage in New York to the big screen at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, Nov. 15.

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From the high seas to sci-fi

Join the Willamette Writers Coast Chapter for a reading and presentation from Brian Tissot at Newport Public Library this Saturday, Nov. 15.

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Reign check

Political divisions are more pronounced than ever before. Economists are wary of the coming months, spooked by tariffs and the growing belief that hypervalued Ai stocks are creating a market bubble that could burst at any moment. 

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For whom the T. Rex roars

Last Spring, not long after my dad died after a long illness, my Walterville brother sent me some old family photographs, prints, physical media, as the kids say.

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Manzanita hosts arts trio

A celebration of the local environment reigns in the November show at Manzanita’s Hoffman Gallery, featuring works by Janie Lowe, James Moyer and Shannon Amidon.

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Symphony takes a classic approach

From contemporary to deeply classic, the Newport Symphony Orchestra’s current season continues this Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8 and 9, with a program that will introduce local audiences to renowned contemporary American composer Jennifer Higdon.

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Living on the edge

There’s something fishy going on at the Lincoln City Cultural Center, and that’s a very good thing. “Living Coastline,” a new exhibition of paintings by award-winning artist Natasha Ramras, opens in the Chessman Gallery this Friday, Nov. 7.

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You’re invited to the laughter party

Even though the title of his autobiography is “Please Underestimate Me,” there’s no underestimating the level of talent that Jay Flewelling will bring to the Newport Performing Arts Center with his Comedy Showcase this Saturday, Nov. 8.

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This sounds Petty good

Fans of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are in for a night of classic rock nostalgia when the award-winning tribute band Petty Fever takes the stage at the NCRD Performing Arts Center in Nehalem this Saturday, Nov. 8.

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Ready for a cloche encounter?

Gardening on the Oregon Coast can be quite challenging. Living in the fog zone and having so many overcast days impacts what we are able to grow, particularly heat-loving vegetables like the much-loved tomatoes.

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Tillamook’s new play gets grave reviews

Grab your survival kits and your sense of humor because “How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse” by Ben Muir is taking over Tillamook’s Barn Community Playhouse.

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A mi-grate end to banner season

It’s time for the motley crew of stunning banners that have graced light poles in Newport’s Nye Beach area all summer to migrate to new homes.

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É.T.É has Wednesday ETA in Lincoln City

Experience the sparkling spirit of Quebec, right here on the Oregon Coast, when the award-winning folk trio É.T.É takes the stage at the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Wednesday, Nov. 6.

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