News Archive
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Heceta Head Lighthouse light goes dark
Florence OR – The Heceta Head Lighthouse light was turned off January 10 for a long-awaited restoration and preservation project on the crumbling 1894 lighthouse. The light will remain off while restoration work occurs. That work, which could tak... Continue Reading
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Bronze Coast Gallery Artists Selected by National Sculpture Society for Exhibition
Bronze Coast Gallery is proud to announce that several artists represented by the gallery have works selected by the National Sculpture Society to appear in an on-line exhibition entitled “LOVE”. Sculptures in the show include ‘Nesting Pair... Continue Reading
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Make Plans for Spring Whale Watch Week, March 26th – 30th!
If you missed Winter Whale Watch Week, you have another chance to view Gray whales during Spring Whale Watch Week, March 26th - 30th. “The 24 designated ‘Whale Watching Spoken Here’ sites were selected because they are the best viewpoint... Continue Reading
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New Year’s Celebrations on the Oregon Coast 2012!
Planning to ring in the New Year at the Oregon Coast! Here’s a list Celebrations! Bicentennial Blowout Astoria Join the Clatsop County Historical Society for its annual holiday fundraiser… with a twist. Its a New Year’s Eve event marking the en... Continue Reading
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Winter Whale Watch Week begins December 26th!
Bring binoculars for a chance to view Gray whales during Winter Whale Watch Week, December 26th – January 1st. “The 24 designated ‘Whale Watching Spoken Here’ sites were selected because they are the best viewpoints to spot some of the roug... Continue Reading
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Dungeness Crab Season Opens Decemeber 15th Along Oregon’s Coast!
Dec. 8, 2011 NEWPORT – Dungeness crab is back on the menu for holiday feasts as commercial crabbing opens Dec. 15 along most of the Oregon coast. Fishery managers made the decision today to open the ocean to crabbing along the Oregon coast from the Colu... Continue Reading
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$5 Off State Park Day-Use Permit in December
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department News Release Release Date: November 28, 2011 $5 off state park day-use permit in December December is “stocking stuffer” month at Oregon State Parks. From December 1 through December 31, park-goers can sa... Continue Reading
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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!
Whether you're a little bit traditional or a little bit unconventional, a little bit country or a little bit rock and roll, a little bit naughty or a little bit nice, you're sure to find something to light up your holiday spirits on The People's Coast. Che... Continue Reading
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Shore Acres State Park Lights Up
The Oregon Coast is known for amazing and unique sights. In this Grant's Getaways clip, Grant goes to Shore Acres State Park, on the Southern Oregon Coast, for a coastal holiday light spectacular. Learn what it takes to make Shore Acres Park, and th... Continue Reading
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Pelicans face new threat on Oregon coast: junk food
November 18, 2011 Brown pelicans receiving care at the Wildlife Center in Astoria after suffering injuries in recent storms. The birds are staying on the north coast later into the year, prompting biologists to issue a warning discouraging people fr... Continue Reading