The beloved Ilwaco Saturday Market is kicking off its 25th anniversary season (2001–2026) with a full day of celebration, community spirit, and coastal charm at the Port of Ilwaco. Running every Saturday from May through September, 10 a.m. to 4 … Continue reading Ilwaco Saturday Market Celebrates 25 Years with Opening Day Festivities
When trees are cut down and branches are chipped, the resulting pile of wood chips and organic debris can become an excellent source of natural fertilizer and soil improvement in your back yard. With time, moisture, and microbial activity, this … Continue reading How a Backyard Pile of Chipped Trees Becomes Nutrient-Rich Compost
The annual Long Beach Razor Clam & Shellfish Festival is returning to the Washington coast on April 17–18, 2026, bringing two days of seafood, music, demonstrations, and family activities to Veterans Field in Long Beach, Washington. Organized by the Long … Continue reading Razor Clams, Chowder, and Coastal Fun Return to Long Beach
Residents and visitors of the Long Beach Peninsula are invited to attend the Wellness Festival on May 16, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Veterans Field in Long Beach, Washington. Hosted by Peace of Mind Pacific County, a … Continue reading Wellness Festival Celebrates Community and Mental Health in Long Beach
Nestled in the heart of Long Beach, Washington, The Sandbar Restaurant offers a refined yet welcoming dining experience that perfectly captures the spirit of the Pacific Northwest coast. Known for its creative menu, fresh seafood, and inviting atmosphere, The Sandbar … Continue reading The Sandbar Restaurant: Northwest Coastal Dining in Long Beach, Washington
Buoys are deeply revered as coastal decorations, especially among fishermen, because they symbolize safety, livelihood, resilience, and a profound connection to the sea. Their significance goes far beyond their practical maritime function. People put them in their yards as a … Continue reading Buoy of the Sea: A Proud Symbol of Ilwaco’s Fishing Community
If a community had $10,000 to invest in improving water quality and reducing algae blooms, which option would provide the greatest return on investment—planting approximately 200 trees or applying $10,000 worth of EutroSORB? While EutroSORB can offer rapid but temporary … Continue reading A $10,000 Investment: Plant 200 Trees or Apply EutroSORB?
Food Trucks of Long Beach, Washington Long Beach, Washington, is known for its stunning coastal scenery, charming small-town atmosphere, and vibrant culinary scene. Among its many attractions, the food trucks at the Sandbar Food Court offer visitors a delightful mix … Continue reading Long Beach’s Must-Visit Sandbar Food Trucks
After heavy rains, standing water in vacant lots, grassy areas, and low-lying spaces near homes may seem like a temporary inconvenience—but it can quickly become a serious public health concern. In coastal communities and areas with high water tables, this … Continue reading Standing Water After Heavy Rains: A Growing Health Risk in Residential Areas
Ruby’s Roadside Grill in Seaside Oregon delivers the kind of laid-back, flavor-packed dining experience that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly new. It’s the place where juicy burgers, crispy fries, and creamy milkshakes meet creative twists, local ingredients, and a menu … Continue reading Ruby’s Roadside Grill in Seaside is Open
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