The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is making a rare and exciting visit to Astoria, Oregon, where it will be docked at Pier 1 on Portway Street in Uniontown from June 13 to 16. As part of this special occasion, … Continue reading America’s Tall Ship: The Storied History of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle
After years of wandering through the electrifying chaos of festivals—Hairfest, Flannel fest, Rock the Locks, and Penninsula blues festival—soaking in the pulse of rock and metal tribute bands that echoed the 70s and 80s, I thought I had seen it … Continue reading A Day to Remember: Lisha Rose at the Bay Haven Inn in Newport
Welcome to Bay Haven Inn, established in 1908, in Newport, Oregon.. Welcome to Newport, the Dungeness Crab Capital of the World It is home to Oregon’s largest fishing fleet and the not-so-hidden gem of rock music. Where the bay meets … Continue reading Bay Haven Inn: Where Newport, OR Comes Alive on the Waterfront with Rock Music
After the devastating 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami that killed over 15,000 people, Japan invested heavily in tsunami shelters—especially to protect children. Thousands of schools were rebuilt or retrofitted with vertical evacuation towers, and floating shelters were deployed in tsunami-prone … Continue reading Tsunami Towers for Schools: Japan’s Investment in Student Safety
The North Coast Express, a new seasonal shuttle service, is now connecting Portland to Oregon’s scenic North Coast every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through August 31, 2025. Launched on this weekend, May 23, this pilot program offers a car-free, comfortable, … Continue reading The North Coast Express: New Shuttle Service from Portland
As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, let us pause and remember the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country. Memorial Day is more than a long weekend or the unofficial start … Continue reading Honoring Our Heroes: A Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans
Clinton Carter was more than a talented musician—he was a heartbeat in the soul of the Long Beach Peninsula. He passed May 13 2025. A great loss to all his friends and family. From the streets of Tulsa to the … Continue reading A Tribute to Clinton Carter and his Peninsula Blues Festival Legacy
Surfside, WA – Police Week Appreciation As Police Week was observed last week across the nation, we take this moment to extend our gratitude to the dedicated men and women who serve and protect our communities every day.in Pacific County. … Continue reading A Heartfelt Thank You to the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office and Officer Mike Parker
This summer, music lovers are in for a treat at the Waikiki Beach Concert Series, held at the scenic Waikiki Beach Amphitheater in Cape Disappointment State Park. From 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., enjoy free live performances by a diverse lineup … Continue reading Waikiki Beach Summer Concert Series: Free Music by the Sea
Get ready to swing into an evening of sensational sounds and savory bites at The Blast of Jazz! Hosted at the historic Long Beach Grange #667, this one-night-only event promises great food, toe-tapping jazz, and a celebration of everything local. Date: Saturday, May 17thLocation: Long … Continue reading A Night of Jazz Music, Flavor in Long Beach
