— The National Weather Service in Portland has issued both a Beach Hazards Statement and a Coastal Flood Advisory for the South Washington Coast and Clatsop County Coast in Oregon, warning residents and visitors of dangerous ocean conditions and possible … Continue reading Sneaker Waves and Coastal Flooding Prompt Hazard Alerts for South Washington and Clatsop County Coast
Instead of a Christmas tree that’s thrown away in January, imagine giving a living Christmas tree that becomes working infrastructure—one that protects your home, your community, local waterways, and future generations. A single $50 live tree planted each year for … Continue reading The best gift you can give this season isn’t under the tree—it is the tree
Pacific County Fire District #1 is now accepting applications for entry-level volunteer firefighters, offering a vital opportunity for community members to serve, protect, and make a real difference close to home. As emergency calls continue to rise across the region, … Continue reading Pacific County Fire District #1 Now Accepting Applications for Volunteer Firefighters
The holiday season is about to get a festive boost as the Long Beach Grange #667 hosts its annual Christmas Market on December 12th and 13th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 5715 Sandridge Road in Long Beach, WA. … Continue reading Long Beach Grange #667 Christmas Market Returns December 12–13 With Local Gifts, Treats, and Holiday Cheer
The Peninsula Golf Course is lighting up the season once again with Beach Lights 2025, a festive community event running from December 12, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This year’s display transforms the Long Beach golf course into a glowing … Continue reading Beach Lights 2025 Brings Holiday Magic to the Peninsula Golf Course
Ocean Park is kicking off the holiday season with a full day of festive fun as Santa Claus himself arrives in town for a community celebration filled with lights, music, and cheer. Mark your calendar for Friday, December 5, because … Continue reading Here Comes Santa Claus! A Full Day of Holiday Magic Arrives in Ocean Park on Friday, December 5
Thanksgiving is more than a holiday—it’s a blend of history, tradition, and cultural quirks that have evolved over centuries. From the selection of turkeys as the centerpiece to the rise of Jell-O salads and the financial frenzy of Black Friday, … Continue reading Thanksgiving Trivia: Turkeys, Pumpkin Pie, Jell-O, and the Origins of Black Friday
The holiday season is a time of generosity, compassion, and community spirit—and this year, the Teen Winter Wishes program is once again stepping up to support local families with teenagers who may need a little extra help with holiday gifts. … Continue reading Teen Winter Wishes: Bringing Holiday Joy to Local Teens in Need
Community Food Bank Challenge 2025: Helping Local Families From November 19 to December 19 The Community Food Bank Challenge returns for its 7th year, offering residents across South Pacific County a powerful opportunity to support their neighbors during the holiday … Continue reading Community Food Bank Challenge 2025: Helping Local Families From November 19 to December 19
Ilwaco will welcome the holiday season with one of its most iconic traditions—the 19th Annual Crab Pot Christmas Tree Lighting—on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 5:00 PM sharp at the Port of Ilwaco. Each year, this beloved celebration brings residents … Continue reading Ilwaco’s 19th Annual Crab Pot Christmas Lights Up the Waterfront This December
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