Real estate developers are increasingly discovering that one of the most powerful drivers of return on investment isn’t granite countertops or smart-home features — it’s trees. From boosting home values to lowering operating costs and shaping desirable communities, strategic landscaping … Continue reading How Developers Use Trees to Boost Neighborhood Appeal—and Profits
Surfside residents were recently hit with a E. coli contamination notice, forcing all households to boil tap water before drinking, cooking, or brushing their teeth. This includes filters being potentially compromised with ecoli. This was a new water notice for … Continue reading The True Cost of Surfside Water: Bottled Water, Filters, and a Rate That Isn’t What It Seems
Recent national studies have placed Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington at the very top of the list of thirty five cities comparing America’s cleanest cities — a recognition that reflects decades of environmental commitment, strong public policy, and forward-thinking urban … Continue reading Portland and Seattle Named America’s Cleanest Cities — A Triumph of Urban Forestry and Civic Stewardship
Ocean Park will once again honor its heroes with a Veterans Appreciation Lunch on Tuesday, November 11, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Peninsula Moose Lodge, located at 25915 U Street, Ocean Park, WA 98640. This veterans-only event is … Continue reading Veterans Appreciation Lunch in Ocean Park Honors Those Who Served
Halloween in Ocean Park is set to be a night full of fun, music, and community spirit! The Spooktacular Trick-or-Treat Event returns on Friday, October 31, from 5 to 8 p.m., bringing together families and friends for an evening of … Continue reading Ocean Park’s Spooktacular Trick-or-Treat Event Lights Up Halloween Night!
Power outages are common along Washington’s coast during high winds, storms, and winter weather. Whether caused by falling trees, heavy rain, or grid failures, being prepared can make the difference between a manageable inconvenience and a dangerous situation. Before the … Continue reading Preparing for Power Outages on the Coast
The 2025 Barons Car Winners reflected the full spectrum of car culture, from American classics to rare internationals. John and Dawn Hagensen’s 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible earned President’s Choice, while Cheri and Donald Griffin’s 1959 Bianchina Transformable captured People’s … Continue reading 2025 Rod Run to the End of the World® Top Awards:
Each September, the Rod Run to the End of the World transforms the Long Beach Peninsula into a showcase of chrome, horsepower, and community fun. Classic cars fill the streets, families gather for raffles and food, and the roar of … Continue reading Rod Run Weekend Schedule
North Beach Tavern in Long Beach is serving up more than just delicious pizza—it’s also becoming a favorite spot for live local music. This September, the tavern is bringing a mix of classic rock, blues, and country to pair with … Continue reading Live Music and Pizza Nights at North Beach Tavern for Rod Run Enthusiasts
The beloved Ilwaco Slow Drag returns to the Port of Ilwaco on Friday, September 5, 2025, for an unforgettable evening of classic cars, community cheer, and slow-motion thrills. Unlike traditional drag races, this quirky contest rewards drivers for going the … Continue reading Ilwaco Slow Drag 2025: Where Going Slow Wins the Race
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