The 5th Annual Ocean Park Cruise-In is rolling back into town on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1409 Bay Avenue, Ocean Park, WA. Presented by F.O.E. Eagles #3602, this family-friendly charity event will once … Continue reading Ocean Park Cruise-In Returns for Its 5th Annual Celebration
A dune grass fire erupted Thursday afternoon, August 21, sending flames dozens of feet into the air and prompting a Level 2 evacuation order for residents between 272nd and 252nd streets near Ocean Park. The evacuation order has been lifted … Continue reading Bay Avenue Dune Fire contained and Evacuation lifted
This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending the Portland Under the Stars film festival. I was there to see two short films submitted by Keefer Carteen, the son of Surfside resident Candace Carteen, who often spoke about her … Continue reading A Proud Mother, A Talented Son: Candace Carteen and Keefer’s Journey
This weekend, Vancouver, WA will endure a blistering heat wave with temperatures around 100°F (38 °C), pushing both people and plant life to the limits. In stark contrast, Ocean Park promises a soothing escape—cool breezes, steady marine air, and pleasant … Continue reading Two Summers in One State — Vancouver Heat vs. Ocean Park Cool
Families are invited to take part in the Pack2School event on Thursday, August 22nd, an annual community effort to ensure students start the school year ready and equipped. Doors will be open from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Location: 23802 … Continue reading Pack2School: Preparing Students for Success in Ocean Park
Every September, the quiet coastal towns of Long Beach and Ocean Park, Washington, roar to life with the rumble of engines and the shine of chrome. The Rod Run to the End of the World, hosted by the Beach Barons … Continue reading Rod Run to the End of the World: A Classic Car Celebration on the Long Beach Peninsula
In Pacific County, the policies that enforce tree height restrictions through topping are not protecting our homes from fire—they are making the danger worse. Topping trees, a practice where the upper portion of a tree is cut back to enforce … Continue reading Topping Trees: Creating Fire Hazards in Pacific County
August 18 – 24, 2025 | Long Beach, Washington The Washington State International Kite Festival (WSIKF), hosted by the World Kite Museum and the City of Long Beach, is one of the largest and most colorful kite festivals in the … Continue reading Washington State International Kite Festival 2025
Located on Pioneer Road in Long Beach, North Beach Tavern is the perfect blend of delicious dining, lively entertainment, and a warm, coastal atmosphere. With a welcoming indoor bar, spacious outdoor seating, and a vibrant events calendar, it’s a go-to … Continue reading North Beach Tavern: Where Great Food Meets Live Music in Long Beach
Coastal Empress, a charming women’s boutique where elegance meets empowerment, and every item tells a story. Founded by Virginia Peterson, a passionate businesswoman, this boutique is the expression of her long-standing love for decorating and quality craftsmanship. Virginia’s heart has … Continue reading Welcome to Coastal Empress – A Boutique That Empowers and Inspires
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