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Indulge your shellfish desires

Visitors to the Oregon Coast are used to seeing crabs at the beach or on their dinner plate. But, what about on the race course?

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You’re sure to click with this exhibit

The Impressions of the Oregon Coast show by the Yaquina Art Association Photographers will fill part of Newport’s picturesque Pacific Maritime Heritage Center starting on Thursday, March 13.

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Expect a lively debate

Join the Lincoln City Pride Committee and local movie buff William Goble for a fabulous morning of drag and cinema at Lincoln City’s Bijou Theatre this Saturday, March 8.

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Blue means green for the coast

The third annual Lincoln County Economic Summit, presented by the Economic Development Alliance of Lincoln County, is set for Thursday, March 13, at the Spyglass Restaurant at the Inn at Otter Crest.

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Perfecting the recipe

The words “under new ownership” can sometimes come as bad news as new owners often make sweeping, and not always positive, changes.

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‘Biophilia’ is quilt impressive

Creations of flora and fauna in fiber are the focus of the “Biophilia,” the new show opening this Friday, Feb. 28, at Lincoln City’s Fiber Arts Gallery.

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Starship touches down in Lincoln City

With a name that went through a bit of a telephone game, Jefferson Airplane was formed in the 1960s. In the early 1980s, shifting personnel caused a name change to Jefferson Starship then, in 1985, to Starship.

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The nest step for birders

Every spring, Ospreys return to nest in Lincoln County, often meeting up with the same mate and using the same nesting site from previous years.

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The end is Nye, in Newport

In 2019, Welsh actor Michael Sheen sold both of his houses to fund a charity event to help the homeless in his home country.

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Meet the artists, in Manzanita

March into Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts for the monthly gallery show, featuring glass works by Angelita Surmon, prints from Adell Shetterly and collages from Andrew Crossley.

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Have a grape time

The Newport Seafood & Wine Festival, celebrating its 48th year this weekend, attracts foodies and wine aficionados from throughout the Northwest and beyond.

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Yacht’s up?

Tickets are now on sail for Yächtley Crëw, a super group of guys riding the wave of popularity of music of the late ’70s and early ’80s known as “Yacht Rock.”

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A 20-year glass reunion

Few things scream Oregon Coast like glass floats, and no place that produces them has the all-a-round popularity of the Lincoln City Glass Center, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a fund-raising party this Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Quite the cape-r

For her first full marathon, Cloverdale resident Heidi Holzgrafe chose to run the Three Capes Marathon Relay in 2022, solo.

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Wood you like to go?

Be sure to carve some time out for the new exhibit at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery, opening this Friday, Feb. 21.

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Alien world

A hermit crab forages for scraps in a salt water pool. The sight of a crow’s beak probing the seaweed for invertebrates sends the startled crab tumbling into a bed of broken mussel shells.

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