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In the pink

Do you know what is the most abundant commercially harvested seafood in Oregon? The Oregon pink shrimp.

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Get into the groove

Her personal life story is one of intense pain and suffering. Yet through this journey, she made the choice to survive as a happy and kind person.

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Party with the fest of them

You are invited to “Swing Into Spring,” as the Siletz Bay Music Festival kicks off its 2022 season with a fundraising dinner at the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Saturday, April 23.

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Projects worth a peek

Do you enjoy whale watching? Would you like to aid in scientific research on whales? Learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities at “Community Science & You,” presented by Joy Primrose, president of the Oregon Chapter of the American Cetacean Society and Era Horton, ACS certified naturalist, via Zoom this Saturday, April 9.

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Asking the tuft questions

Oregon’s dynamic and topographically diverse coastline presents challenges for studying burrow-nesting seabirds.

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Have a mi-grate weekend

April offers birdwatchers the unique opportunity to spot both early migrants and lingering winter birds and waterfowl, as well as resident raptors and woodland birds.

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A party with the luau factor

Parents of the Taft High School Class of 2022 are inviting the community to a luau filled with delicious Hawaiian food, live music and entertainment this Saturday, April 9, in the Commons at Taft 7–12 in Lincoln City.

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A coastal trip to treasure

This spring’s South Coast Culture Tour aims to put the 134-mile stretch of the Oregon Coast from Reedsport to Brookings on the map — quite literally.

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Sounds like a brine idea

As communities along the West Coast adapt to the realities of a changing climate, ensuring safe and reliable supplies of drinking water has become a top priority for many local officials.

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Oregon art through the ages

Spellbinding art that captures Oregon’s magic will fill the Hoffman Gallery in Manzanita from this Friday, April 1, through May 1.

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Artist shares her views

A new exhibit by Portland artist Kathryn Cotnoir opens this Saturday, April 2, in the Upstairs Gallery at the Newport Visual Arts Center.

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Honk if you love live theater

The Lincoln City Playhouse for Youth will present “Honk! JR.” live on stage at the Lincoln City Cultural Center this weekend.

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These plays are worth the trip(le)

Feeling deprived of the arts? It could be time to treat yourself to a binge-worthy triple-play coming to the Newport Performing Arts Center on Fridays and Saturdays for the first three weekends in April, beginning this Friday, April 1.

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Hey, wasabi?

I am not a betting woman, but I would bet that many of you reading this have never had real wasabi.

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Art by association

The list of Oregon Coast organizations that have lasted for longer than 75 years is a small one.

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Light the candles

Whether you choose to pronounce it “Ha–SEE–ta” or “HECK–ah–ta,” there is no question that the Heceta Head Lightstation is a heck of a nice place to see.

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Have a shamrockin’ time

Theatre West is back with its latest production, “Outside Mullingar” written by John Patrick Shanley and directed by Debby Rhein.

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