Six Oregon high school string orchestras will descend upon Newport for the Oregon Coast Youth Symphony Festival this Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23.

As many parents of toddlers likely know, “Little Pup” is a soft and squishy toy dog, marketed incongruously by a company called Jellycat. Skip the pathetic grown-up denial; one glance and you will want one.

Their ties to Ukraine are different, but their goals are very much the same: to raise money to send to the embattled country, and possibly educate and illuminate people along the way.

All year, SOLVE helps Oregonians arrange and complete beach and park cleanups and even planting events. But the big party for this organization comes every year to celebrate Earth Day.

The Trash Bash is back, and there’s still time to be a part of this beloved community event.

To help celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Arbor Day Foundation and the 28th year of Toledo’s status as a “TreeCity USA,” the Toledo Public Library will host a free Arbor Day event at the library this Saturday, April 23.

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

Climate change not only threatens the ecological balance of marine life, but also puts our food supply and many livelihoods at risk.

From pure plants to tasty tinctures and adorable edibles, the variety of methods for partaking in cannabis are almost mind-boggling.

If you haven’t had the chance to visit the Pacific Maritime Heritage Center in Newport since it reopened to the public, now is the perfect time to stop by and check out some of the stage improvements which have taken place in the Doerfler Family Theater.

If you are looking for a fun way to celebrate Earth Day weekend or simply want to enjoy a nice spring day out in the community, head to the Lincoln City Cultural Center for ZuhG Life Surf Shop’s latest event, Surf & Earth.

Love the idea of creating with clay but intimidated by the thought of the throwing wheel? A new series of clay classes offered at the Newport Visual Arts Center will explore clay building and carving.

The mostly dark stage was lit only by lamp posts wrapped with fairy lights and a single spotlight shining down upon a lone singer and guitarist, Diego Amador Jr.

In my family, it has been a tradition for as long as I can remember to start the month saying “Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit.”

What originally started as a get together between people with similar hobbies and talents has grown into one of the most-anticipated longstanding events on the Central Oregon Coast.

 The Oregon Coast Learning Institute will offer a preview of its fall term presentations at an open house on Tuesday, April 19, at the Chapel by the Sea in Lincoln City.

See the stunning images captured by members of the Yaquina Art Association Photographers at the Yaquina Art Gallery through Friday, April 29.

The daffodils are out. The days are getting longer. The license plates are changing colors. Just like the flowers, the tourists also seem to know it’s spring.

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

Find treasures galore in the Lincoln City area from Friday, April 15, through Sunday, April 17. Presented by Evergreen Home Loans.