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Pave the date

Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County is building the foundations for its first annual Home & Garden Show, made possible through a partnership with Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City.

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Jazz good as it gets

The popular Inhouse Jazz concert series returns this Sunday, July 31, featuring a unique duo: guitarist Christopher Woitach and trombonist John Moak.

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A workshop that’s good for the Seoul

An important symbol in Buddhism, the lotus flower represents purity and the possibility for all beings to rise from the mud of desire to blossom in the waters above.

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Roll up to Momiji

Shops and owners have come and gone at the Lincoln City Outlets, but one thing has remained the same for almost 20 years — Momiji Express, serving up gourmet Japanese and Chinese cuisine.

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Walking the talk

As the closing event for Manzanita’s month-long Poetry Walk, Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani will read from his work in the Wonder Garden at the Hoffman Center for the Arts this Sunday, July 31.

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Have a ball

Community members and visitors are getting ready to “Seas the Day” at the upcoming Garibaldi Days festivities.

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A real contender

In the past decade, farmers and crafters markets have popped up on the Oregon Coast faster than new mushrooms in a field frequented by elk.

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Food that’s high in vitamin sea

Commercial fishing vessels are gearing up for a mouthwatering battle during the Newport Wild Seafood Cook-Off this Saturday, July 23.

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Carpet diem

It’s a world away from the ancient passage known as the Silk Road, but on the stretch of Highway 101 passing through Cloverdale, carpet dealer Mehmet Sahin is maintaining a tradition that can be traced back to that legendary Central Asian trade route.

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Museum tells pioneer story

Come travel down the Siletz River with six-year-old Orrice Brown, her family of five, travel trunks, cookware, washboards, livestock, a pet canary and a terrier named Clyde.

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Quite the catch

The building and its long-term displays are worth visiting all on their own, but that doesn’t stop the Pacific Maritime Heritage Center from hosting special exhibitions for community enjoyment.

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Get amped up for surf class

For people that face challenges resulting from limb loss, limb differences or skeletal anomalies, the simple act of riding a wave can have a ripple effect that reaches many other parts of their lives.

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Hikers on the Lookout

It is a sunny Saturday at Cape Lookout on July 1. I am about to hike a 5-plus-mile section of the Oregon Coast I have never walked on before.

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Try something NEWT

The Newport Trail Stewards, or NEWTS, was started by outdoor enthusiast Tomas Follet with the goal to create properly constructed trails in open spaces in and around Newport for use by bikers, hikers and runners.

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Cheers to the charities

Beach, Bacon and Brewfest will return to Lincoln City for its fifth year this Saturday, July 16, with charity cooking teams serving up bacon bites for all to enjoy and competing for ultimate bragging rights.

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Fish `N Ships

The boats are hauled on trailers to the shore at the corner of Cape Kiwanda Beach, in the shadow of the shoreline’s towering 240-foot sand dune.

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Aiming for a perfect 10

Musicians, volunteers and the greater Lincoln City community are gearing up for the 10th anniversary of the Siletz Bay Music Festival, marking pianist Mei-Ting Sun’s 10th appearance at the event.

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Delve deep at Oceans Art Festival

There are a few more days left to catch the “For the Seventh Generation” pano-mural project on the Lincoln City Cultural Center lawn. But there is more, so much more, than a half-mile of landscape paintings to enjoy this Saturday, July 16.

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Park yourself and enjoy

Free, fun and family-friendly music will fill Newport’s Literacy Park during the Newport Public Library Summer Music Series, starting with two musical acts this Saturday, July 16.

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