You will be completely amused by “Almost, Maine,” presented by Lincoln City’s Theatre West from Thursday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 19.

There are plenty of outdoor trails on the Oregon Coast where you can challenge your quads and wear out your glutes, but sometimes a person just wants to walk, or has challenges that make a nice, flat trail with paving stones and gravel beds a welcome sight.

Two triangles and a slightly jagged smile with three to five teeth is a perfectly respectable face for a Halloween Jack-o-Lantern carved into a pumpkin plucked from a pallet at a big-box store.

The Lincoln City Cultural Center is throwing a big Art Party this Saturday, Oct. 22. This free, family-friendly fest will include a visit from the vibrant Oregon Coast Art Bus, an art kit table, food vendors, games, a bounce house and a public art dedication.

Little libraries have been popping up all over the country, creating opportunities to share no-longer-needed books and to pick up new ones for free.

Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the 22nd Annual Angels Ball on Saturday, Dec. 3. The limited number of remaining tickets are selling fast for what is considered Lincoln City’s most festive gala of the year.

Help fight breast cancer by eating pizza and drinking beer? Yes, please.

I’m at Kil-Har-Hurst, “the Place of the Shaman.” Last year when I was detouring in Garibaldi I was sitting down, waiting to order dinner, reading a Tillamook County magazine, and it was about the very place where I was seated. Talk about feeling like a tourist.

Among the hidden treasures of the Central Oregon Coast is our very own internationally-known Shakespearean scholar, Dr. Alexandra Mason, who will officially release two new books at the grand opening of Sterncastle Publishing in Newport’s Seatowne Mall this Saturday, Oct. 22.

A new season of the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts, Live in HD, returns with 10 performances on the big screen at the Newport Performing Arts Center.

You’ve turned out a bunch of pages in a burst of inspiration or the marathon of NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month.

Tools for creating a happy and healthy life aren’t always easy to find. And often when found, not always easy to use, so a guide in these cases can be invaluable.

Hold on to your seat and prepare to laugh out loud when David Lindsay-Abaire’s bewitchingly absurd dark comedy, “Fuddy Meers,” opens at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, Oct. 14.

The COVID pandemic kept the Yachats Village Mushroom Festival in the dark for the past two years, but it’s back in all its glory from Friday, Oct. 14, through Sunday, Oct. 16.

The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a revival of Ira Levin’s popular thriller “Deathtrap,” opening this Friday, Oct. 14.

Libraries throughout Lincoln County are bound together for the 2022 Lincoln County Reads selection, “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

This isn’t your usual harvest event. Yes, there will be fall fare like fruits, vegetables and gourds, baked goods, and handmade gifts when the Logsden Community Club Harvest Auction returns after a three-year absence this Saturday, Oct. 15.

An opening reception will help kick off two separate exhibits at Newport’s Pacific Maritime Heritage Center this Friday, Oct. 14, featuring a carefully curated selection of oil paintings by Michael Gibbons and a rich collection of photographs by Rich Bergeman.

How do you write a series of novels about the same characters in the same world? How do you keep the stories consistent yet fresh? How do you share your own story?

Theater is returning to Newport, and the latest show at the Newport Performing Arts Center surely won’t disappoint.