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Leaving on a high note

The New Year’s Eve dance at the Lincoln City Cultural Center will be musical director John Bringetto’s final time at the helm of the Lincoln Pops Orchestra.

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This play is in-tents

It was Christmas Eve, 1893. Henry Ford, with the help of his wife Clara, tested his first gasoline engine.

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Stay classy in 2023

The new series of classes at the Artists’ Studio Association in Lincoln City runs the gamut from assemblage art to portraits to mosaic.

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Wave hello to the holidays

Visitors come from far and wide to marvel at the beauty of Oregon tides. Sometimes they gently lap at the shoreline, offering a mesmerizing washing of the ever-changing sands.

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A window into the past

Museums are treasure troves that, like icebergs, display only a small part of what’s stored below, especially when it comes to the photo and documents archives.

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Wear can I get one of those?

View some real statement pieces at “Creative Wearables,” a new exhibit by a subgroup of fiber artists from the Portland-based Columbia Fiber Arts Guild, now on show at the Lincoln City Cultural Center’s Fiber Arts Studio and Gallery.

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Dig into a new hobby in 2023

Do you know someone in the Tillamook area who loves to garden? Or someone who would like to learn how to garden so they can grow and preserve their own food or landscape around their home?

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This tree has plenty of bark

Look closely at the decorations and gifts on and around the six-foot tall holiday tree at Jillian’s Hair Salon in Lincoln City, and you’ll notice they are not the usual fare.

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Holiday Lights Guide

Your guide to the notable lights displays and neighborhoods this holiday season.

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This show’s got legs

Two artists with wildly different backgrounds and techniques but equally impressive talent and imagination will share collaborative and solo efforts in the next exhibit at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery.

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Knot to be missed

We challenge you to put a label on Unique & Knotty, the stunning boutique in the Marketplace at Salishan. Handcrafted furnishings provide a fitting foundation for unique lighting, decor, tableware, linens, inclusive clothing and accessories, handmade jewelry, gifts and artisan candles that follow an aesthetic.

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Lighten up, with solstice celebrations

 As fun as the holiday season is, by the time Christmas rolls around it has started to feel like the sun is only up for a few hours before disappearing again.

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These guys? It’s a long story…

Hundreds of thousands of visitors arrive in Newport via Highway 20 every year. But, this Saturday, Dec. 17, the community will turn out in force to welcome three visitors who made the journey that hard way.

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A merry exciting show

It will be a wonderful evening when the Red Octopus Theatre Company tackles a holiday classic in “The Christmas Show!” at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday and Saturday, Dec. 16 and 17.

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Take a shine to this piece

Visitors to the Oregon Coast now have a new opportunity to reflect on art, following the installation of a striking, stainless steel sculpture on the front lawn of the Lincoln City Cultural Center.

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Hogging the spotlight

Creativity abounds in Liz Fox’s “Exploring Form & Surface,” now on display at the Newport Visual Arts Center. 

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It’s signals night

Heceta Head Lightstation near Yachats is celebrating 26 years of Victorian Christmas open houses this weekend and next.

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Searenity now!

When asked to describe Searenity Boutique, owner Jen Lee said it’s “a collective of curated goods: clothing and gifts with a touch of salty (coastal) boho vibes.” Soon to be celebrating its second anniversary, this fun boutique is definitely worth its salt.

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