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The Maine event

She’ll be flying nearly 2,000 miles to revisit a plane that hasn’t flown for many years.

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Verdi interesting indeed

Of all the imagined locations for a meeting between Verdi and Shakespeare, the Oregon Coast might not be your first guess.

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Worth a look, naturally

Newport-based multimedia artist Cheri Aldrich will display her work in “It’s Just My Nature,” a new exhibit opening at the Newport Visual Arts Center this Saturday, April 1.

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Budding gardeners welcome at Manzanita Day

Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts will celebrate the town’s namesake this Friday, March 31, marking Manzanita Day with a plant sale and a presentation from gardener and author David Perry.

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Take a trip(le) to Manzanita

The latest show at Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts features works by Matthew Palmgren and Allison Asbjornsen alongside ceramics by Michelle Valigura.

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Back in town for a duo-ver

Lincoln City native Chenise Crockett will give a homecoming performance this Friday, March 31, co-starring in “Jouissance: A Movement Piece” at the Lincoln City Cultural Center.

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Portland comes to Newport

Portland’s Pearl District will come to Newport this Saturday, April 1, with the opening of “Creative Diversity Abides,” a new exhibit from Portland’s Blackfish Gallery.

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First things first

As the seasons change in Toledo, a new palette of colors is revealed — from the bright splashes of murals to the blooming of cherry trees lining the sidewalks.

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The river’s waiting. Siletz go!

The MidCoast Watersheds Council will host the annual Siletz River cleanup day on Saturday, April 1, with the event resuming after a three-year hiatus.

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The trick to a perfect Spring Break

The Lincoln City Cultural Center’s treasured Festival of Illusions is back, with nine days of festivities taking place from Thursday, March 23, to Saturday, April 1.

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Weave got something to show you

“Filaments,” a traveling show sponsored by the Weaving Guilds of Oregon (WeGO), will be on display at the Lincoln City Cultural Center starting this Friday, March 24.

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The pods are in your favor

In one year, gray whales swim from Baja California’s balmy calving bays, to the Arctic’s nutrient-rich seas, and back again.

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 Rocking the roles

It’s the 1980s all over again. So, strap on your seatbelt and get ready for the ride of a lifetime in “Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll,” Eric Bogosian’s edgy raw comedy about life as it was, and — in many ways — still is.

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Return of the King (of Wagner's scores)

Wagner's dreamy opera “Lohengrin” will fill the screen in tack-sharp High Definition at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, March 25.

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Drop in at Rainforest Trail

The name is new, but the “Rainforest Trail” itself definitely is not. I’ve hiked it for almost two decades, and have seen it so overgrown that it was nearly impassable, under many inches of snow, and now, twice the length it was when I first trekked it.

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The X Factor

All are welcome to celebrate women in music at “She’s Speaking - LIVE,” hitting the road in March to commemorate Women’s History Month. Eight singer-songwriters, backed by a great band, will present this dynamic and joyful new show at the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Saturday, March 18.

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This place ROCKS

A hidden gem nestled between Lincoln Beach and Depoe Bay, Fishing Rock Eatery & Lounge will soon be celebrating its one-year anniversary.

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You’d be crazy to miss this

David Hare’s critically acclaimed play “Straight Line Crazy,” starring Ralph Fiennes, will fill the big screen at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, March 17.

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You’ve RED about it. Now see it.

Both beautiful and impactful, the ongoing exhibit “Portraits in Red: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Painting Project” features images of 40 victims and activists created by Nayana LaFond, a full time multidisciplinary indigenous artist and activist from Massachusetts.

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