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Expect soaring performances

Jeanine Tesori’s innovative new opera, “Grounded” will be streamed live from the Met Opera stage in New York to the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, Oct. 19.

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The tail continues

Let’s face it, dogs and cats are terrible at job interviews, which is why so few can pay their own bills.

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Seven capes, two walks and a cocktail

The group has a new name but the same mission: to encourage residents and visitors to protect and enjoy the native birds, other wildlife and habitats found on Oregon's Central Coast.

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Time to go with the grain

Salt is a kitchen staple. Whether you are cooking or baking, making something savory or sweet, salt is your food's best friend.

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Art trio in Newport

Three wildly expressive new exhibits will open at the Newport Visual Arts Center galleries this Friday, Oct. 11.

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Spend a morning at the opera

Have a devilishly good time at the live recorded presentation of Jacques Offenbach’s fantastical final work, “Les Contes d’Hoffmann,” or “The Tales of Hoffmann.”

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There’s a lot to like at ‘Gusto!’

Chords ringing and foot tapping is what you can expect at “Go for the Gusto!” concert from the Oregon Coast Chorus of Sweet Adelines this Saturday, Oct. 12 at First Presbyterian Church of Newport. 

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Un-convent-ional art

The first-ever United States tour by a group of Tibetan nuns is coming to the Lincoln City Cultural Center for a week of Tibetan cultural events, workshops, talks and ceremonies from Thursday, Oct. 10, through Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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On course for success

Calling all patrons of art, culture and community to the Lincoln City Cultural Center for this year’s Culture, of Course! Benefit and Dinner, this Saturday, Oct. 5.

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Brulées are made to be broken

Oregon is home to more than 220 dairy farms, many family-owned that have been in operation for multiple generations. Of the 36 counties in Oregon, 21 have dairy farms.

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Drawing crowds to Toledo

With an autumnal chill in the air and long afternoon shadows on its colorful streets, the mill town of Toledo is perhaps at its most bewitchingly picturesque in the fall.

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Hello gourd-geous

Boasting thousands of gourds and u-pick pumpkins and the biggest corn maze on the Oregon Coast, the Kilchis River Pumpkin Patch will operate every weekend in October.

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Take a nature squawk

Orbiting high above Alder Island where the Siletz River slips underneath Highway 101 and oozes into the bay, a male osprey spies a school of surf perch swimming in the channel.

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Party at the PAC

The Oregon Coast Jazz Party returns to Newport for its 20th anniversary and three days of exceptional live jazz starting this Friday, Oct. 4.

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Who could be a-verse to this?

Poetry will ring out in Newport this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4 and 5, when the Oregon Poetry Association holds its annual conference at the Best Western Agate Beach.

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A pressing engagement

Celebrate the harvest season with the Oregon Coast community at Neskowin Valley School’s 42nd Annual Harvest Festival, taking place at the school this Saturday, Oct. 5.

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A stein of the times

Building on a great idea can make it even better. Just ask Amy White, owner of Beachcrest Brewing in Gleneden Beach.

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She’s a natural

Artwork that explores the patterns of nature will be on display when Jody Andersen’s new exhibit, “A Beautiful Random Order” opens at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery this Friday, Sept. 27.

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