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Home is where the hope is

The third annual Habitat for Humanity Home & Garden Show, a fund-raiser supporting affordable housing initiatives in the community, will fill the Newport Recreation Center this Saturday, April 26.

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A prof-essional performance

Dr. Daniel Immel, Professor of Music at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, will perform a solo piano recital at Newport’s Pacific Maritime Heritage Center this Friday, April 25.

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Sounds like teen spirit in Newport

Six Oregon high school string orchestras will perform two concerts at Newport Middle School this Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, as part of the Oregon Coast Youth Symphony Festival.

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‘Marriage’ unites Newport and NYC

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, it’s not too much of a stretch to say that Bugs Bunny’s versions of the “The Marriage of Figaro” and “The Barber of Seville” were testaments of the enduring popularity of Mozart.

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Great fun all round

Glass float enthusiasts are invited to celebrate 25 years of Lincoln City’s popular float-hiding program at the Finders Keepers Festival this Saturday, April 26, at Taft Waterfront Park.

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A tale ripe for telling

Marilyn Milne, co-author of “Cheese War,” will share the fascinating story behind the book at Nehalem’s North County Recreation District this Saturday, April 26.

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Great Oregon Coast Garage Sale

Your online interactive guide to finding treasures at sale sites from Otis to Newport, Friday, April 18, through Sunday, April 20.

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Get fired up

Lincoln City’s Community Days is celebrating its 66th year, offering eight days packed with fun, friendship and fund-raising.

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Lincoln City welcomes Canadian import

Acclaimed Canadian vocalist and songwriter Barbra Lica is heading south for a special performance at the Lincoln City Cultural Center next Friday, April 25.

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Put your writing on the right em-path

How can we develop empathy toward others? Join Willamette Writers Coast Chapter to explore the answer with guest poet Willa Schneberg at Newport Public Library this Saturday, April 19.

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You can really clean up this weekend

While many events orbit around the official Earth Day every year, one thing for certain is being able to find cleanups and plantings to literally help the Earth.

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Peace on the beach

Celebrate Earth Day on the beach in Lincoln City on the actual Earth Day, this Tuesday, April 22.

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The treks factor

A few years ago, a friend and I “fast packed” a section of the 60-mile C2C Trail, which begins in Corvallis and ends at the “sea,” or more accurately, the Pacific Ocean.

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Grab life by the horns

The Newport Symphony Orchestra will conclude its 2024-25 season with the final Chamber Music on the Bayfront concert this Saturday, April 12.

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View the Future ponders the past

Hear some thought-provoking information this Sunday, April 13, when View the Future and Yachatians for Social Justice host a presentation by Zachary Stocks, executive director of Oregon Black Pioneers.

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Take a deep dive

Have hands-on experiences and get behind-the-scenes access to the magic that happens at Newport’s Hatfield Marine Science Center during the annual science fair and open house this Saturday, April 12.

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Drinking tea and talking trash

There will be plenty of trash talk at the Thursday, April 17, Coastal Arts Guild Tea and Talk, when Rena Ekmanis discusses her mosaics made from plastic marine debris.

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