by Diana Flowers | Mar 21, 2024 | Crime, News
Barbara Mae Tucker, then 19, was a regular student attending Mount Hood Community College in Gresham until on January 15, 1980 the unthinkable happened. Her body was found by another student near the school parking lot, and it was discovered she had been murdered...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 15, 2024 | Adventures, Beaches, Hiking
There are few things in this world as awe-inspiring as standing beside a really old tree—like hundreds of years old. And, you may be surprised to know that one such majestic giant is walking distance from downtown Rockaway Beach! Right off Hwy 101, and about half a...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 13, 2024 | Food & Drink, Oregon Coast, Restaurants
At the south end of Seaside on the 101, there used to be an old, deteriorating 76 Gas Station that was the first thing to greet travelers as they made their way into town. But all that changed back in 2016 when Candace and David Remer bought the property and turned it...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 4, 2024 | Adventures, Hiking, Wildlife
In Oregon City, just south of historic Willamette Falls, is a park that’s perfect for exploring with young kids or for any nature lover who wants a little time away from the hustle and bustle of life. Perched above 15 million-year-old volcanic bluffs is the small but...
by Diana Flowers | Feb 28, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
There are very few places in the Portland area to get great hand-pulled noodles, but we can all rejoice because now Noodle Dynasty is here! This new restaurant opened in January so they’ve only been around for less than two months, but already they’re making waves....