by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 27, 2023 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Oregon Coast, Restaurants, Travel, Western Oregon
Ah, Astoria! This quaint Oregon town isn't just about its picturesque landscapes and historical marvels; it's also home to a gem that's been tickling the taste buds of locals and visitors alike since 1951. Welcome to Custard King, the classic walk-up frozen custard...
by Diana Flowers | Dec 24, 2023 | Christmas, Holidays, Interesting
Most people are familiar with therapy dogs, and they’ve become more and more prevalent on college campuses, schools, or even in medical care facilities. Petting a sweet and gentle dog is a calming experience and one that can reduce anxiety and stress. But what people...
by Diana Flowers | Dec 23, 2023 | Entertainment, Events, Music
In a city like Portland that’s saturated with concert and event venues, you need to do something special to stand out from the crowd—cue the Old Church Concert Hall. Live music, The Old Church Concert Hall Google Local In downtown Portland, on the corner of SW 11th...
by Tyler James | Dec 22, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
John Day, a city with a heartbeat mirroring the tranquil flow of its surrounding rivers and the steady growth of its forests, is the serene backdrop for the Grubsteak Mining Company Bar & Grill, a culinary landmark that has become a part of my regular dining...
by Tyler James | Dec 21, 2023 | News
According to a report from Fox 12 Oregon, a remarkable incident occurred in McMinnville, Oregon, showcasing the effective use of self-defense under the state's open carry firearm laws. In the parking lot of a Walmart in McMinnville, a potential carjacking was averted...
by Tyler James | Dec 21, 2023 | News
UPDATE: Just before 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, police reported that Shoop had been found and taken back into protective custody. No other details were released. In Oregon City, Oregon, the local police department is actively searching for a 13-year-old boy who is...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 21, 2023 | Adventures, Education, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Newport, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel, Wildlife
Hey there, ocean enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into something super cool – the Oregon Coast Aquarium is bringing back its legendary "Sleep in the Deep" program! That's right, starting in January of 2024, you can sleep with the fishes. Sleepover At The Oregon Coast...
by Tyler James | Dec 20, 2023 | Lodging, Vacation Rentals
Nestled in the charming area of Sunriver, Oregon, Blue Grouse 4 emerges as a delightful getaway for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Managed by Sunset Lodging, this property has recently announced a surprise availability for New Year's, providing a...
by Diana Flowers | Dec 20, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants
The Blackfish Cafe is a premier dining spot in Lincoln City on the Oregon Coast. The menu is constantly changing in response to the seasons and whatever fresh seafood and vegetables the chef can get his hands on. However, the one thing you can count on is getting one...
by Tyler James | Dec 19, 2023 | Entertainment, Events, Holidays, News
Santa's Magical Weekend at The Marketplace at Salishan This holiday season, The Marketplace at Salishan is set to host a spectacular festive event, promising a weekend full of joy, creativity, and the magic of Christmas. Scheduled for the weekend of December 22nd and...
