by Danielle Denham | Sep 13, 2023 | Featured, News, Wildlife
Rockaway Beach was the scene of an unexpected but heartwarming event recently. On September 12, 2023, a vacationing couple witnessed a shark struggling on the sandy shore. Without hesitation, the pair, spotting the distressed animal from their condo, raced down to the...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 13, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
The Sage Restaurant, first opened in 1976 has been serving locals and tourists for 47 years and has something of a cult following. Multiple reviewers avow that they’ve been regulars at the Sage for 10, 20, even 30+ years and it remains their favorite restaurant in...
by Tyler James | Sep 12, 2023 | Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Holidays
Hey there, Halloween enthusiasts! 🎃 If you've been looking for the perfect place to kickstart the season of spooks, St. Helens, Oregon is where you wanna be. Guess what? The most magical (and haunted) time of the year starts this coming weekend! Yep, you read that...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 11, 2023 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun
Looking for a local Oregon pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride and fun activities to do with the family this fall? We have you covered for 2023! Carve them, paint them, roast them, eat them, or spice them, what better way to enjoy pumpkins this autumn? The Pumpkin Patch...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 11, 2023 | Art, Conservation, Family Fun, Featured, History, Portland, Things To Do
Ever imagined standing face-to-face with the ocean's mightiest predator? Dream no more. At "Orcas: Our Shared Future", OMSI's current temporary exhibit, guests can journey alongside the waves of environmental heroes, pop culture icons, and deep-rooted Indigenous tales...
by Tyler James | Sep 11, 2023 | Entertainment, Family Fun, News, Portland, Travel, Western Oregon
In the heart of Oregon's autumn season, the vivid shades of yellow, red, and orange leaves create a breathtaking visual tapestry. To truly immerse oneself in this splendor, many choose to hop aboard Oregon’s scenic train rides. The Mount Hood Railroad and Sumpter...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 10, 2023 | Drink, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Festivals, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel
Ladies and gentlemen, dust off your lederhosen and dirndls because the Yachats, Oregon Oktoberfest is here, and it's gonna be the beeriest, bratiest, and most boisterous celebration on the Oregon coast! This year, from September 29th until October 1st, the quaint...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 10, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
The Dear Mom Cafe is an impossibly cool Thai restaurant with impossibly cool owners that just opened in Bend. Jattalee (JJ) Chalernhinthong, the owner, is a mom herself and opened up the restaurant with her husband in honor of her own mother who still lives in...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 9, 2023 | Featured, News, Oregon Coast
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has issued an appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of a 45-year-old man from Yachats who disappeared over seven weeks ago. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is urging those with any relevant information about Dustin...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 9, 2023 | Bend, Central Oregon, Featured, Lifestyle, News
Drake Park in Bend, Oregon is like that old friend who’s gotten a fun makeover – looking fresh, inviting, and ready for new adventures. With the Deschutes River gracefully threading between Drake and Pacific Parks, it was high time for a sprucing up, and boy, has it...