Entertainment

Long Beach event celebrates art of sand

LONG BEACH — The 35th annual Sandsations took place July 24-27, with master and amateur sand sculptors competing for…

Life

Naselle elementary students’ miniboat sets sail, gathers data for NOAA

Follow the course of Maverick Jr. Educational Passages The unmanned “miniboat” built by Naselle Elementary School students has…

Life

Birding: Our Peninsula’s baby birds on parade

July and August are the months to observe baby birds. Most birds have finished nesting by now. There…

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Community Calendar 0724

Wednesday, July 24 Graveyard of the Pacific ILWACO — On July 24 beginning at 7 p.m., come to…

Life

Small space, big yield

OCEAN PARK — It was a taco salad night early this year when single-dad, Gordon Jensen, went into a…

Life

Mosquito brains: Smell first, see second, bite third

SEATTLE — For female mosquitoes, finding their next meal is all about smelling and seeing. Through behavioral experiments…

Life

Birding: Family life: The black-capped chickadee in action!

A few weeks ago I wrote about the competition for the nesting box between the black-capped chickadee and…

Outdoors

Thirteenth annual garden tour features diverse styles

PENINSULA — Seven gardens at homes up and down the Peninsula were open for the six-hour Long Beach…

Life

Pull weeds as they pop or desired plants will suffer

CORVALLIS — Unsightly and seemingly uncontrollable, weeds have a way of taking over the garden in the time…

Life

Birding: All the world is a stage for birds

Have you ever been away for a few days and when you returned noticed that the birdbath was…

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