Pesticide notifications are meaningless if you are not able to leave your home to avoid the sprays when sheltering in place.
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On Wednesday, March 25, Oregon’s congressional delegation — Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer, Greg Walden, and Kurt Schrader, and Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley — descr…
Norma Paulus would be proud. And she would be amazed. As secretary of state from 1977 until 1985, Paulus was the prime mover of Oregon’s voting by mail. Other states have been slow to follow O…
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Let’s imagine that it is March 25, 2025 and we are looking back to remember the Great Pandemic Coronavirus Epidemic.
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I’d be lying if I didn’t say how elated, upbeat, genuinely happy I felt Thursday morning walking downtown Seaside’s deserted streets.
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I have never experienced anything of this magnitude in my life. A global event that has had the ability to impact everything in our daily lives and I feel deeply for all of our local businesse…
Is the city council actively seeking to destroy the businesses in Seaside with this latest closure? Haven’t the panicking federal, state and county done enough harm. Do you want to make it wor…
To everyone heading to the coast: Please stay home.
We are concerned citizens, business owners and visitors who care about the health and wellness of our community. We are asking that the city of Seaside, city managers and city council take pro…
It is at times like these that I am so thankful to live in a community like Seaside! This is a community that knows how to care for one another and make the best of a difficult and challenging…
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Early this month, just before “everything changed,” the Signal took a look back at another world health crisis, in 1918.
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Just before everything began shutting down and events, even modest events, were being canceled, over a delicious lunch of salad and sandwiches prepared by Seaside Coffee House, Astoria-based a…
The frogs are croaking and birds are singing as native wildlife on the Oregon Coast prepare for the changing seasons. Spring is the time for young animals that are freshly born or newly hatche…
I live in Seaside and work in Cannon Beach and was an outspoken voice begging organizers of Savor Cannon Beach to cancel their event, which was eventually “strongly recommended to cancel” by t…
Even in this era of disinformation campaigns and viral memes, Oregonians are nearly unanimous in their desire to have true and accurate information about our government.
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Coronavirus was the topic du jour when our friends visited this past weekend.
Grants are like your morning coffee. Wisely timed, they can provide a much-needed kick of energy and focus for a project you want to develop. Then — like an afternoon cup — they can stave off …
The Clatsop County Chapter of the Oregon Hunters Association will host its annual fundraiser banquet March 21 at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds in Astoria, where guests will be served dinner a…
I asked our county commissioners to consider adding cap and trade to the agenda for a thorough review. Only two of five are interested in investigating the issues surrounding the current legislation.
Just recently, I read a letter available at the Sunset Pool encouraging public comment on their desire to purchase additional property for the recreational district. I have a few thoughts about that.
Dear Seaside families,
Over my 16 years with the park and recreation district here in Seaside, I have had the opportunity to be part of many special events.
The following statement was delivered by Steven Freer, M.D., chief medical officer for Providence in Oregon.
Tucked inside the 100-year-old Beacon Building, the Angi D Wildt Gallery, is a very special space.
On March 14, Clatsop Community College will host the 18th annual WINGS Conference (Women Interested In Going to School).
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During those glorious days in February when the sun showed its face, I took advantage of any time I could spare away to get from my desk. I leashed up the dog and we walked all over Seaside.
Lately it seems there are more products than there are anti-aversive, evidence-based methods in the dog behavior and training world. Success of the former may rely on users’ desire to avoid ex…
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The New Year has delivered on blustery days and stormy seas, but what has been blown into shore on the wintery waves and left behind for interested beachcombers to find? A plethora of pelagic …
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I’m a police blotter junkie; for my own entertainment I read police logs from everywhere. Currently I’m obsessed with criminal scams. Cheats, flimflammers, hoaxers, swindlers, and rip-off arti…
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This is something of a detective story. To fully appreciate it, you first need to understand the importance of train connections and the impact of stereographs at the turn of the 20th century …
I am writing this to encourage people to vote for Vineeta Lower for HD 32 in our May Primary also in our November election.
I own Lance Wagner Photography in Seaside. In an effort to build stronger community ties I am offering free environmental portraits for anyone that wishes to participate in my Common Thread Po…
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The Seaside School District was among the volunteers, businesses and nonprofits at Project Homeless Connect on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center. Seaside High School…
In January a heartbreaking and senseless tragedy occurred in our neighborhood: two children drowned. After king tides this month, another heartbreaking and senseless tragedy might have happene…
I thought I’d let a little time lapse before I shared this tale. It’s a strange tale to be sure, and I promise 100% true.
Six years ago I wrote an article about common and unusual things people used to hold their place in a book or bookmark their books. Surprisingly bacon, especially raw bacon, was often used by …
February is Heart Health month. Maybe you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure. Or maybe you’re just trying to make sure you don’t get it. Either way, there are many things you can do to…
I believe in Bigfoot, aka Sasquatch. There it is, it’s out there.
Oregon Dept of Transportation has money to spend on Highway 101 (Seaside Signal, Jan. 31) in Seaside with the following goals: “increase safety, reduce congestion, provide accessibility for pe…
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Nothing can match the Oregon Coast for its natural majesty: especially the king tides that send water crashing to the shore and can move logs like toothpicks.
Since forsaking cable we watch a lot less TV. In fact, when we turn it on, it’s only watch to Netflix. I don’t think I’m missing much as I listen to breaking news throughout the day thanks to …
“Finding Hope,” by Seaside author Shannon Symonds, was inspired by two things: the author’s dream to write a novel that keeps readers up all night, and her desire to carry readers to a world w…
Anytime a dog is walked by leash attached to a collar, there is a risk of physical damage, not to mention emotional and behavioral.
Where’s my golem?
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I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.
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Treasure the Beach was founded by Gini Dideum and the Beach Drive Buccaneers. With a shared dream of a clean beach, this group of amazing people started a monthly beach cleanup in Seaside.
Quitting tobacco is complicated. But it’s possible.
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Six years ago, students and teachers created the Tillamook Head Gathering to encourage the arts at Seaside High School. In the past five years the event, which features alumni, community and s…
I’ve been thinking a lot about what to say on The Ship Report about the tragedy on the beach at Falcon Cove near Cannon Beach this weekend. A dad and his two small children were swept out to s…
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During a break from days of sideways rain, about 30 people gathered in Seaside last Thursday at 1 p.m. to protest American involvement with a possible war with Iran.
Four questions will determine the fate of the 2020 Oregon Legislature. Several days of legislative committee meetings this week will provide the first clues to the answers.
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