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To Gearhart Mayor and City Councilors:
I read the article about business owners considering working with Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District to house workers in Broadway Middle School. An interesting approach (short-term) to…
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It’s time for the sweetest day of the year, National Donut Day. As Americans celebrate all the gooey goodness of donuts on June 4, they may not know that, unlike other fun holidays, Donut Day …
TerHar’s, founded by Bud and Jean TerHar, May 25, 1951, celebrated its 70th birthday this week. A little history of how it all started.
It is with a heavy heart that I write this post. I learned yesterday that our dear friend Bill Berg died suddenly in a Portland hospital after several weeks of illness.
The following speech was delivered at a celebration of the new Broadway Field indoor batting facility.
The Seaside Public Library and the North Coast Library Cooperative; a partnership between the Astoria Public Library, Seaside Public Library, and Warrenton Community Library, will be offering …
To the business owners of the northern Oregon coast:
The COVID-19 outbreak in India is a humanitarian crisis with global implications. It’s also a powerful reminder that we won’t end this pandemic anywhere unless we end it everywhere.
The election is near and certain facts have not changed.
The author, longshoreman and philosopher Eric Hoffer wrote, “A busy life is the nearest thing to a purposeful life”.
I am asking you to please join me in voting for the reelection of the current Board members of the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District: Su Coddington, Celeste Tuhy Bodner, Mike Hinton, …
On May 4, “Citizens of Clatsop County Political Forum” sponsored an event permitting the candidates the opportunity to state their views.
Since fall, sunsetempire.com has had a dedicated tab on their website: Sunset Recreation Center/Broadway Middle School. You can listen to three December webinar topics: the financial plan, com…
As a resident of Seaside, the current election is of great concern to me.
Expenses are rapidly accumulating for the Sunset Empire Park and Rec District’s recent acquisition of Broadway Middle School, now renamed the Sunset Recreation Center.
In real estate, you must move quickly if an opportunity presents itself, especially if other buyers have offers in hand. The Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District Board of Directors used …
I keep seeing election posters saying, “Reelect Su Coddington; Celeste Bodner; Erika Marshall-Hamer; Katherine Parker; and Mike Hinton, to the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District Board …
There is an important race in the upcoming May 18 election. I would like to provide you with some insight.
At the end of the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District candidate’s forum at the Bob Chisholm Center, in responding to a chat comment Chelsea Archibald, the wife of Skyler Archibald, said…
I cannot accept these vague representations from “Transparency” group candidates for Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District Board of Directors positions. They’ve no vision but a desire to …
My friend Al called the other day. When I told him I wrote articles for local publications, he was interested. “What do you write about?” Good question. “Mostly church-lady politician stuff ab…
When I look at the new Sunset Recreation Center, formerly Broadway Middle School, I remember …
Today’s headlines in the Daily Astorian, one on top of the other, with absolutely no irony: “County appeals to governor to lift virus restrictions,” and “County reports 14 new virus cases” (no…
It has been just over 100 days since the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District closed on the Broadway Middle School Property at 1120 Broadway.
What has changed?
Let’s talk about pyrosomes! Often called sea pickles or sea squirts, pyrosomes are most commonly found in tropical waters, but stormy ocean conditions are known to bring the mysterious creatur…
“Martha Stewart doesn’t live here,” reads a makeshift sign posted to a tree in a Mill Ponds encampment. A tangled picket fence made out of sticks creates an outer border and sense of space. Ne…
I value the park and rec department. I feel physical activity is an important component of health and wellness. I am impressed that my little community has three pools, a fitness room, skate p…
We always feel a deep sense of respect and admiration for citizens who step up to serve their community in elected positions. These are often thankless jobs and are often caught up in controve…
In response to Michael Hinton’s letter to the editor, let’s just set a few things straight.
Next week we will receive our voters’ pamphlet and ballot for this year’s special election. This election chooses leaders for our community college, local school districts, port, water, health…
According to CNN, 47 mass killings have occurred in a month from March 16 through April 16. On Tuesday, March 30, one of the songs being played in the pool during the
“Ensuring all people have fair and just access to benefits to high quality parks and green spaces, recreation facilities, youth sports and programs that create healthy, resilient and economica…
On April 3, 2021, my grandmother Claudia Foster Archibald passed away at her home in North Ogden, Utah. She was a monumentally important figure in my life and in our family’s course. I’d like …
I’m John Huismann and you’ve read my writing many times before if you read letters to the editor.
Kudos to Seaside’s Community Wellness Center aka Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District, where there is indeed something for everybody.
The recent tempest in a teapot at Sunset Empire Parks and Recreation District is interesting. To hear these folks talk, the old Broadway Middle School property, which SEPRD recently purchased …
This year we are celebrating the Seaside Prom Centennial of 100 years. The appealing promenade cement boardwalk that borders the ocean and offers beautiful views. I’ve walked, biked, rollerbla…
That man from Clackamas County is right (letter, “Time to move transient RVs out of Seaside.”) It’s a travesty that people are living in broken-down RVs parked on the street.
Over the past 14 months, I have found it necessary to visit the Astoria DMV on three different occasions and on each of those occasions, I found the representatives there to be professional, k…
I have lived in Cannon Beach for twenty years and was drawn here by its stunning beaches, diverse tide pools, rocky habitats and wildlife. I’ve been a volunteer community scientist monitoring …
What a year 2020 was. This past year has been like none of us have seen in our lifetime. The pandemic raged for most of the year, with periods of total business shutdown in the spring of 2020 …
When we are frustrated, we are much more easily reeled-in by flashy marketing, charismatic personalities, and promises of quick fixes, even if what’s being offered is subpar. That’s because fr…
The transient RVs that are being allowed to camp for months across from the public restrooms at 12th and Necanicum need to be moved out of town. These people have expired registration dating b…
SEASIDE —Clatsop County has administered more than 17,350 vaccine doses against the coronavirus.
My name is Michael Hinton and I’m a candidate for the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District board of directors Position 3.
After one of the hardest years many of us will ever experience, help is on the way for Oregon businesses and families. Gov. Kate Brown just unveiled a 10-point Economic Recovery Plan and the s…
Last month I received a letter from Berkley Sturgell, a 9-year-old Gearhart Resident, about the lack of play equipment for kids in Gearhart now that the play structures have been moved to Paci…
The board of directors of Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District, has decided to move young, vulnerable children entrusted to their care, to what they call Sunset Recreation Center. This i…
Since 2020 our new normal has brought about a lot of conversations about isolation and mental health.
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